The Future Expats Forum website has been redesigned, and we have some nifty new ways to do things around here. Join me for a quick tour! Have you discovered anything new here from watching the video? Is there anything you didn’t find? I want to keep this website user friendly, so let me know what [...]
How Thanksgiving Reminded Me to be Thankful
November 26, 2010
A lot of blogs featured “things I feel thankful for” types of posts just before Thanksgiving, which was yesterday here in the US. I didn’t join them because, frankly, I haven’t been feeling I had much to be thankful for recently. However, spending Thanksgiving Day with my husband’s family, and a long phone conversation in [...]
Future Expats Have Spoken!
November 2, 2010
I’ve just closed the poll, and the verdict is in. You want to see more about preparing to expatriate earning an income overseas and health care So we’re going to zero in on those topics. You’ll still see some general expat issues discussed from time to time, and if there’s any news of particular importance [...]
Blog Your Way to the Untethered Expat Life
October 29, 2010
If you’ve ever considered blogging to finance your overseas life, there’s a tremendous resource available. Since you can only get it for a few more days, I need to tell you about it now. I mentioned it when I posted here about supporting yourself overseas with a website or blog, but I just found out [...]
Expats: Ready, Set, Go!
October 26, 2010
Last week I asked you to help me out. I’ve been wanting to narrow the focus here at Future Expats Forum, but before I make any big changes I wanted your input. A bunch of you have responded, and here’s how the categories are breaking down to this point: Preparing to Expatriate: 27% Earning an [...]
Winds of Change
October 15, 2010
The autumn breezes are blowing some cobwebs out of my brain (and yes, even here in Central Florida we do have autumn breezes). I plan to make some changes to Future Expats Forum, and I’d love to hear from you. Please watch the video, then add your comments or go over to our Facebook page [...]
Social Networking for Expats
October 8, 2010
Social networking is playing an ever-increasing role in our lives. With a computer and an internet connection, an expat can investigate their new overseas location and connect with people already there. There are many ways you can use social networking to ease your overseas move — before, during and after. Besides the obvious sites like [...]
First International Freelancers Day
September 23, 2010
This free, online, two-day event is the brainchild of Steve Slaunwhite, Ed Gandia and Pete Savage, who are billing it as “the biggest ever FREE online conference for solo professionals.” The speakers are some of the stars of the writing, blogging and social media world: Brian Clark (Copyblogger), Michael Stelzner (Social Media Examiner), Mari Smith, [...]
If you're one of the 80% of readers who will have to earn a living overseas, this book's for you!
Recent Comments