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  1. Cost of living in Berlin, and Germany Cost of living in Berlin August 8, 2023

    How much does it cost to live in Berlin? Is your salary enough to live there? This is how you can make a budget and find the answer.

  2. What is the best German bank for you? How to choose a bank August 11, 2023

    This guide shows you how to choose a bank in Germany. It compares German banks and their fees.

  3. Types of insurance in Germany Types of insurance September 17, 2023

    An overview of the different types of insurance in Germany. This guide explains each type of insurance and why they are important.

  4. How to save money in Germany How to save money August 8, 2023

    Different ways to save money in Berlin and Germany, without sacrificing your lifestyle.

  5. How to exchange or deposit coins in Berlin How to exchange coins August 7, 2023

    This is how you get rid of your small change in Berlin.

  6. How to get a free Schufa How to get a Schufa June 20, 2023

    If you are applying for an apartment in Berlin, you will almost always be asked to include a Schufa in your application. This is how you obtain a Schufa-Auskunft for free

  7. English-speaking accountants and tax advisors in Berlin List of English-speaking tax advisors July 27, 2023

    A list of English-speaking Steuerberater in Berlin. They can help you file your taxes. This list also includes Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Chinese and Polish-speaking tax consultants.

  8. English-speaking tax software for Germany English-speaking tax software August 7, 2023

    A list of software that can help you file your German taxes in English, and alternative options.

  9. My honest N26 review - 5 years with N26 Review of N26 August 11, 2023

    My opinion of N26 bank after 5 years. Is N26 safe? Is it good? Should you use it as your main bank in Germany? Here's what I think.

  10. My honest review of Degiro (Germany) Review of Degiro June 20, 2023

    This is my experience with Degiro, an online stock broker in Germany. I use Degiro since 2018.

  11. My review of Kontist: it's not worth it Review of Kontist July 28, 2023

    I use Kontist as my business bank since January 2022. All of my business goes through it. This is my honest review of their service.

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