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Swiss expats can feel the heat. Keystone / The Print Collector On March 3 the Swiss will vote on an extra – or 13th – monthly pension payment. Martina Bircher, a parliamentarian...
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What’s your take on starting a new life abroad? Whether you’ve been dreaming about the move for years or you’re new to the “retire overseas” world, chances are you find the whole...
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It’s my dream come true — a digital nomad visa for Japan! After living in several countries as a long-time digital “slomad,” I had always hoped (but never expected) that Japan, of...
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This article takes a look at the 20 best English speaking countries to retire, live, or visit. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on retirement living outside the States, you...
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A sunny fall Sunday on Knyaz Aleksandar Boulevard was like Paris 30 years ago. Along the wide, tree-filled, pedestrian-only street in Plovdiv, couples, friends, and families sit at umbrellaed sidewalk cafes conversing,...
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The Jamaican government is requesting that the State Department revoke the update it made to its most recent 2024 travel advisory for the Caribbean country (Level 3: Reconsider Travel). They say the...
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After more than 2 years of almost non-stop travel, like many other digital nomads, I’ve started thinking about finding a home base for the medium-to-long term. Portugal is a strong contender for...
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You might have heard of the golden visa, the D7, the D8, and the D2. But what’s the difference between them? Are they the same as the retirement visa, the entrepreneur visa,...
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BraunS / Getty Images Social Security recipients had plenty of bad news to digest in 2023, from an overpayment scandal that got the attention of Congress to a government employees union calling...
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I've been documenting my journey in Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) since July 2009. I’m not aware of any other blogger who commenced their FIRE journey earlier, is still currently retired or...
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whitebalance.oatt / iStock/Getty ImagesRetiring abroad can be an exciting way to get new experiences when you have the most time to enjoy them. However, not all countries are cheaper than the U.S....
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By Megan RitchieIn 2008, Hilary Wilson, 44, traded her home state of Florida for life on the sea.She joined the crew of a superyacht, working in locales ranging from luxurious St. Barth’s...
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Real Estate 5 expats who relocated to Iceland break down the biggest challenges they faced after moving Grace Dean 2024-02-04T09:31:02Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter...
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Real Estate I bought a bigger house, and the buyer's remorse hurts. My family didn't need it, but I still think it'll be worth it. As told to Jordan Pandy 2024-02-02T16:21:36Z Share...
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Because of Hua Hin’s convenient location within 3 hours of Bangkok, retiring in Hua Hin has become an increasingly popular choice. It’s a quieter and slightly less expensive alternative to Pattaya. Hua...
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The BIG Reveal! The Best Places to Retire Overseas in 2024We can’t tell you how to stay young forever… but we can show you a small town in a cove on the...
