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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You can never escape Uncle Sam.The U.S. and Eritrea are the only two countries in the world where taxes aren’t based on residency. That means no matter where Americans live, they’re subject...
Take a glance at Nicole Brewer's finances, and you might not be eager to trade salaries. The 43-year-old Detroit native makes about $40,000 a year teaching English at a university in Nizwa,...
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...
LONDON — The urgent care doctor cocked an eyebrow at Mari Santos and her American accent. A screenshot of the publication 'The Eagle' featuring an opinion piece by student Mari Santos, a...
There are many ways to judge which countries have the best digital nomad schemes. Is it essential that they're an English-speaking country, or do you want to be there to learn a...
This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money. In 2008, during what would come to be known as...
Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay.Drawn by sunshine or a...
Moving abroad comes with costs that people expect, such as visas and living expenses, but some outgoings are not anticipated.An expat, who has lived in Italy for over a decade, has shared...
Share The Article Cancun, a perennial favorite among American travelers seeking sun-soaked getaways, is facing a significant challenge to its tourism dominance. The rise of Punta Cana, coupled with operational issues at...
We've all been there: Dreaming of flying business class across the Atlantic only to start searching and see sky-high rates of 200,000 miles, 300,000 miles each way per person … if you...
There may come a time when you decide that moving your family to a new country could be the best thing to improve your and your children’s lives. We’ve rounded up the...
There’s a world of opportunity beyond the borders of the United States. For decades, many Americans have looked overseas, seeking both fulfilling and cost-effective retirements. From picturesque beach towns to bustling cultural...
There's a world of opportunity beyond the borders of the United States. For decades, many Americans have looked overseas, seeking both fulfilling and cost-effective retirements. From picturesque beach towns to bustling cultural...
Applying for a visa often involves gathering a lot of documents, attending appointments at embassies, and waiting for long periods of time for approval. These easy digital nomad visas bypass all of...
Editor’s note: "Living in Brazil" is part of an ongoing series, "Where to Retire," on retiring abroad. To see all the articles in the series, jump to the end.There’s much to like...
Ever dreamed of living in Europe? You’re not alone. The problem is that the continent’s traditionally high tax rates have turned many successful entrepreneurs and investors away from Europe, forcing them to...
For many years, it was mostly retirees who had the flexibility to move abroad of their own volition, without a job on the ground—they could stretch their savings and live out their...
When you think of Panama, you might remember history class, learning about the famous waterway connecting the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. And lately you may have heard about the country when Panama...
The Balkans are emerging as a new hotspot for Americans thanks to the region’s affordability, appealing lifestyle, and some of Europe’s most breathtaking scenery. This region is a treasure trove of stunning...