How to Retire Overseas: Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad

How to Retire Overseas: Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad

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The definitive guide for anyone dreaming of a move to paradise.
Whether motivated by a desire for adventure, or the need to make the most of a diminished nest egg, more and more Americans are considering an overseas retirement. Drawing on her more than three decades of experience helping people relocate happily and successfully, Kathleen Peddicord shows how living in an u...more
ebook, 304 pages
Published March 18th 2010 by Plume Books
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Andrew
An excellent first stop for someone reseearching the idea of LIVING -- not just retiring overseas. Written by the author of liveandinvestoverseas.com, Peddicord has lived in Ireland, Paris and Panama and explains carefully the differences involved in each locale.

She deals with each of the significant issues: taxes, health insurance, cost-of-living, schools, part-time residence and is careful to make recommendations for when to engage experts (above all in immigration and real estate transactions...more
Ariadna73
Here is my comment in my Spanish Blog: http://lunairereadings.blogspot.com/2...
Nothing really interesting or new to me.
K. East
A useful overview of options. Good for fantasizing -- also for a reality check about what it would really cost and what you might have to learn to live without. You would need to go online to do some more in-depth research if you were really going to live abroad, but this is a good beginning.
Linda
Filled with facts for the best overseas places to retire in this economy.
Laura
Very informative!
Leenda dela Luna
Dunno if the info is accurate (seems like I read some Amazon reviews bashing the book) but it got me seriously thinking about moving out of the US in the future. Gave a lot of good thinking/planning points.
Lulu
Very informative. The author gave the reader real life situations and did not propose one location over another. However, it looks like Panama is the place to be if you want to retire abroad!
Jo
Look out Ecuador...here we come
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