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QUICK SUMMARY- EXPATS MUST AVOID TRAVEL HEALTH INSURANCELearn why travel insurance isn’t recommended for full-time expatsUnderstand the differences between travel medical and international medical insurance.Highlights the risk of using travel insurance for...
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In recent years, more seniors have been choosing to retire abroad, with Europe emerging as a particularly popular destination. According to recent data, over 700,000 Americans receive Social Security payments while living...
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Best locations based on: Visas, Tax Efficiency, Cost of Living, and ClimateHere's the ultimate worldview of 20 hotspots as of 2024, based on direct and indirect experiences (friends). This guide will evolve!In...
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In November 2024, a new region of the world officially welcomes remote workers with the Kazakhstan digital nomad visa! Officially known as the Neo Nomad Visa, Kazakhstan’s president, K.K. Tokayev, introduced plans...
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Moving stinks. Even if you're just moving from one apartment to another, the logistics and the process can be time-consuming, pricey, and overall extremely stressful. But when you're moving to a totally...
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In the movies, Americans eager for adventure or a fresh start decide to move abroad. Cut to the next scene and they are lounging on an exotic beach loving their new life....
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QUICK SUMMARY- ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR YOUR FIRST DAY IN MERIDAAn easy 180-day tourist visa for citizens of 65 countries ensures a lengthy stay without the bureaucratic hassle.Use Wise to pay big bills...
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This retiree, 68, pays $460 in rent a month to live in Mexico — how living abroad can unlock affordability At 50, Janet Blaser made a bold move. Tired of her precarious...
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It’s no secret that we at Thrillist love to travel—in fact, it’s pretty much all we do. And with every new flight, mountain summit, cocktail bar, and hotel check-in, we always learn...
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CNN — For Regina and John Zdravich, the Italian dream began more than 20 years ago, after a friendship with a young Italian exchange student they were hosting got them thinking about...
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One factor that universally impacts everyone's retirement plans, regardless of their chosen location, is the amount of money they've saved. According to New York Life, Americans retiring at 65 can expect an...
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Whether you’re looking at vacation rentals in Argentina or hiring the best Bellarine Peninsula builder to construct your dream home in Australia, living abroad is an exhilarating adventure filled with the promise...
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Travel insurance is not required for U.S. citizens to enter Europe. Tourists traveling to countries that are part of the Schengen Agreement can enter with a U.S. passport. However, if you plan...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinIn July, rumors began circulating that Portugal would bring back its non-habitual resident (NHR) tax regime. Launched in 2009, the NHR gave tax breaks to people...
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Colombia’s second major city was once considered the most dangerous in the world. Anyone who has watched the Netflix TV show, Narcos, will know that Pablo Escobar had a stranglehold on the...
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Retiring abroad offers the chance to explore new cultures, enjoy different climates, and potentially benefit from a lower cost of living. However, choosing the right destination is crucial to ensure a comfortable...
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20 Sep 2024 More and more Americans are retiring abroad, not just because it is the trend, but because it offers a more affordable and satisfying way of life. As living expenses...
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With its pulsing, modern cities, beautiful rural landscapes and world-renowned cuisine, Japan is one of the top stops for travelers seeking a fully immersive Asian experience. And there's good news: travelers from most...
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Living life as a digital nomad is glorified and put on a pedestal. People spend so much time envisioning the life of digital nomads. Allow me to ease your mind about the...
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What is ‘cost of living’?Many expats make the mistake of thinking that living costs are all about budgets and raw numbers. To me, "cost of living" isn't just dollars and cents. Sure, money matters,...
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