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Have you dealt with a cross-border inheritance? What challenges did you face, and how did you handle them?

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I cover topics related to the Swiss Abroad and Swiss specialities, also producing a daily briefing for the Swiss Abroad community. I studied communication sciences, then worked as a reporter and video journalist for private radio and television. I have worked for SWI swissinfo.ch in various roles since 2002.

Inheritances are rarely straightforward. When assets are spread across countries, legal and tax issues can add to the already sensitive family and financial matters.

Many Swiss nationals living abroad and their children face complex challenges when it comes to inheritance. What tips or experiences would you like to share?

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