Are you considering moving outside of the country and becoming an expat after you retire? You may be dreaming of new adventures, the excitement of

Are you considering expat life as your retirement nears? Maybe you already are an expat who has moved to the country of your dreams? As I circle around all my options for
Read more »Anyone can become a savings sleuth and cut, shave or slash their monthly expenses. All you need to do is look around, the savings are there. Are you interested in cutting
Read more »Is your retirement savings less than you would like it to be? Maybe another $24,000 dollars socked away would make you feel a little more secure. Do you love other cultures
Read more »Are you considering moving overseas when you retire? Have you asked yourself some of the key questions that can make or break your expat experience? Moving to another culture, far away
Read more »Have you ever had your hair cut and in the middle of it screamed, “Nooooooo!!!” and you knew, in that moment, that it was just too late? Me too. Mine happened in
Read more »Do you know anyone who doesn’t love something for free or at a discount? Retiring on a budget doesn’t have to mean that you can’t go out and have a
Read more »Feeling a little insecure about being ready for retirement? You are not alone. Insecurity about having enough money to retire is high and most people are retiring later because of
Read more »Are you living a distance from your grandchildren and communication is less than optimal? Do you call your teenage grandchildren and it takes them forever to call you back, if they call back all? It
Read more »Are you trying to increase your nest egg for retirement? Are you already putting money away into savings or a retirement account on a regular basis, but you know you could
Read more »Have you ever pondered size? Many retirees who decide to make a lifestyle change wonder just how big is big enough? Housing decisions upon retirement for some can become the forefront of
Read more »Are you considering moving outside of the country and becoming an expat after you retire? You may be dreaming of new adventures, the excitement of
Last night I spent the evening with friends who are planning on retiring to Cuenca, Ecuador, high in the Andes of Ecuador, in the next few years. They
It has been a while since I have written anything in this blog. I think writing is mostly inspired by our unresolved emotions, fears that
Are you considering expat life as your retirement nears? Maybe you already are an expat who has moved to the country of your dreams? As I
Are you considering moving overseas when you retire? Have you asked yourself some of the key questions that can make or break your expat experience? Moving
Are you living a distance from your grandchildren and communication is less than optimal? Do you call your teenage grandchildren and it takes them forever to call
Living in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, in the city of Iquitos, Peru, I stood in the living room of my traditional house with
“To have another language is to possess a second soul.” ‒Charlemagne “Caca con helado, por favor.” I remember, back in the late summer of 1999, sitting
Anyone can become a savings sleuth and cut, shave or slash their monthly expenses. All you need to do is look around, the savings are
Have you ever pondered size? Many retirees who decide to make a lifestyle change wonder just how big is big enough? Housing decisions upon retirement for
Happiness in retirement doesn’t require a huge bank account, but it doesn’t hurt, as the saying goes. But not everyone has a healthy stash of funds tucked
Today is Day 4 in the life of the Budget Retirement blog and I am thrilled to say that there are already 30 Facebook followers and 48 Budget Retirement