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The author at the Bremerhaven Fischereihafen in Germany in 2021.Courtesy of Lena BeckerHealth insurance was the thing that haunted me the most when I decided to move back to the United States...
In a society where the conventional retirement age of 60 has long been the accepted norm, an increasing number of people are boldly defying this timeline by pursuing early retirement. The desire...
The International Monetary Fund affirms that as countries become more globalized, their economies will benefit from more job openings, trade between growing markets, and knowledge and culture transmission. The internet has been...
17th October, 2023 in Expat Finances – 6m read Latin America is generally thought of as having a low cost of living. But is this correct? Using data from Statista and Numbeo,...
Thousands of British retirees have flocked to the shores of the Algarve, nestled in Portugal’s “golden triangle” of resort towns, golf courses and pristine coastline.The lure is plain to see: why not...
In an age when financial independence and early retirement may appear to be faraway dreams, the FIRE movement has emerged as a beacon of hope and a road to financial freedom for...
Thailand is destined to lose 15.6% of its active workforce in the next 17 years up to 2040 while the ratio of workers to retired seniors in the same period will halve...
Becoming financially independent means you don't work for money and can buy time with money. Having time means to be able do what you wish to. With FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)...
I grew up spending my summers at my grandparents’ farm in Sidney, Illinois – population 973. (I was related to 846 of them.) So I felt quite comfortable as I drove past...
Premium Markets All smoke and no FIRE: Early retirees open up about the struggles of ditching their paychecks in exchange for freedom and the new ways they're generating extra income Laila Maidan...
At one time, Karan Datta headed the business operations of Axis Mutual Fund. Now, Datta, 53, spends three hours in the gym daily, about two hours sprinting 100-metre dashes and another two...
Every year, many of us dream of moving to rich countries like the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. There seems to be less appeal to go to developing countries — those between...
Indonesia is introducing a golden visa scheme to attract foreign corporate and individual investors. The scheme offers between five-to-10-year resident permits, depending on their investment value. Indonesia is introducing a ‘golden visa’...
Most people accept the fact that they'll have to put in 4 or 5 decades of work before enjoying the rest and relaxation of retirement. But since at least the early 90s,...
Personal Finance Chevron icon Retirement How much money you need to retire at 35 and live on investment income alone until 90 Written by Tanza Loudenback; edited by Libby Kane Updated 2023-08-26T11:41:42Z...