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How to Apply for a Pregnancy Voucher in Korea
The South Korean government issues pregnancy vouchers to expecting mothers. These vouchers can be used for any additional medical expenses not covered by insurance during the period of…
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Alarming Debt Defaults Among Korean Corporations
This year is not very good for the Korean won. Value has sharply dropped compared to the US dollar value. The government has been trying to neutralize the money flow inside and outside of the…
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Maternity Benefits in South Korea Pt.1
It’s no secret that South Korea wants women to have more babies. With one of the lowest birth rates in the world, the government continues to increase maternity benefits in the hopes…
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Cyber Attack: Be Careful of Smishing
Technology is becoming more and more integrated with every aspect of our lives. While it does make our lives easier, there is also a negative side. There is an increasing number of criminals…
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Apple Pay in Korea: December Launch?
Up until now, there has been no Apple Pay in Korea. However, there are increasing talks of launching services as early as December 2022. Although no official news has come out yet, insiders…
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Foreigner-Friendly Korean Banking App: Toss!
As a foreigner living in Korea, I found it difficult for me to manage my bank accounts. I am using two banks: Shin Han and Hana, but open bank service is not available for foreigners on these…
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Won Continues to Drop: The Solution?
‘The Korean Won is continuing to drop’ is something that we often see in the headlines. But, what does this really mean and what is being done to fix it? Find out in this article!…
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Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-koo Global Scholarship
I have a friend who just successfully applied for the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-koo Global Scholarship (현대차 정몽구 글로벌 장학) from the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-koo Scholarship Foundation (현대차 정몽구 재단)…
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Stay in Korea for Free: Volunteering for Accommodation
In Korea, accommodation can be one the most expensive parts of your trip. But, what if I told you you could come to Korea and stay here for months without paying a single penny? This is how…
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How to Cancel Your TV Subscription in Korea
When renting a house, there are a lot of cases when the room does not have a TV. Therefore, if you are paying for a TV subscription, please refer to this article to contact the electricity…
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