CREWFO, Author at Crew Family Office

Mortgages for Yacht Crew

Posted on 4th March 2021 by CREWFO

A lot of you contact us every week about mortgages for yacht crew. As a Yachtie there are lots of things which are great about your job. But these things can also make stuff like mortgages a bit tricky. Trust…

Superyacht Crew Tips: Ask for help

Posted on 26th February 2021 by CREWFO

The tip for today is a simple one. If you do not know the answer to a question, ask for help. Sound like the most simple piece of advice you have ever been given? What you would do if you…

Superyacht Crew Money Tips: Currency Exchange

Posted on 19th February 2021 by CREWFO

Manage your Currency Exchange Something a lot of you do not pay attention to is currency exchange. You get paid in one currency and bank in another. Live in one country and travel to an even wider variety of places.…

Overdraft Horror!

Posted on 11th February 2021 by CREWFO

“I can’t do it this month, I’m up to my overdraft limit” is something we are hearing more and more at the moment. This isn’t students living on baked beans whilst trying to pass a Uni course. This is Superyacht…

Wasting Money? How to stop.

Posted on 4th February 2021 by CREWFO

Superyacht Crew Love wasting money. Wasting money is one of the biggest issues Superyacht Crew face. But why? And how do you stop? How to stop wasting it; Make sure your bank account is the same currency as your salary:…

Time to get organised? Some Simple tips

Posted on 29th January 2021 by CREWFO

Get organised. Sounds like something your parents would say to you isn’t it? The problem is, by the time you realised they were right it’s too late. You’ve already missed a few BIG opportunities. We know Superyacht Crew hate being…

Superyacht Crew: Are you doing it?

Posted on 21st January 2021 by CREWFO

The Superyacht crew community is getting larger by the day but. In the grand scheme of things it is still a pretty small place. I am sure most of you know at least one person on the yacht next door…

Is it time to panic? Tax

Posted on 14th January 2021 by CREWFO

PANIC! A lot of you may be thinking about panicking right now. But, take a minute, breathe and read this. Then call us! UK tax returns MUST be submitted by the end of January each year. If you don’t do…

It's Tax time!

Posted on 7th January 2021 by CREWFO

TAX. Let’s get straight to the point. It is a subject that is not only on a lot of your minds at the moment but is also, in the grand scheme of things VERY important to get on the right…

You still don't own property? Really?

Posted on 18th December 2020 by CREWFO

Property Investment, we are told all the time is “a total no brainer” for Superyacht Crew. It is more popular by far than investing in stocks and shares, ISA’s, pensions etc. Crew feel they know where they stand with bricks…

(how to avoid) The Superyacht Trap

Posted on 11th December 2020 by CREWFO

“A friend of mine” started working on SuperYachts a few years ago and loved it. He started out as a deckhand and, after doing a few courses and tickets found himself moving up the ranks. His first few years were…

You spent how much?

Posted on 4th December 2020 by CREWFO

Superyacht Crew are Spending too much. The great thing about working on a Superyacht is that you don’t really have to worry about overheads, rent, food etc. We all know this makes a huge difference to your disposable income. Most…

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