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We are all guilty of being glued to our phones and laptops all day (sometimes even night!). For expats, who have to keep track of the news in two countries and keep in touch with loved ones abroad, the temptation to remain chronically online is even stronger. Every now and then, a "digital detox" can do wonders for your mental health. But how can you take a break from the digital world?

Retiring abroad may be a dream for many. But it's definitely not without its challenges. And quite often, it's the financial challenges that take center stage. And these can be further complicated if you run into something unexpected, such as having your pension frozen.

This week's top news features new initiatives to safeguard sperm whales and enhance safety in tourist marine activities, over 1,800 foreigners to vote in the general elections, business leaders filing their request for a judicial review on salary relativity, and a rise in tourist activity.

Navigating tax laws can be challenging, especially for expatriates. With impending reforms in host countries, it's crucial for expatriates to understand these changes thoroughly. Delving into legal documents and calculations is advisable, though consulting a tax expert is highly recommended for accurate guidance. How can expatriates effectively plan for their financial future amid shifting tax regulations? What impact do these changes have on their life overseas?

Could wealthy foreigners anticipate a resurgence of the "golden passport" in Europe? Recent developments in Malta suggest that all possibilities remain on the table. Other European nations may be drawn to this contentious program despite persistent severe criticism from the European Commission. Here's a detailed insight.