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4 Tips for your job hunt as a foreigner in Denmark

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3 Tips to Avoid Housing Scams in Denmark

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11 Rules to Tame the Glottal Stop (and Other Danish Dragons)

You'll be hard-pressed to find someone who gave up on Danish as many times as I did. I struggled so much that at some point...

How to: Get Started with Investing in Denmark

Earlier this year, I started an Instagram account and a blog - moneylikealocal.dk - where I share financial knowledge. And in this article, I will walk you through some savings accounts and investment options that you should know about. So you can make informed financial decisions.

Living in Denmark: A Guide for Non-Europeans – Part II

Last week, we covered the basics of moving to Denmark as a non-European. This time, I will be sharing knowledge about studying, working, being...

Your Guide to Danish Salary Negotiations

Equal qualification, equal work, but no equal pay; this is the unfair reality for many migrant or ex-pat workers coming to Denmark. The 2020...

Born in Denmark II: Giving birth

Welcome to the second part of the series! In this part, I will be focusing on, you guessed it, giving birth in Denmark. I will also write a bit about what you should expect in your last few weeks of pregnancy as well as the first couple of days with the newest member of your family.