Navigate banking, budgeting, and money education abroad with practical tools and expert guidance

Welcome to Nest & Numbers, your trusted resource for expat family finances in Europe. Whether you’re navigating bank accounts in Germany, teaching your kids about money in France, or building financial security in Spain, we provide the clarity and tools international families need to thrive abroad.
From opening your first European bank account to teaching your kids about money abroad, we turn financial overwhelm into clarity—one practical step at a time.
Navigate European banking with country-specific guides, documentation checklists, and bank comparisons for 13 countries.
Build emergency funds, create budgets, and plan your family's financial future with practical templates and step-by-step guides."
Teach your children about money while living abroad with age-appropriate activities, conversation starters, and real-world lessons.
Ready to reset your spending habits and reconnect with what truly matters? This gentle 30-day challenge helps you pause impulsive spending, get clear on your money mindset, and feel empowered without sacrificing joy. Thoughtfully designed to support your calm and creative flow — no guilt, just growth.
Emergency Fund for Expats: How Much to Save in Europe (2025) Because surprise costs don’t stop just because you moved…
Financial Planning for Expats in Germany: Complete Guide Living abroad comes with spreadsheets, not just suitcases. For families relocating to…
How to Choose the Best Bank Account as an Expat Parent Because juggling currencies, apps, and fees shouldn’t be harder…
Have a question, collaboration idea, or simply want to say hello? Feel free to reach out anytime. Whether you’re curious about a blog post, want support on your money journey, or just need to connect with a real human — my inbox is always open.
Before this challenge, I felt anxious every time I checked my bank account.Now I feel calm, in control, and finally aligned with my values.
I thought saving meant sacrifice, but this journey showed me it’s about choice.I’ve never felt more empowered about where my money goes.
I’ve read so many financial blogs, but none felt this human.Nest and Numbers made space for my emotions and my goals
Before this challenge, I felt anxious every time I checked my bank account.Now I feel calm, in control, and finally aligned with my values.
I thought saving meant sacrifice, but this journey showed me it’s about choice.I’ve never felt more empowered about where my money goes.
I’ve read so many financial blogs, but none felt this human.Nest and Numbers made space for my emotions and my goals