Jasmien Cels has lived all over the world. She spent her childhood in Ethiopia, New York and Tokyo, Japan, before spending a decade in London.Now, she resides in Brazil and is making...
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If you’re dreaming of retiring to a beautiful chain of islands and Hawaii is out of your budget, consider The Philippines. The Philippine Retirement Authority offers a number of options for ex-patriates...
Retiring by the beach is a popular dream of many, but while escaping the 9-to-5 grind on a deserted island may seem like a fun idea, the reality of a life without...
In a country with a population of just over 5.2 million people, it speaks volumes of its desirability, that an estimated half a million of them (10%) are expats/immigrants. Year after year,...
The moment we decided to return to Portugal is indelibly etched in my mind. On a gray and blustery March morning last year, my husband shoved open the front door of our...
7. Granada, NicaraguaMonthly budget: $1,300Monthly rent: $500Geographically, Nicaragua is blessed, with two long coastlines and two big lakes, plus volcanoes, highlands, rain forest and rivers. In this regard, it's got everything Costa...
The Mediterranean island nation of Malta is one of the most fascinating in the region. Its blend of Arabic and European culture and its fascinating history set it apart from its neighbors.Malta...
The last time I was in Greece— Athens, 2015—the world fretted about “Grexit,” or Greece exiting the European Union, a move with severe political, economic, and currency ramifications across Europe. It was,...
We’re looking for someone to spend a month in the world’s top retirement haven for 2024—on us.If you like the idea of relaxing in a country known for its lush landscapes, welcoming...
LuckyViks / Getty Images/iStockphoto South America has become a popular retirement destination for U.S. expats because of its affordable prices, warm temps, stunning scenery, delicious food and relaxed lifestyle. As with all...
From 2019 to 2022, the number of Americans receiving their Social Security benefits overseas increased from 413,000 to 760,000. With more countries opening up retirement visas, the idea of retiring abroad continues...
Photo by Anukrati OmarMost people believe retirement means slowing down, but that doesn’t sit well with some seniors. For them, growing older means emptying their bucket lists and having the time of...
"Would you ever go back to the States?" I ask Frank White as we lounge over cocktails in Lampang, northern Thailand."Never, why would I?" he replies. "I had never known what happiness...
C2 Capital PartnersSponsor By Dario Montagnese Retiring abroad is becoming a major trend among US high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). Between 2008 and 2021, the number of Americans who received social benefits abroad increased...
Optylon KreaSponsor In a conversation with Christian Nesheim, Founder and Chairman of IMI Daily, Optylon Krea’s chairman Hakan Kodal and CCO Şafak Nervo, unpacked the growing trend of Americans investing in and...
Once you've finally entered your retirement years and have more time to spend doing what you love, travel may be a top priority. But if jet-setting for a week or two at a...
Well, we did it! My wife Rita and I just closed on the sale of our house in eastern Tennessee, so we are now officially homeless. Or, as we prefer to think...
RomanBabakin / Getty Images/iStockphotoA new survey from AARP laid out some hard truths about Americans approaching retirement age. One-fifth of adults 50 and older have no retirement savings, and more than half...
It’s possible to live a richer, fuller, more active life as a senior overseas than in the United States. Senior homes and age-in-place communities are the norm in North America, but they...
More and more pensioners are retiring to Colombia, according to the United States’ Social Security Administration, which sent 6,704 retirement checks to expat pensioners in Colombian cities in 2017 alone. That’s an...