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By Ankita D’MelloPicture this: You have put in years of hard work and are finally at the point of punching out for the last time to enjoy retirement in southern Italy, Thailand...
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The term “living abroad” might conjure images of American executives and well-heeled retirees, but you don’t have to be wealthy to live outside the U.S. In some countries, you can live quite...
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Jordan OMalleyApril 23, 2025 at 9:24 AMRetiring overseas doesn’t have to mean giving up comfort or security. Many international spots offer everything from decent health care to vibrant communities, without draining your...
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This article is part of FT Globetrotter’s guide to ParisParis is, in many ways, the digital nomad’s heaven. It is Europe’s biggest urban economy, a beautiful city with endless activities, packed with...
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Text Callout : Key Takeaways - Retiring Abroad? What Expats Need to Know About Taxes Retiring abroad can be exciting, but it isn’t necessarily easy. You’ll need to navigate visa and residency...
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It’s a core belief here at Nomad Capitalist that the US tax system is unfair in many ways. While most people agree, there are still quite a few who think that the...
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Editor’s note: "Retire in Mexico" is part of an ongoing series on retiring abroad. To see all the articles in the series, jump to the end of this article.You might be tempted...
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Gabrielle OlyaApril 5, 2025 at 5:03 AMLuis Fonseca / Getty Images/iStockphotoMany of us dream of retiring abroad in Europe, but might feel like it’s simply unaffordable for us. However, there are several...
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By Stewart KoestenSocial Security benefits are a crucial source of retirement income for expats. Until recently, retirees received their benefit checks in the mail, regardless of where they lived. However, now that...
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What’s better for you as a potential expat/immigrant in Costa Rica? To get Costa Rica residency or to continue doing visa runs every six months? The answer depends on you. One certain thing...
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There are so many amazing reasons to move to Ecuador. If becoming an Ecuador expat is on your mind, you’ll find everything you need in this guide.Before you know it you could...
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One of the questions most frequently asked by North Americans considering a move overseas in their retirement years is: “Can I Claim Social Security Overseas?” According to a recent survey, 69% of...
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In today’s global economy, more Americans are choosing to live abroad for a better quality of life, lower cost of living, and less stress. One of the most talked-about stories in this...
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Steve Garfink is our resident Social Security expert. He is a long-time International Living member, the author of the book Social Security Secrets, a regular contributor here, and a popular speaker at...
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The number of U.S. retirees living abroad is growing at an astonishing rate. In 2019, the Social Security Administration stated that 431,000 benefit payments were sent overseas. Last year, the number jumped...
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The number of U.S. retirees living abroad is growing at an astonishing rate. In 2019, the Social Security Administration stated that 431,000 benefit payments were sent overseas. Last year, the number jumped...
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What can low crime rates, a laid-back lifestyle, and beautiful scenery have in common? Portugal. Look at any “best places to retire” list online, and you’ll likely find Portuguese living near the...
