Financial consulting for expats in Berlin
Clear guidance in Germany’s most international city. German Sherpa helps expats understand insurance, investments, taxes, real estate and long-term financial planning.
Online across Germany or by arrangement in Berlin — consultations available in English and German.
Clear guidance in Germany’s capital.
Berlin attracts people from all over the world: tech specialists, researchers, founders, creatives and families. German Sherpa helps English-speaking expats make sense of finance, insurance, tax and investment in Germany.
Personal guidance for your life in Berlin.
Whether you are a new arrival, a seasoned professional or relocating your family, Marcel Plum offers personalized financial consulting for international professionals and families in Berlin and across Germany.
International opportunity meets creative energy.
Berlin is Germany’s capital and one of Europe’s most international cities — a magnet for professionals, founders and families from all over the world.
Tech & startup scene
Berlin’s startup and tech ecosystem attracts international talent, often with questions about insurance, taxes and long-term planning.
Research & institutions
Universities, research institutes, embassies and international organisations bring expats with very different career and visa situations.
Culture & community
A diverse, multilingual city with strong expat communities, creative industries and family-friendly neighborhoods.
A flexible life needs a clear financial setup.
Freedom should not mean financial chaos. We help you understand what is mandatory, what is useful and what can wait, so your setup supports your plans in Berlin and Germany.
Why expats choose Berlin
- Large international and English-speaking community
- Strong job market in tech, research, media and creative industries
- Excellent lifestyle with culture, parks, lakes and diverse neighborhoods
- International schools, healthcare and professional services
- Consultations available online, in Berlin by arrangement, and across Germany.
Financial services for expats in Berlin and Germany.
Whether you are here for a few years or planning to stay long-term, we help you make confident financial decisions.
Investment Planning
Long-term investment strategies tailored to your career, salary, risk profile and goals.
Tax Orientation
Salary, benefits and tax optimization orientation within the allowed advisory framework.
Health Insurance
Public and private health insurance options explained clearly in English.
Real Estate
Property financing, mortgage guidance and investment property orientation.
Family Protection
Income protection, legal coverage, children’s savings and long-term family planning.
Multilingual support
Consultation available in English and German.
We explain the German system without jargon.
No one-size-fits-all packages and no confusing sales talk. We start with your goals, your current setup and your questions. Then we build a clear financial concept around your life in Germany.
- Financial health check for your current situation
- Transparent explanation of German financial systems
- Individual product and provider orientation
- Ongoing support as your life changes
Culture, creativity and international energy.
Berlin offers expats a strong mix of career opportunities, cultural variety and quality of life.
- Walks and bike rides along the Spree and through Tiergarten
- Museums, music, food and a famously diverse cultural scene
- Strong expat networks, clubs and events
- Green spaces, lakes and an international environment for families
Your German Sherpa contact for Berlin
Meet Marcel Plum, founder of German Sherpa. Get personal guidance on financial planning in Germany, in English or German.
Marcel Plum
Expat financial consulting, strategic projects, partnerships and real estate guidance.
DE | ENStart your journey with German Sherpa Berlin.
If you are living in Berlin or planning to move to Germany’s capital, book a free financial consultation. No obligation — just real answers in a language you understand.
