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Video Of The Week: How To Retire To France (And What Life Is Really Like Here)

Ever dreamed of waking up in a charming French village… Stepping out for fresh baguettes from the bakery down the street… And enjoying wine and conversation at a picnic in a city park? Well, I’m willing to bet this dream is a lot closer—and lot more affordable—than you think. France is one of the world’s…

Video Reveal: Boquete, Panama: Retirement Playground And Nature-Lovers Paradise…

Panama consistently ranks among the world’s top retirement destinations… It’s blessed with two long coasts, countless islands, a cosmopolitan city, mountain retreats, virgin rain forests, rustic villages, and historic colonial towns… In other words, this country offers something for everyone. Panama also boasts first-class health care, an eye-opening set of retiree perks, and ready-made expat…

Video Of The Week: 3 Havens That Will Lower Your Tax Bill

We always tell people that taxes should just be one element of what you consider when you look at your offshore strategy… the main purpose is to provide yourself with a great lifestyle overall. That said, you can certainly end up paying more or less tax overseas, depending on where you choose to base yourself… for your…

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Video Of The Week: Pros And Cons Of Living In Portugal

Just what is it about Portugal that makes it so hard to resist…? As you probably know, we named thin-sliced corners of this beautiful, sunny, friendly, safe, welcoming, and affordable country as the world’s top retirement haven for nine years running. What is it, exactly, about Portugal that makes it so tough to beat when…

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Video Reveal: Rent In Portugal From $756 A Month

Portugal’s landscape offers everything from quaint seaside towns to bustling urban centers. You could wake up to the sound of the sea in the Algarve or the hustle and bustle of energetic Lisbon. Lifestyle options abound. Portugal enjoys 3,000 hours of sunshine a year and it has one of the most stable climates on Earth. This…

New Video: Should You Retire In Colombia? Pros And Cons To Know Before You Go

Colombia is one of our favorite places in the world. And it’s quietly becoming one of the world’s top overseas havens… When we began talking about this country over a decade ago, people thought we were crazy, but Colombia has become almost mainstream since then. That doesn’t mean it isn’t still a great and affordable option…

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Take Advantage Of Europe’s Dollar Discount
Two weeks after Trump was declared the victor in last November’s presidential election, the dollar surged to a one-year high. It’s held its strength against its major peers ever since. At the time of writing, the euro is hovering around $1.04. I and every other dollar-holder living in Europe find ourselves in a fortunate position.…
Dachsund on a pet carrier at an airport.

Bringing Your Pets Overseas With You
Last week I shared some of the answers from questions asked live on our Top 14 Retirement Havens Webinar, but I was only able to include a small number of the many, many we received. One question that came up time and again was about pets and bringing them overseas with you—a topic that I…
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All Of Your Overseas Retirement FAQs Answered
On January 10, I joined a few colleagues for the 2025 Top 14 Retirement Havens Webinar. Together, we introduced the top 5 winners for this year: Valencia, Spain Cascais, Portugal Medellín, Colombia Crete, Greece Mazatlán, Mexico Those of the nearly 15,000 registrants who joined us live were also able to ask us questions. Many of…
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