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Coptage Salariale for remote work: Legal or Not?
As someone with a remote job, it’s crucial to acknowledge that your employer doesn’t have a legal entity in Morocco, making it your responsibility to establish the necessary legal structure. While exploring options, you may come across “coptage salariale” as one way to handle your salary transactions. These companies receive your salary from your employer,…
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Beyond the Office Walls: WFH vs. Remote Work – What’s the difference?
Nowadays, the terms “Working from Home” (WFH) and “Remote Work” are often used interchangeably, but they carry subtle yet significant differences. So what’s the difference exactly? A few things: 1. Where You Can Work: Working remotely signifies a true nomadic approach. The flexibility extends beyond the confines of a home, allowing individuals to work from…
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The best remote jobs for April 2024
Welcome to the April 2024 edition of the best remote jobs around. In these posts, we hand-pick the best remote jobs each month. These are carefully selected opportunities from top-tier companies that embrace remote work, extending their reach to international talents, including those from Morocco. If you want to get them in your email, please…
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The top 3 advantages and challenges of remote working
Remote work has emerged as providing unparalleled flexibility and autonomy for individuals. However, as with any way of doing things, it comes with its own set of challenges. In this post, I decided to present you the top 3 challenges and advantages of remote working: The downsides of remote working 1. Work/Life Balance: In a…
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The best remote jobs for March 2024
Welcome to the inaugural edition of our hand-picked list of the best remote jobs for Moroccans and international folks. In these posts, we hand-pick the best remote jobs each month. These are carefully selected opportunities from top-tier companies that embrace remote work, extending their reach to international talents, including those from Morocco. If you want…
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Remote Ready: Crafting the Ultimate Internet Setup for Work in Morocco
Working remotely requires more than just a laptop and a cozy corner; it demands a rock-solid Internet connection. If you’re not sure about the local offers, this post provides an idea about the current offerings and my current setup, carefully curated for stability and reliability after multiple trials and errors. Main connection: Fiber After a…
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Salary expectations when working remotely
You’re contemplating the possibility of pursuing a remote job, fueled by the excitement of working from anywhere. However, as you weigh the possibilities, uncertainties arise regarding the expected salary. Will you receive more than your current compensation? Will you receive less but move to a more cost-effective city? Too many unknowns. By the end of…
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Dollars and Dirhams: Navigating overseas expenses for Moroccan business owners
If you’re an individual or business in Morocco, you’ve likely come across the term “dotation” – a specific allowance for spending in foreign currency. But what happens when you need to make payments for foreign services for your company? Do companies have an allowance too? Let’s delve into the details. Understanding the Crucial Separation Before…
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Tax Alert for Remote Workers Engaged with Moroccan Employers
Are you working remotely with a Moroccan company from your country? Are you receiving online payments and uncertain about whether you should pay taxes in Morocco? This guide is tailored for you! According to the recently enacted 2024 financial law, any foreign individual collaborating with a Moroccan company is required to pay a Value-Added Tax…
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Becoming a manager is not a promotion (and why remote work is good for non-managers)
After working for a few years, in any discipline, you’ll certainly face a turning point: Should you stay as a senior, or switch to a managerial role? While we’re used to think about going into the managerial space as a promotion, it’s not necessarily the case. In fact, it’s something completely different. When you work…
