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How to Become an Expat: and move out of the U.S.: the Detailed “How-To” Guide

by Ann Fourt

Thinking of moving out of the U.S.? This book will tell you nuts-to-bolts how to do it: drawing on the experiences of actual expats who have gone before you, it will tell you whether you’re a good candidate to live abroad, how to decide where to go, what to do with your belongings, how to keep a U.S. phone number and receive essential text messages at little to no cost, how to get your mail or packages, how to do banking and manage your finances, how to receive Social Security while living abroad, how to watch your favorite U.S. sports & TV programs, how to practice safe online computing , how to prevent identity theft and credit problems while abroad, how to minimize and prevent federal & state income tax problems, where you should have your U.S. driver’s license and register to vote, and much more.

How To Move Abroad And Why It’s The Best Thing You’ll Do

by Jessica Drucker

There has to be more to life than this. How many times have you said that to yourself lately? You are not alone. There has never been a better time to take the leap and move abroad. Four-time expat and travel expert Jessica Drucker distills 15 years of living, working, and traveling abroad into an amazingly simple recipe that anyone can follow. In the long tradition of Tim Ferriss’ The 4-Hour Work Week, Marie Kondo’s decluttering framework and Bill Bryson’s travel memoirs, How To Move Abroad And Why It’s The Best Thing You’ll Do provides a practical step-by-step guide and personal anecdotes to get you abroad, whether you’re looking to start over, retire, reignite your career, or show your kids the world.

Moving Out, Working Abroad and Keeping Your Sanity: 11 secrets to make your expat life better than you imagine (The Digital Nomad & Expat Mentor)

by Levi Borba

When I left my country 8 years ago, I committed a lot of mistakes. Errors that could be avoided if only I knew it. Instead of giving up, I learned the expat secrets of this book, moved out again, first to the Middle East, then Asia, Europe…and became a better version of myself. The tips and ways written in this guide helped me to get promoted, triple my gains, find my wife and start my own business. The rules contained in this book are universal, they worked for me in South America, Middle East, Asia and Europe, and they will work for you too. Find answers to questions like “What expat means and how is becoming an expatriate”, “Why expat and not immigrant”, as well as a self-identifying collection of expat stories (or, in some cases, expat humor).

Expat Secrets: How To Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas & Make Giant Piles of Money

by Mikkel Thorup

Mikkel Thorup draws on his 20+ years of overseas experience to bring you a complete guide to living overseas, saving money on taxes, obtaining a second passport and travelling the world as an Expat. This book will save you years of trial and error and will give you a comprehensive blueprint to planting flags around the globe. If Secret Vaults in Asia, Offshore Bank Accounts in Belize, Hardwood Plantations in Central America, Real Estate in China and Business Class Travel around the world excite you then this is the book for you.

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

by Kathleen Peddicord

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 unconventional retirement destination can cost less than a traditional home in Florida or Arizona. Peddicord addresses all of the essential issues, including:

• Finding a home to own or rent

• Researching and understanding your tax liability

• Obtaining health insurance and medical care

• Avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls

• Opening a bank account

Living Abroad: Challenging the Myths of Expat Life

by Jim Santos

With over 200 published articles in the international travel/retirement field, three books about travel, a dozen presentations at international retirement conferences on his resumé, and six years living in Ecuador, the author is uniquely qualified to bring you an unvarnished look at the challenges, pitfalls, and possible rewards of expat life. This is not a how-to book, or even a why-to. Instead it is an honest look at some of the questions and myths about living overseas, using entertaining and informative real-life examples to illustrate what is true and what is not so true. The goal is to provide the reader with the good and the bad – not to persuade you to become an expat or not – but to give you enough insight to decide what might be best for you.

Moving Abroad: The Essentials: Everything you need to know about getting a job, finding a house, managing your budget... and much more by

Diana Firican

Decided to move to another country? Then this is the Guide for you. You’ll be guided step-by-step through the preparation, the move and accommodation in the new country.

Use this Guide to avoid expensive mistakes, save time with your planning and get rid of your stress and overwhelm. Enjoy the feeling of having everything in grip and… simply become the expert of your move, for you, your family and anyone around you who wants to move! What to expect when you’re an Expat: Exploring the life of an Expatriate

by Stuart B. Newby

Have you ever considered taking a job abroad? Did life get in the way of your dream to travel and explore the world? An expatriate (or ‘expat’ for short) is defined as someone who lives outside of their native country. Today’s society is filled with expatriates, living and working abroad enjoying some of the best and most exciting years of their lives. If venturing abroad for work or a change in scenery then this book can help you get to grips with what to expect on your journey and will provide you with some useful tips along the way. If living abroad is just a pipe dream then this is still the book for you! The insights into the life of an expat may help you decide whether to follow your dream or not.

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Living and working abroad can improve your mental health. Recent studies show that digital nomads are more productive, creative, and engaged with their work – 3 factors that contribute to improving mental health.

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