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Prepping the Move

Mid-2017 Cost of Living Update

July 10, 2017 by FutureExpat

what's the cost of living?

Numbeo has just released its mid-year cost of living report for 511 cities worldwide. If you're interested in how an area you're considering compares to the cost of living in New York City, read on. New York City is the baseline comparison, so if a city ranks at 110%, its cost of living is 10% … [Read more...] about Mid-2017 Cost of Living Update

Filed Under: Finances, Prepping the Move Tagged With: cost of living

How to Travel the World (and not Pay Rent!)

June 17, 2017 by FutureExpat

Eden and Denny are expats, digital nomads, and housesitters

In 2008, Eden and Denny owned two businesses in the US. One was an ice cream shop they opened in September. Talk about bad timing! Today, they live all over the world -- with no housing expenses. I talked with Eden recently, via Skype, about their nomadic lifestyle. The Downsize Their … [Read more...] about How to Travel the World (and not Pay Rent!)

Filed Under: Housing, Interview, Prepping the Move Tagged With: digital nomad, House Sitting, Housesitting

Getting Out of the USA – Easy First Steps for Moving Abroad

May 16, 2017 by FutureExpat

getting out of the USA: what you need to know before moving abroad

My e-book, Getting Out of the USA: What You Need to Know Before Moving Abroad is now available at Amazon.com. Who's It For? I wrote this book for you if. . . . . . The last US election pushed you over the edge. Or maybe you've been dreaming for a long time about living in another culture. … [Read more...] about Getting Out of the USA – Easy First Steps for Moving Abroad

Filed Under: Passports, Prepping the Move, Visas and Residency Tagged With: Passport, Residency, visa

How to Stay Healthy in Your Travels – A Nurse’s Advice

May 11, 2017 by FutureExpat

Travel Health

Guest Post by Marianne Marfleet Travel has always been my passion. I went into nursing with the idea I would become a travel nurse. But life happens -- marriage, mortgage, children, divorce, taxes. . . well, you get the picture. In my forties, I became purposeful about travel. My first … [Read more...] about How to Stay Healthy in Your Travels – A Nurse’s Advice

Filed Under: Prepping the Move Tagged With: health, medical

Interested in a Portable Career? Follow on Instagram

May 4, 2017 by FutureExpat

Spanish Moss from my porch

Did you know you can follow me on Instagram? I post about life overseas, portable careers, and tools for portable careers. Here are some recent examples. Where are your favorite places to work outside the office? Here's one of mine - nice terrace outside, with plenty of people-watching … [Read more...] about Interested in a Portable Career? Follow on Instagram

Filed Under: Prepping the Move

What are the Best Countries to Retire in 2017 (Part 2)

March 15, 2017 by FutureExpat

what are the best countries to retire in 2017 (part 2)

Here’s a list of the best countries to move to in 2017 if you’re retired, self employed, or plan to live the laptop lifestyle. In Part 1, we looked at the Americas. Now we'll move farther afield to Europe and Asia. EUROPE France While France is not a cheap destination, there are parts of the … [Read more...] about What are the Best Countries to Retire in 2017 (Part 2)

Filed Under: Asia, Europe, Prepping the Move, Retiring Tagged With: France, Malaysia, Portugal, Thailand

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