Tag: live overseas

"Let me know when you start talking about mild climates and I'll consider it. I have no interest in tropical ...

In January 1994, I moved to Argentina. By that time, I had already done short stints in Chad and Kazakhstan. ...

Cordon Bleu pastry chef, Frédéric Hoël, held up two handfuls of dough, one that you could have mistaken for a ...

Global diversification—that is, spreading your assets across multiple countries—is the only way to free yourself from becoming just another cog ...

Moving your life abroad is one of the most rewarding things you can do, but this life-changing shift inevitably involves ...

Bright and early this morning, our entire far-flung Live and Invest Overseas team convened for this year's Retire Overseas Virtual ...

"I read something you wrote on Thailand several months ago and decided that that was the place for me," explained ...

I’ve been hosting conferences on living, retiring, and investing overseas for more than 30 years. At these events I’ve met ...

As I reminded you yesterday, we live in a great big beautiful world bursting with opportunity around every corner. That ...

Day by day in these dispatches, I work to show you that you can reinvent your life for the better ...

We're in a frothy situation... Right now, the United States is one of the most overheated property markets in the ...

What if you could retire early... even with a small nest egg and little income? What if you could live ...

The countdown is on... To the biggest and most important live and retire overseas event of 2021. Every year for ...

In the last issue, I began telling you about the biggest aspects of moving overseas—the things that, in my experience ...

Most of us contemplating a move overseas give attention to all the new matters we must prepare for—new languages and ...

Not sure where to retire? Consider living on a sailboat and seeing the world instead of settling in one place. ...

When you're planning a move to a new country, it helps to surround yourself with supportive, like-minded people. Your fellow ...

This week I've been thinking back and remembering readers I've been fortunate enough to get to know personally. Readers whose ...

As a reader of Live and Invest Overseas, you probably have dreams of living in another country, as I did ...

I give a presentation for our annual Live and Invest in Europe Conferences… sharing my “expat story,” as we refer ...

The best place to live in the world is very subjective, the answer is different for everyone. If you could ...

Lief and I spent last week online with hundreds of your fellow Live and Invest Overseas readers talking about why, ...

"What are we doing?" Lief asked me the other morning as we were dressing for the day, rushed, hurried, confirming ...

Do I feel more or less American living overseas? I get this question a lot. I've been living outside the ...

“Would you say this is a trend... and that it is growing?” the reporter who interviewed me this week wondered. ...

Gun laws vary in every country. It is important to understand that gun ownership is a privilege, not a right. ...

My first trip to Belize, about 30 years ago, was organized courtesy of the Belize Tourism Authority. I was a ...

Being a digital nomad is all about freedom of movement. Different from a remote worker (an employee of a company ...

Nearly two-and-a-half decades living overseas—in Ireland, France, and Panama—have taught me...  1. Patience... the kind of patience you learn doing ...

It might be easy to get on board with the idea of retiring overseas... But it’s not as easy to ...

Yesterday, I promised thoughts today on where Live And Invest Overseas is headed next. All this week, as we’re celebrating ...

We speak every day about all the good and compelling reasons to think about launching a new life in a ...

You're living rich. Congratulations. In the past, being rich meant spending a lot of money. But then came low-cost jet ...

The world is alive with opportunity. Specifically, in the context of the conversation we carry on day-to-day in these dispatches, ...

The global coronavirus quarantines that have shut country borders around the world have given new value to and created renewed ...

Being a digital nomad is all about freedom of movement. Different from a remote worker (an employee of a company ...

Retirement is looming. With it comes the challenge of deciding where to live. I plan to take the next three ...

It’s been one of those weeks… From multiple household-wide illnesses to minor annoyances, major frustrations, and serious disappointments, it feels ...

No matter where you’re dreaming of reinventing your life overseas, the key to success is a network of support. I’m ...

Should you really be thinking about retiring to a new country? That is... who should consider this idea? Surely it's ...

Lief and I have tromped a lot of beaches. From Nicaragua to Belize, from Uruguay to Ecuador, from the shores ...

Longtime editor and friend Lee Harrison and his wife Julie divide their time between California and Mazatlán, Mexico. However, Mazatlán ...

As of this writing, more than 11.5 million American and Canadians live overseas… And 2 million of them—nearly 20%–live in ...

It’s gray, dark, and rainy here in Paris… and it’s unlikely to change much over the next couple of months. ...

The following questions, which we receive every day, are often preceded by, "I feel a little foolish asking, but I'm ...

As I celebrated my daughter’s first holiday season, the idea of legacy was strong in my mind. As all new ...

As I mentioned last week, the Forbes reporter who interviewed me recently wondered about the implications of the pandemic for anyone planning a ...