Should you really be thinking about retiring to a new country? That is… who should consider this idea? Surely it’s ...

Ken C. wrote last week to say: “Kathleen, I have been reading your daily emails for a month now. There ...

OK. I’ll do it. I don’t like to write about every twist and turn in the U.S. news… I don’t ...

Europe is on a tear right now with visitor numbers breaking record levels, and Americans are arriving in droves—both for ...

Why would anyone want to “go offshore” anyway? That’s a question I ask myself at this time of year, as ...

My husband was a wine distributor when we lived in Illinois, and we spent many vacations in California’s famous wine ...

I have traveled to Pereira, known as Colombia’s second “City of Eternal Spring,” many times over the past several years… ...

The expat community has expanded quickly in Medellín, Colombia, since Virginia couple David and Carole Wallis first arrived. Over the ...

Increasing numbers of retirees are leaving their home states in search of more affordable housing. Florida, North Carolina, and Michigan ...

The first time I ever recommended Americans think about retiring overseas was back in 1985. When I began making these ...

Got any plans yet for next month? Why don’t you join me in Panama City for a few days? It could ...

If anyone had told me eight years ago that today I would be living in Colombia, I would have laughed. Back ...

Europe is a continent of myths and legends. Whether it’s the “banshee,” the wailing old woman of Irish folklore who ...

I hear lots of parents and grandparents bemoaning the fact that kids’ lives are so regimented these days… how they ...

My latest scouting trip for Global Property Advisor took me to Medellín, Colombia, and I couldn’t have been more pleased ...

“Let me know when you start talking about mild climates and I’ll consider it. I have no interest in tropical ...

We started the afternoon with a chef’s selection of three pâtés accompanied by a bottle of Chardonnay… Beyond the front ...

Lief and I are counting down the days until our chance to return to Medellín, Colombia, next month.It’s been far ...

I continue to be surprised by the reactions I get when I tell people I have a home and spend ...

Rachel and Sacha are happy new residents of Panama City, Panama. They decided to relocate during the pandemic and finally ...

As the saying goes, "Time flies when you’re having fun..." I couldn’t agree more. It’s hard to believe… but it’s ...

I've been spending time and investing money in Colombia and reporting on those adventures for more than 10 years. Still, ...

For those considering a move overseas, Latin America makes a lot of sense… It’s within easy reach of North America, ...

When it comes to property buying, I’ve had a love-hate relationship with foreign currencies over the years. My first currency ...

Why would anyone want to “go offshore” anyway? That’s a question I ask myself at this time of year, as ...

Best place to live or retire in Europe? For years we’ve been shining the spotlight on Portugal’s Algarve region… and ...

Along Spain’s southwestern coast lies the Costa de la Luz, or the Coast of Light. From northwest to southeast, it ...

Best place to live or retire in Europe? For years we’ve been shining the spotlight on Portugal’s Algarve region… and ...

Not any one place in the world is completely safe, but these are our picks for the places where you ...

“I didn’t want an expat hell hole…” Eugene chuckled, “Blunt, but you know what I mean, right? I didn’t want ...

Spain could be your Old World dream come true… especially if budget is a concern. You could live or retire ...

Panama remains one of the best places in the world to live or retire overseas this 2023. It’s also one ...

It's hard to imagine living the good life anywhere in Europe without preparing yourself for some sticker shock... But here ...

A few weeks back from a whirlwind scouting trip in Spain, and I’m still keeping the culture alive here at ...

Panama remains one of the best places in the world to live or retire overseas this 2023.It’s also one of ...

Every year I speak with hundreds of potential expats in person and get countless e-mails from people who are thinking ...

How much money do I need to retire comfortably? That question was torn apart in a recent article I read. ...

“I didn’t want an expat hell hole…” Eugene chuckled, “Blunt, but you know what I mean, right? I didn’t want ...

Why would you want to establish residency in another country? Two Reasons First, you might want to become legally able ...

Panama has been on Live And Invest Overseas’ radar for more than 20 years, and its investment fundamentals continue to ...

The new "life insurance" is getting residency in another country. The effects of the pandemic are still casting a shadow ...

I got an email from a reader recently that I’ve been thinking a lot about. I want to address it ...

The Unabomber is dead. You probably saw the news. Last month, Theodore John “Ted” Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, was ...

Last week I enjoyed three days online live with more than 100 Live And Invest Overseas readers interested in exploring ...

I’m a big fan of the “Yellowstone” franchise. You might have seen me write about it before. Last Christmas, I ...

Forty million lawsuits. Every year, Americans defend themselves against 40 million lawsuits. Not surprising—in a country with 1.3 million lawyers. ...

It’s Europe… but tropical. That was my first impression when I touched down in Madeira, Portugal, in April for one ...

I recently moved to Ambergris Caye, Belize, from Portland, Oregon… While preparing for the move, the topic of how most ...

Europe is a continent of myths and legends. Whether it’s the “banshee,” the wailing old woman of Irish folklore who ...