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Part 13 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad: Making Friends Abroad
When you move to a new country in mid-life, folks there already have a friend network. So how do you start making new friends?
Darien Wilson
2 hours ago2 min read
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Part 12 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad: Banking as a U.S. Citizen Living Abroad
It often makes sense to keep a U.S. bank account open when you move abroad, especially if you're a mid-career professional or older.
Darien Wilson
1 day ago2 min read
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Part 11 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad: Schooling Abroad
Learning another language is one of the greatest perks of moving abroad as a child. What opportunities exist where you're headed?
Darien Wilson
2 days ago2 min read
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Part 10 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Multilingual Kids and Language Learning Abroad
Learning another language is one of the greatest perks of moving abroad as a child. What opportunities exist where you're headed?
Darien Wilson
3 days ago2 min read
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Part 9 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Learning a New Language as an Adult
Learning a new language as an an adult can be challenging for Americans who move abroad. But it's necessary for feeling at home.
Darien Wilson
4 days ago3 min read
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Part 8 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Decluttering Before Moving Abroad
For many Americans in midlife, a lifetime of stuff is a real barrier to moving abroad. But once you’ve decluttered, you feel so much lighter
Darien Wilson
5 days ago2 min read
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Part 7 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Staying Close with Family and Friends
If you’re in the sandwich years—balancing a career, raising kids, and caring for aging parents—moving abroad can bring heartbreak.
Darien Wilson
6 days ago2 min read
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Part 6 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Politics Abroad
What do you know about the politics in the country—or even the region—you’re planning to move to?
Darien Wilson
Apr 32 min read
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Part 5 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : US Taxes Abroad
Even if you earn every dollar (or euro, or yen) outside of the United States, you’re still required to file a U.S. tax return every year.
Darien Wilson
Apr 22 min read
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Part 4 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Your US Phone Number
Most Americans who move abroad in midlife find that keeping a US number is a practical lifeline.
Darien Wilson
Apr 12 min read
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Part 3 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Receiving Your U.S. Mail Abroad
Your US mailing address: more than just a convenience
Darien Wilson
Mar 312 min read
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Part 2 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Banking in Your New Country
Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : Banking in Your New Country
Darien Wilson
Mar 292 min read
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Part 1 of 31 Things Americans Should Think About Before Moving Abroad : How to Plan for Retirement
Your American citizenship impacts your ability to invest and save for retirement, especially depending on where you choose to live.
Darien Wilson
Mar 242 min read
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31 things Americans in the sandwich years should consider if they’re planning a move abroad
If you're a U.S. American dreaming of uprooting your entire life and jetting off to Europe—or anywhere else—I got you. I get you, because...
Darien Wilson
Mar 221 min read
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