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Research and assess Mazatlán as a location for living, working or retirement in Mexico. Living in Mazatlan Mazatlan is the northern-most resort city on the Mexican Riviera (situated along the Pacific Coast)...
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As 2023 came to a close, my wife Rita and I came up with a radical plan to make the most of our golden years.Over the next three years, we’re going to...
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In Greece, the non-dom regime provides some opportunities for pensioners with a 7% tax rate. Are you wondering how you can transfer your tax residence to Greece if you are a pensioner?...
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Real Estate Americans ditch suffocating healthcare costs and divisive politics to retire in Italy: 'It's the way they approach life' Lauren Edmonds 2024-05-05T09:17:01Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email icon Email...
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For 'the price of a new truck' you can buy a dream retirement home abroad — but consider these 3 things firstFor some people, a dream retirement might involve meandering the cobblestone...
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Q: We’re planning to travel abroad for the first time this summer, which is both exciting and anxiety-producing. Do you have any suggestions for first-time international travelers? A: Summer is just around...
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The Spanish press dubbed American expat Marsha Scarbrough “the first exile” in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. But her overseas story really begins before that: Back in 2008, Marsha was...
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Top 10 expat-friendly countries: Some of us, at some point in our lives, are drawn to the prospect of a fresh start in another country. However, like any significant life change, thorough...
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"As housesitters, we stayed in areas the tourists don’t know about… and learned all the secret places the locals go," says Todra Payne.For three-plus years, Todra and her now-husband Paul Emberger enjoyed...
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This article takes a look at 15 tax-friendly countries to consider for your retirement and includes a detailed analysis of the US tax burden. Handling the Tax Burden in Retirement The 1st of...
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Name: Brendan DeckerFrom: Houston, TXLiving in: Kandy, Sri LankaAfter a year in Sri Lanka, my wife Lilly and I have no plans to return to the US.We’d lived in Houston most of...
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Beachfront living is a dream for many people, but prohibitively high prices in the United States mean that it’s a reality for only a select few. For those who aspire to own...
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The other day an IL subscriber expressed concern about the cost of getting a residency permit in Europe:“My monthly retirement and Social Security income will be twice the cost of living in...
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My colleague just ran afoul of the American financial system’s most frustrating rule.Owen, an American expat living and working in Europe, logged into his U.S. bank to find his accounts frozen. He’d...
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3 Ways You Could Save Money by Retiring Abroad Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility This device is too small If you're on a Galaxy Fold, consider unfolding...
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For many people considering a move overseas, one of the biggest barriers they face is the language barrier. They may not feel able to master a new language… not have time to…...
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Do you dream of living in exciting European cities on the coast while working remotely? Now you can with the official Portugal digital nomad visa! Digital nomads were already taking advantage of...
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What exactly is an expat? It’s not as straightforward as you might think. Ask a handful of expats to define the term and you’ll get a handful of different answers. When it...
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Research and assess Playa del Carmen as a location for living, working or retirement in Mexico. Playa del Carmen as a Place for Living and Retirement The Mexican Caribbean beach town of...
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Research and assess Manzanillo as a location for living, working or retirement in Mexico The port town of Manzanillo is situated onLiving places the Pacific coast of Mexico, about a four hour...
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