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Hit €10k Months as a Freelancer or Online Service Provider
·OnlineOnlineWelcome to this empowering webinar designed for future entrepreneurs who are ready to stop daydreaming and start building.
Whether you're still in a 9-5 dreaming of what's possible — or you've already started your business, but the revenue isn't where you need it to be yet — this session will give you the clarity, strategy, and momentum to change that. Not someday. Now.
We're talking about building a business that hits consistent €10K months — not through hype or hustle, but through strategy that actually works for your real life.Here's what we'll cover:
✅ What's Actually Working in 2026: Cut through the noise and focus on the revenue strategies that move the needle right now
✅ The Path to Consistent €10K Months: Ditch the feast-or-famine cycle and build income you can count on
✅ Attracting Clients Who Are Ready to Invest: Stop chasing and start calling in the people who value what you do
✅ The Revenue Roadblocks Nobody Talks About: The honest reasons most service businesses stall — and how to get unstuck fast
✅ The Power of Getting Specific: Why niching down doesn't limit you — it's actually what sets you free
✅ The Mindset That Makes or Breaks It: Building the confidence and focus to keep going when it gets hard
✅ A Business That Fits Your Life: Because freedom is the whole pointThis webinar is for you if:
➡️You're ready to launch or level up your business in 2026 and want a real roadmap
➡️You have a business, but the income is inconsistent, and you're ready to fix that
➡️You're tired of guessing what to do next and want a strategy that's clear and doable
➡️You're ready to work with clients who light you up and pay you what you're worthMeet Your Host
Bevin Farrand is a keynote speaker, author, and business coach who turned unimaginable loss — widowhood, job loss, a house fire — into a thriving business and a movement. She's the founder of the Take the DAMN Chance® movement and creator of the Do the DAMN Thing Method®, a four-step framework that helps people get clear, get moving, and build a life and business they actually want.Bevin has spoken to audiences of 800, coached clients through their biggest pivots, and knows firsthand that building a business while navigating real life isn't about doing more — it's about doing the right things. She brings the same honesty, humor, and no-fluff strategy to this webinar that she brings to every stage she stands on.
Webinar Details:
📅 Date: September 14th, 2026
⏰ Time: 19:00 – 20:30 Dutch Time
💻 Where: Online (Link sent upon registration)
💰 Cost: FREEStop guessing and start growing. Bevin will give you the tools to supercharge your revenue and create a business that brings both success and freedom.
👉 Register Now and take your first step toward your €10k months!
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Studying in the Netherlands: What Expat Families Need to Know
·OnlineOnlineAre you an expat family considering higher education options in the Netherlands? Curious about how the Dutch system works and how to support your son or daughter in making the right study choices? This webinar is for you!
The Dutch higher education system is unique, offering a range of opportunities for international students. However, navigating it can be challenging without the right insights and guidance. Join us for an informative session designed to help expat families understand the Dutch educational landscape and make well-informed decisions.
In this free webinar, you’ll learn:
- What makes the Dutch system unique: How Dutch higher education is structured and why it differs from many international systems — including the key distinction between HBO and WO.
- Dutch educational culture: Low-context communication, implicit expectations, and how expat families can navigate these successfully.
- Finding the right fit: Key differences between universities, applied sciences institutions, and cities — plus what to expect from international classroom dynamics.
- Student self-knowledge: Why strengths, interests, and ambitions must align for long-term motivation, wellbeing, and study success.
- Family roles and expectations: How to support your teenager without adding pressure or unintentionally narrowing their options.
This session is packed with practical tips and expert advice to help you and your family feel confident about the next steps in your educational journey.
Ready to empower your family’s future?
Reserve your free spot now! Spaces are limited – sign up today!About the Speaker
Onno Hart from Study Compass holds an MA in English Language & Literature and has more than 16 years of experience lecturing in business and communication. He has coached over 1,500 students across multiple Dutch universities and more than 20 degree programs.Combining insider knowledge of the Dutch higher education system with a warm, personal approach, Onno helps students and their families make confident, well-informed study choices.
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Pension & Investment Planning for American Expats
·OnlineOnlineJoin us for an insightful webinar if you are an expat or planning to move overseas, this event right for you.
This event will provide valuable strategies to help you secure your financial future, wherever you call home.
Key topics include:
- Understanding the unique financial challenges faced by U.S. expats
- Pension options and considerations for Americans abroad
- Investment strategies tailored to the American expat lifestyle
- Tax implications and how to optimize your financial planning
- Tips for starting early and maximizing your long-term financial security
- Various American expat tax implications (Box 3, PFICs, Inheritance tax)
- How US retirement plans work in The Netherlands
Remember, it’s never too early to start planning for your future. The sooner you begin, the better prepared you’ll be to enjoy your life abroad with financial peace of mind.
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FREEAbout The Speakers
Alex Gover
Alex is a senior financial adviser, who focuses on helping UK and US expats worldwide with their finances, particularly international investments and retirement planning. He works at SJB Global, is associated with the North American Securities Administrators Association, and is an educator for expats on cross-border investment options while offering comprehensive retirement plans.Puneet Gupta
Puneet is the co-founder and CEO of Aequify, a fintech platform focused on simplifying cross-border financial organisation and tax-compliance workflows for expats and internationally mobile families. He brings a personal understanding of the risks involved: a cross-border filing error reportedly cost him $7,400, helping inspire Aequify’s missionKonner Gershkoff
Konner is the Head of the Internal Sales team at Advisors Capital Management. Konner has led the efforts into the International, Cross-Border Advice markets for Advisors Capital and works hand-in-hand with Financial Advisors to provide compliant, customized, tax efficient investment portfolios for their clients. He has several years of experience strictly focusing on International Markets and working within permitted jurisdictions across the globe to help bridge back USD assets to US based custodians like Fidelity and Charles Schwab. He understands the importance of providing compliant solutions for individuals abroad that wish to continue to invest USD but do so with proper reporting. He holds a Finance Degree from the University of Rhode Island and is a key part to the Institutional Team at Advisors Capital4 attendees
Catch Up On Your U.S. Taxes While Living Abroad
·OnlineOnlineDid you miss the U.S. tax deadline? Have you fallen behind on filing your U.S. tax returns while living abroad? You’re definitely not the only one.
Many Americans move abroad for work, love, adventure, retirement, or a fresh start. Life overseas can be exciting, rewarding, and full of new opportunities, but U.S. taxes have a way of following you wherever you go. Unlike most countries, the United States taxes its citizens based on nationality, not just residency. That means that even if you live outside the U.S., you may still need to file a U.S. tax return and report certain foreign accounts, income, assets, or business interests to the IRS and U.S. government.
The good news? If you missed the deadline, forgot to file, or haven’t filed for several years, there are ways to catch up and get back into compliance. And in many cases, Americans abroad can use exclusions, credits, and special IRS procedures to reduce or even eliminate double taxation.
In this webinar, we’ll walk you through what to do if you’re behind on your U.S. taxes, whether you missed this year’s deadline or need to catch up on previous years. We’ll explain the basics, highlight common expat tax issues, and show you how to move forward as smoothly and painlessly as possible.
We’ll discuss:
- Who needs to file U.S. income tax from abroad
- What to do if you missed the tax deadline
- How to file your U.S. income tax Federal & State Tax Returns
- Understanding the basic requirements
- How to catch up on current and previous year tax returns
- Common U.S. tax considerations for Americans abroad
- How to avoid double taxation
- Foreign Earned Income Exclusion and Foreign Tax Credits
- FBAR and foreign account reporting requirements
- The Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures for those who haven’t filed
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Practical tips and tricks for making the process easier
- Q&A
The long arm of Uncle Sam and the IRS is not something to ignore, but catching up doesn’t have to be scary. The most important step is getting informed, understanding your options, and taking action before a small issue becomes a bigger one.
Join us for this practical webinar and learn how to catch up on your U.S. taxes from abroad, get back on track, and move forward with more confidence.
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FREEAbout the Sponsor
At Taxbrella, we specialize in hassle-free tax solutions for U.S. expats in Europe and beyond. As the sister company of Blue Umbrella, a trusted name in Dutch tax services for over a decade, we understand the complexities of international tax compliance.Whether you’re new to expat life or a seasoned traveler, Taxbrella is your trusted partner—so you can focus on what matters most while we handle your taxes.
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