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Category Archives: Financing Your Move Abroad
Redesigning Your Finances to Move Abroad: Others have done it, you can too!
Everyone always asks about the money…. When I would talk to acquaintances, colleagues, friends and family back in the USA about our plans to move to Costa Rica, I was met with all kinds of responses: awe, admiration, curiosity, thinly-veiled … Continue reading
Selling Our Home Before Our Move Abroad
To sell or not to sell….. Once we decided to move to Costa Rica, one of the first choices we made was to sell our house. I had a difficult time with this decision, because this house was my dream … Continue reading
How do I fund my move abroad?
Inevitably, when discussing our move to Costa Rica, I am asked this question: How were you able to afford moving to another country? After all, whether or not someone has the option to embark on an adventure like this boils … Continue reading