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You’ve made the decision; you are going to try it on your own in Germany. Congratulations! Happy? Scared? Excited? Ready? Probably a little of bit of everything. We know… we’ve been there! In this article we share what we know for you to properly prepare yourself for self-employment in Germany. Written by self-employed consultants from the HORBACH Expats Team, for self-employed expats!

The inlingua School of Languages has been recognized for decades as one of the top names in Munich for high-quality, goal-oriented foreign language instruction. Our proven method places the learner at the center of the lesson and emphasizes the enhancement of his/her communicative skills.

Landheim Ammersee offers young students - 14 to 16 years old - from July 25^th to August 8^th 2020 the unique opportunity to be part of an International Summer School. Students fully immerse themselves into German language and culture in one of the most beautiful places in Bavaria.

Starting 1 July everyone living in Bavaria can get a free corona test!

Even though there is a worldwide international travel warning until end of June, it is allowed to travel within Germany! We think this is a great chance to explore this country in new ways you wouldn’t have done usually - and you’ll be surprised you’re not really missing out on anything.

After months of working at home, social distancing and curfew, things are slowly but surely getting back to normal. With the upcoming summer season, Corona restrictions are again loosened more and more. As long as we take the according precautions, it feels like we can almost go back to „business as usual“ - at least for the most part!

The German government has come up with an economic multibillion aid package to limit the negative consequences of the Corona crisis effectively. For the rest of the year of 2020 and 2021, the package covers financial support for families, municipalities and businesses as well as incentives for consumers.

From huge national events, to the new ‘traditional’ family dinner on Sunday; there was very little that wasn’t adapted to a virtual, socially distant alternative. Over the last three months, Zoom has become the default social platform for millions of people around the world looking to connect with family or colleagues in an attempt to keep social distance. Here are some tips to enhance your Zoom calls!

Not ready, willing or allowed to go back to the office again but going a bit nuts at home? Here's an alternative for working remotely: co-working spaces. They are an excellent solution with all the benefits from working from home combined with the perks an office has to offer. Find a list of spaces for 5 cities in Germany.

Don’t we all want to be able to live the best possible life? To give our children the financial head-start we had, or wished we had? To get our money working for us? We’re quite sure the answer to that is yes! But the more important question is how do you get there? And that answer is rather simple: Forget all about saving, investing is the most efficient and clever way to achieve these goals. Learn how in this article!

Are you taking a (online) German course and would like to speed up the process a little? Here are some tips for you when learning German.

Insurances in Germany…of course you know they are important. And you know as an expat you need to get it sorted for both you and your family. Preferably sooner than later. But where to start?

As the government is loosening its restrictions regarding Covid-19, we can for now breathe a sigh of relief (wearing a mask, of course)!

We think what keeps you from living a more sustainable lifestyle is usually not the lack of will, but that you don’t even know where to start - so here’s 7 quite simple ways to get you going :)

Did you know that in Germany you are legally obliged to conduct long-term financial planning? No? Then there is no time like the present to get it all sorted. And even (or especially) in these crazy time of Corona measures there are some benefits to start now! 

The German government has given official press conferences last Thursday regarding the current development in the Covid-19 crisis. Since everyone is currently waiting for life to go back to ‘normal’, we still have to face the fact that we need to stay patient on the way

Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal and new life. During these times we are going through a lot of changes and this is why we think it’s the perfect opportunity to reflect on and celebrate hope and change in a new way!

An interview with the Lecturer of Negotiation Skills Seminar Wolf Diederichs. Find out what this seminar is all about and how you can benefit from improving your negotiation skills!

In a competitive job market it can feel impossible to stand out. A Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is a powerful tool that helps you to rise-up the ranks and kickstart your career. Here are six reasons why.