Tag: retire overseas

Inflation is running at better than 8%... the greatest rate in more than 40 years. Your weekly grocery shop is ...

Before you're ready to retire, you're likely to notice places around the world where you'd like to be able to ...

When is the right time for you to make a move overseas? Right now. OK, I don't know you personally, ...

More than 11.5 million Americans and Canadians—and countless others—are already living their best lives outside the countries where they were ...

We live in a great big beautiful world that is bursting with opportunity around every corner.Please believe me: The life ...

As we’ve returned this year to in-person events… With our Live And Invest In Belize Conference in January… Our Live ...

Tourist-friendly Thailand (a top destination for expats) is famous for vibrant cities like Bangkok and idyllic islands like Koh Tao. ...

Retirement means no formal job, which means no steady income. How will you keep paying the bills that need to ...

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

This is the time of year to remember, recalibrate, regroup, and reset your sights. Where have you been... and, more ...

In a matter of days, we will release our 2022 Overseas Retirement Index. This survey presents our selection of the ...

"I just don't know what to do now... "I mean... what do I do with myself at this stage? Where ...

Honestly, there’s only one reason that’ll prevent you from retiring overseas… you’re dead. Other than that, there’s no reason you ...

We all know that when looking for our dream retirement destination, an important factor is cost of living. Luckily, a ...

This will be a piece of cake, I told myself as we prepared for our move from Baltimore to Waterford ...

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

The "currency discount," as we call it, on offer in Colombia for U.S. dollar holders right now translates to 55% ...

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

As we finalize plans, presentations, and panel discussion talking points for this week’s Retire Overseas Virtual Conference kicking off bright ...

Recently, Mary M. from the United States, wrote in to say: "Kathleen, I do not believe a word of those ...

"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 ...

A friend here in Paris was entertaining her in-laws recently, visiting from New Mexico, and I joined them for a ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Aside from the dozens of queries that fill our mailbags every week from readers looking for a warm, sunny destination, ...

“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. ...

How much money do you need to retire and move to a new country? In fact, that’s not where I’d ...

"But haven't we done this already? “Haven't we already bought an old stone house surrounded by mud? Isn't that what ...

What if the country where you'd like to retire uses a currency other than the U.S. dollar? That is, how ...

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

The key to finding the right fit for your new life overseas is having a clear picture in your mind ...

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

We here at Live and Invest Overseas receive more questions to do with collecting Social Security and using Medicare while ...

Who’s up for checking into an age-restricted community? Hmm, no thanks. A retirement village? Maybe… How about independent living? Ah, ...

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

It's easier to adapt to a new life overseas when you move with a spouse or partner. You can laugh ...

I'd say that this world of ours is a pretty great place to be. I make the point in case ...

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

The dictionary defines "retirement" as a state of "being withdrawn from the rest of the world or from a former ...

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

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

I've always wanted to travel, live in other countries, experience other cultures, and live simply and sustainably. I never got ...

More than 40,000 adventurous Americans and almost 130,000 Europeans have decided to live or retire in Thailand. With so many ...