How much could a family save in Portugal?

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Tell any parent it’s expensive to raise a family in today’s economy, and they won’t laugh at you, because they’re too tired. But believe me, they already know. One survey shows that to raise a family of four in 2025, you’ll need a six-figure income in more than half the states in the U.S. And […]

10 Visas to Take You From Nomad to Resident

The word “nomad” can imply a desire to roam. But not every digital nomad wants to keep roaming. Maybe you have children and want a greater degree of stability for them. Maybe you’ve found a country that has the standard of living, tax rates, or culture that make you want to stick around. Or maybe […]

How Much Does It Cost to Live in Costa Rica?

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The Ultimate Guide to Paying Expat Taxes

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[ez-toc] Do expats pay taxes abroad? The U.S. has tax treaties with lots of foreign countries. These treaties can lower or eliminate the taxes that people from other countries owe to the U.S. on certain types of income. The specific rates and exemptions vary depending on the country and the type of income, such as […]

The 10 Worst Reasons to Move Abroad

There are plenty of excellent reasons to move abroad. If you’re not happy with developments in the U.S., it’s a great way to vote with your feet and take your valuable skills and financial assets elsewhere. Emigrating can broaden your mind and introduce you to new cultures. You can find countries that better match your […]

20 Best Countries for Women Who Want to Leave the U.S.

American women who want to move abroad gather in hundreds of Facebook groups that target female expats. Some of those groups include Mexico Wild Women Expat Community (18k members), Black Women Expats in Panama (2.1k members), and Coffee with Expat Women (4.3k members). They’re excellent resources for meeting other women who’ve emigrated from the United […]