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Ready to Retire in Europe? A How-to-Guide to Retirement Outside of the U.S.

Ready to Retire in Europe? A How-to-Guide to Retirement Outside of the U.S. If retiring is something that you can’t get off of your mind, it might be a good…

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North America

Most Common Issues International Students Might Face in Canada

When I decided to study in Canada and leave the U.S. for a while to take part in the International Student Exchange Program (ASSE), I did not think that I…

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Africa

Johannesburg: An African Diamond of a City

Johannesburg: An African Diamond of a City You might consider escaping the European crowds this summer and heading to Johannesburg in South Africa for their sparkling winter. Johannesburg is a…

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Real Estate

Moving Overseas? Take Your IRA for Real Estate Investments

Regardless of what has attracted you to considering living out side of the United States, why leave your IRA behind? You may have the option to exit the roller-coaster ride…

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Off the Grid in Burma, 2010 – Part 2

Opium has been a big ticket item in Burma, Laos, and northern Thailand since the mid 1800s, and today Mandalay is allegedly home to the millionaire drug kingpins of Myanmar.…

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Dollars to Donuts: I’ll Take the Dollar Please

President Trump has a tendency of viewing global trade in terms of black and white: exports are good, imports are bad. To him, the benefits that a trade deal offers…

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My Adventure to the Philippines

If you come to Southeast Asia, you will learn fairly quickly that certain countries have become saturated with backpackers that have flooded the place with foot traffic and have trashed…

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The International Step: Taking Your Business to Foreign Soil

A business that has established a solid local customer base can already be considered successful, but for many entrepreneurs, the local market is simply not big enough. The next step…

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Protector-in-Chief

The Trump administration has hit the ground running. It has only been five weeks since Mr. Trump raised his right hand and became the 45th President of the United States, and…

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North America

3 Reasons Not To Miss The Boat That’s Heading To Mexico

3 Reasons Not To Miss The Boat That’s Heading To Mexico When talking about the attractiveness of a country to do business in, why not choose one that is as…