Tag: ‘Lee Harrison’

This Just In: 2014 Retire Overseas Index "There are lies, damned lies, and statistics." --Mark Twain This week we reveal ...

Moving Up By Opting Out And Retiring Overseas "When I was 49, the engineering company I had been working for ...

The World’s Most Affordable Place To Live Well? As far back as 2001, I considered Cuenca, Ecuador, to be the ...

Do Your Own Thing Thomas Jefferson began his draft of the Declaration of Independence on June 11, 1776. The Continental ...

Prices In This Coastal Paradise Are Deep In Bargain Territory Palm-studded sandy beaches, warm turquoise waters, and a great property ...

"Ms. Peddicord, I would first like to thank you for all of the information regarding overseas retirement options. You have ...

Why Nobody Is Retiring To Loja (Yet) Big opportunities await the expat entrepreneur in Loja, Ecuador. This is a city ...

"Kathleen, while the $ symbol is used for the currency system in Ecuador, it is not the same as the ...

Own On The Riviera Maya For Less Than US$37,000 (Interest-Free Financing Available) Living off-grid attracts two different kinds of personalities—those ...

This Is Why I Came To Ecuador We made a sharp turn off a small country road into the brush ...

Go Big Or Keep It Low-Key—How To Start An Import/Export Business In Ecuador "It was an incredible journey that took ...

Cuenca Versus Medellin—Two Top City Choices Compared "If you liked Cuenca, Ecuador, so well, why did you ever leave?" I ...

"Kathleen, excellent piece on the elections under way in Colombia. Having lived in Colombia in various cities as a Peace ...

A Charming And Historic Home Of Your Own Overseas For US$37,000 Many of us dream of living in a Spanish-colonial ...

Global Property Summit Day 1—The Perks And Pitfalls Of Foreign Property Investing To the stage in the meeting room of ...

10 Questions To Ask Before Investing With A Developer Overseas Investing in a piece of foreign real estate can be ...

The Best Of Small-Town Life In Lovely, Friendly, Affordable Sabaneta We jumped off the bus and headed for the church ...

Medellin, Colombia, and Montevideo, Uruguay: Two More Top Retire Overseas Choices Compared "The two cities that I am presently considering ...

Why This Top Retirement Haven Is Also One Of The Best Places In The World To “Go Offshore” I came ...

Medellin's Little Neighbor Is Full Of Charm In search of an unusual dining experience on a recent Saturday evening, I ...

Entrepreneurs Wanted--Current Opportunities In Loja, Ecuador Big opportunities await expat entrepreneurs in Loja, Ecuador. This is a city that's just coming ...

The #1 Choice For Retiring Well On A Budget The CBS reporter who interviewed me last week for his article ...

Why This #1 Overseas Retirement Haven Keeps Getting Better And Better As far back as 2001, I considered Cuenca, Ecuador, to ...

Cuenca, Ecuador, one of the world’s top retirement havens, is a more appealing option for the would-be retiree all the ...

Nevermind The Hookers And The Winos “I got out of the cab and stepped over the homeless guys on the ...

Gringos Go Local? One of the most important choices you have to make as you think through your options for ...

Best-Kept Colonial Living Secret (Plus, Property Is A Steal) For many, one of the biggest attractions of Latin America can ...

Medellin Versus Montevideo--Two Top Choices "The two cities that I am presently considering are Montevideo and Medellin," writes reader Phyllis ...

Medellin Versus Cuenca--And The Winner Is... "If you like Cuenca, Ecuador so much, why did you ever leave?" That's the ...

The Return Of The 6% Savings Account A pleasant surprise was waiting for me early this morning. The sun was ...

Obviously, I'd Come For The Sex I was obviously there for the sex, at least according to the taxi driver ...

Discovering Astorga--The Neighborhood To Watch In Medellin, Colombia Mid-Sunday afternoon, and the three of us were settled at our open-air ...

Most Important Thing To Know About Starting An Import-Export Business In Ecuador (And Much, Much More) "Perhaps the most appealing ...

Cuenca Versus Medellin? Which Is The Better Place to Retire Overseas? Lief and I, in Cuenca, Ecuador, since last Friday, ...

How To Build The In-Country Network Of Reliable Contacts You Need This week we finalized the program for our Live ...

Options And Opportunity--We're All Over It I awoke this morning to a stream of sunshine peeking through the bedroom blinds. ...

Cartagena Vs. Santa Marta Vs. Popayán--Three Top Colonial Cities Compared There's almost never any debate, when the subject comes up, ...

Looking Ahead To 2013 (And Behind The Curtain At Live And Invest Overseas) Fiscal cliffs and tax hikes...lost home equity ...

Retire To Safe, Healthy, Welcoming Bucaramanga (Where You Could Live Well On US$1,000 A Month) The bang drew my attention; ...

Cuenca's Christmas Eve Pase del Niño Combines The Sacred And The Profane For tourists and foreign residents, Cuenca's Christmas Eve ...

The Simple Pleasures Of Global Diversification I started my day this morning at the airport in Panama City. Having arrived ...

Montevideo Vs. Medellín? Tough Call "The two cities that I am presently considering are Montevideo and Medellín," writes reader Phillip ...

Our first Christmas in Panama City, we bought our tree from the Super 99 grocery store near our apartment. We ...

Retire Well On US$726 Per Month "Retire in style overseas and live better than you do now on less than ...

Why Cuenca, Ecuador, Remains The World’s Best Budget Retire Overseas Choice Our spotlight lately, as you know, is on Ecuador--for ...

Tasting Cane Liquor From The Still In El Oro…And Other Ecuador Adventure Tales We made a sharp turn off a ...

Retire Early (Even If You're Not Wealthy) I retired when I was 49... 13 years before I'd planned. And it ...

Registration Opens Wednesday For Biggest Retire Overseas Event Of 2013 In more than 25 years planning and hosting conferences around ...

The Journey Of A Lifetime (And A Huge Opportunity) In Ecuador "It was an incredible journey that took my breath ...

Save The Dates—Come, Discover The World’s Most Affordable Place To Retire Well The AP reporter who interviewed me last week ...