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Last updated August 14th, 2023. With old age (hopefully!) brings peaceful years of traveling the world. But the best places to retire probably aren’t in your home country. Selecting which country to...
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Ever since “Under the Tuscan Sun,” I’ve imagined channeling my inner Diane Lane and restoring an old Italian farmhouse. I’m guessing that many Americans assume that’s what living abroad is like (thanks,...
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It was almost sunset, and the countryside of the Loire Valley was tinged with a warm, golden glow. Our hot-air balloon’s basket nearly brushed the treetops below us, so the pilot squeezed...
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Healthcare is one of the largest expenses for retirees, trailing only housing and maybe transportation. Health problems generally increase with age, and doctor visits become regular for preventative and treatment-related reasons. As...
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Health care is one of the largest expenses for retirees, trailing only housing and maybe transportation. Health problems generally increase with age, and doctor visits become regular for preventative and treatment-related reasons.As...
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This article walks you through the 15 cheapest and safest countries to retire in. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on a cheap retirement and places to retire on $1,000...
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Police general Surachate Hakparn, former head of the immigration bureau, wants to reform retirement visa rules to help drive out foreign criminal gangs such as Pattaya’s notorious Outlaws Motorcycle Club. Thailand’s best...
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For the past week, I've been exploring the Mexican city of Oaxaca de Juárez, the capital of the central-southern state of Oaxaca. It's been full of surprises. Good surprises.The longer I've been...
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There are many routes to becoming a retired expat in Thailand. Thailand regularly appears in the top ten destinations chosen by foreigners wanting to retire abroad. Unlike other south east Asian countries,...
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The ‘difference between being frugal and cheap’: 3 things an early retiree refuses to spend money on
Steve Adcock retired from his corporate job in 2016 at age 35 having saved about $900,000. Soon after, with the help of an upward-trending stock market, he and his wife pushed their...
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Digital nomads are a new generation of workers who aren’t tied to any specific location. And while the common image of a digital nomad is a laptop-toting 20-something swinging in a hammock...
