The Texas lifestyle has become a major draw for expats seeking a balance of comfort and opportunity. With its warm hospitality, diverse culture, and thriving economy, Texas offers a unique blend of modern living and tradition. Suburban areas, in particular, provide the perfect setting for those who value open spaces, excellent amenities, and a sense...

Stretch your savings and live your golden years to the fullest in these budget-friendly cities and towns. The decision about where we want to spend our retirement involves complex variables that include our families, health, interests, aspirations, and finances. As the cost of living continues to rise, finding the right city or town to make...

Many expats having spent a proportion or all of their career abroad get used to a different climate and lifestyle and do not feel drawn back to their home country when considering their retirement.  There are many options for retiring and it is a very personal decision on where to retire.  For some retiring where...

You can continue to claim your State Pension when you decide to retire abroad, provided you have paid enough UK National Insurance contributions to qualify.  If you have not yet started receiving your pension you can get a State Pension statement to tell you how much State Pension you may get In order to claim your pension...

Retiring abroad is a major decision and one of the key issues if we are to get the best out of life in retirement wherever we are is access to good quality healthcare.  The accessibility of healthcare should be one of the key factors in the decision on where to retire. There can be a...

Resume expectations differ significantly in various countries and regions around the world, so it’s important to prepare your resume for the specific country where you hope to work. Research the resume customs of your target region, check out resume examples to help you get started, and adjust your resume accordingly to maximize your chances...

As summer fades and the air turns crisp, the arrival of fall inspires us to enjoy colorful landscapes and seasonal joys. Enchanting forests, golden valleys and majestic mountains are blazing with color, while serene beaches offer an idyllic environment for recharging. Now, with each region showcasing its own autumn appeal, it’s the ideal time to travel. Written...

You probably have a good idea of what’s expected on a CV in your own country, but when applying for international jobs there are a few additional points to bear in mind.   Here is how to write a CV for a job overseas. By CV Knowhow Senior CV Consultant – Jen David The most important...

Being an entrepreneur can be both personally and financially rewarding, but it comes at a price: uncertainty. This is especially true when moving to a new country with different rules and procedures regarding self-employed individuals. From legalities to cultural nuances, here are the most important things to keep in mind as an expat with a...

Expats are often faced with different experiences in their job search. While companies may be fighting to recruit some intelligent minds out there, some other job seekers may have to put up a valiant effort to find a good fit. Many expat job seekers employ different means to look for available vacancies in their...

Retiring abroad is increasingly popular with estimates ranging from 10% of people in the UK considering retiring abroad to over 30%. Moving to a warmer climate with a lower cost of living enabling you to enjoy a more active retirement can be a very attractive proposition. It is, however, a major life decision and should...

Over half a million people receive some kind of Social Security benefit abroad, including retired and disabled workers, as well as spouses, widows, widowers, and children. If you retire abroad you can receive your Social Security payments outside the United States as long as you are eligible and live in a country where payment is...