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Life Abroad

Setting up a life overseas, financially and lifestyle-wise: tax, residency and the long term.

Life Abroad

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From NPL Queensland to Norway: the pay surprises nobody mentioned

Nov 4, 2026

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From NPL Queensland to Norway: the pay surprises nobody mentioned

Cameron Crestani on backdated tax, a month without holiday pay and Norway's driving test.

Currency and Money

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Paid in euros. Living in dollars. And a €500,000 bonus due in December.

Oct 7, 2026

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6 min read

Paid in euros. Living in dollars. And a €500,000 bonus due in December.

They earn in euros and invest in dollars. The bank fee is small. The exchange rate on amounts this size is not.

Currency and Money

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Mathew Stubbs. A$80,000 for one season. And the half he never budgeted for.

Sep 30, 2026

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Mathew Stubbs. A$80,000 for one season. And the half he never budgeted for.

His budget blew out by about half. A big part of the reason was what everything cost once it was converted into US dollars.

Life Abroad

The bill that turns up five years later

Aug 20, 2026

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3 min read

The bill that turns up five years later

Episode 28: Tim Pullman on residency, net contracts, and what nobody checks before signing.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Ten weeks on the bench, no explanation. Then he won the Korea Cup.

Aug 3, 2026

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3 min read

Ten weeks on the bench, no explanation. Then he won the Korea Cup.

Episode 27: Jon Aspropotamitis on the first move to Asia, and what the yen and the euro did this week.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

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Filip Krušlin on 20 Years, Five Countries, and Knowing When the End Is Near

Jun 25, 2026

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Filip Krušlin on 20 Years, Five Countries, and Knowing When the End Is Near

Episode 23 of The Overseas Athlete, plus what's moving in currency markets this week.

Life Abroad

Chloe Logarzo on thirteen years, five countries, and the 4-day contract window into Sweden

Jun 11, 2026

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Chloe Logarzo on thirteen years, five countries, and the 4-day contract window into Sweden

Episode 21 of The Overseas Athlete — plus what's moving in currency markets this week.

Life Abroad

Christopher Grant: Inside an Asian Football Club

Jun 4, 2026

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Christopher Grant: Inside an Asian Football Club

The Scottish GM of a Three-Time Cambodian Champion.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Three players. Three continents. Thirty countries between them.

May 21, 2026

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Three players. Three continents. Thirty countries between them.

One Australian, two Americans, a combined three decades overseas. The basketball stories that built this podcast, and what lands Sunday.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Boots on. Champions League. Then a tap on the shoulder.

Apr 30, 2026

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3 min read

Boots on. Champions League. Then a tap on the shoulder.

The dressing room story Chloe Logarzo has not told publicly. Plus three episodes worth re-listening to this weekend.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Currency and Money

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Speaking to The Cyclists’ Alliance Europe

Dec 4, 2025

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2 min read

Speaking to The Cyclists’ Alliance Europe

Why athletes without massive contracts still need world class currency guidance

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Currency and Money

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Learning From My Own Advice

Nov 18, 2025

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2 min read

Learning From My Own Advice

Building a Global Banking Structure

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Currency and Money

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🚨 New US Tax Proposal Could Impact Overseas Athletes and Expats

Jun 2, 2025

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3 min read

🚨 New US Tax Proposal Could Impact Overseas Athletes and Expats

Proposed US Tax Could Impact Cross-Border Transfers and Overseas Earnings

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Breaking Boundaries: Jori Davis on Navigating Life and Basketball Across Nine Countries

Jun 28, 2024

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Breaking Boundaries: Jori Davis on Navigating Life and Basketball Across Nine Countries

Insights on Opportunities, Challenges, and Adaptability from a Veteran Overseas Athlete

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Navigating the Overseas Athlete Journey as a female Basketballer 🏀

Jun 14, 2024

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4 min read

Navigating the Overseas Athlete Journey as a female Basketballer 🏀

Bride Kennedy-Hopoate: From Brisbane to the World Stage

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Hoops Abroad: Surviving and Thriving as a Basketball Coach in Foreign Lands.

Jun 7, 2024

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Hoops Abroad: Surviving and Thriving as a Basketball Coach in Foreign Lands.

Travis McAvene's Insights on International Basketball Coaching

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Currency and Money

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Winning the Financial Game, with Connor Pain.

May 31, 2024

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Winning the Financial Game, with Connor Pain.

Empowering Overseas Athletes with Simplified International Money Transfers.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Bouncing Back, Handling Sports Injuries Abroad.

May 3, 2024

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3 min read

Bouncing Back, Handling Sports Injuries Abroad.

Overcoming Injuries on International Turf

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Currency and Money

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Discover the Secrets to Financial Success Overseas ✈️💰

Apr 12, 2024

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3 min read

Discover the Secrets to Financial Success Overseas ✈️💰

Ready to unlock the secrets to financial success abroad?

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Unleashing the Champion Within 🔥🔥🔥

Mar 29, 2024

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4 min read

Unleashing the Champion Within 🔥🔥🔥

The Power of Motivation and Routine in Professional Athletes.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Unlocking the Power of Mental Toughness in Overseas Athletes.

Mar 8, 2024

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3 min read

Unlocking the Power of Mental Toughness in Overseas Athletes.

In the world of professional sports, mental toughness stands as a cornerstone of success.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

The Overseas Athlete - 2024 Edition!

Feb 26, 2024

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2 min read

The Overseas Athlete - 2024 Edition!

I'm thrilled to be back this year with so many more guests, ideas and valuable education that this will help all types of athletes all around the world.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Thriving in Turbulence: Stefan Mauk's Guide to Overcoming Setbacks.

Dec 1, 2023

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6 min read

Thriving in Turbulence: Stefan Mauk's Guide to Overcoming Setbacks.

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Life Abroad

Exploring Different Football Cultures: Patrick's Experiences in Thailand, India, and Korea

Oct 13, 2023

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7 min read

Exploring Different Football Cultures: Patrick's Experiences in Thailand, India, and Korea

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

Chasing Pro

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🎙️ A Journey from Darwin to Europe: Unveiling the Life of a Footballer

Sep 29, 2023

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5 min read

🎙️ A Journey from Darwin to Europe: Unveiling the Life of a Footballer

Chris Broadfoot
Chris Broadfoot

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