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Comparing New Construction Homes in Toronto and Calgary

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  • September 7, 2026
New construction is usually sold as the low-surprise option. A buyer picks finishes, waits for possession and takes on a house nobody has lived in. In Toronto that description stopped matching…
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Can a Grove of Trees Secure a Plan-B Second Residency?

  • BY EA Editorial Staff
  • September 4, 2026
There’s a particular kind of investor who has stopped asking “where should I put my money” and started asking “where should I be allowed to live.” For that…
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Presidents’ Week 2026: Celebrating 30 Years of Global Wealth Strategy

  • BY Isha Sesay
  • September 1, 2026
Now in its 30th year, Presidents’ Week 2026 brings together an extraordinary group of internationally minded investors, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who refuse to stand still in an…
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Why I Traded Hollywood for a Caribbean Island

  • BY Jesse Daley
  • August 31, 2026
The first time a tiny lizard appeared inside my rental condo and got stuck in an empty water glass, I did what any reasonable mainland U.S. newcomer would do: I froze and stared, unsure of how…
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The Places People Are Actually Moving to in 2026, Not the Ones the Lists Keep Recommending

  • BY EA Editorial Staff
  • August 28, 2026
Every January brings a fresh crop of relocation lists, and every year they recommend more or less the same handful of places. Portugal for the lifestyle. Spain for the sunshine. Costa Rica for…
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The Honest Case for Keeping Money in Three Different Countries

  • BY EA Editorial Staff
  • August 26, 2026
Most people’s banking setup is the result of inertia rather than intention. An account opened at eighteen. A second one added when the first bank’s fees became annoying. Perhaps a…
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What should American expats prepare before moving abroad?
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What should American expats prepare before moving abroad?

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  • August 26, 2026
Moving abroad involves more than booking flights and finding a place to live. American expats often need to continue managing financial accounts, government paperwork, healthcare records, and…
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Moving to Phuket: A Practical Guide for Expats and Digital Nomads in 2026
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Moving to Phuket: A Practical Guide for Expats and Digital Nomads in 2026

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  • August 25, 2026
So why Phuket, out of everywhere in Thailand? Ask five different expats why they landed on Phuket instead of Bangkok or Chiang Mai and you’ll probably get five different answers.…
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The expat’s guide to a mail service that protects your privacy across borders
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The expat’s guide to a mail service that protects your privacy across borders

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  • August 24, 2026
Living abroad changes how you use digital tools. Banking, healthcare, visas and housing all rely on online accounts, and email sits at the centre of almost every one of them. For expats, it…
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How Travel, Visas and Digital Nomadism Are Changing in America

  • BY Ethan Rooney
  • August 24, 2026
The United States has occupied a unique place in the global imagination. It was the world’s most visited destination for years. It feels as if most of the planet grew up hearing stories…
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The quiet change to Cyprus's 60-day residency rule that most 2026 guides still get wrong
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The quiet change to Cyprus’s 60-day residency rule that most 2026 guides still get wrong

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  • August 24, 2026
Second-residency planning runs on details that move without announcement. Cyprus supplied one on 1 January 2026, and a surprising share of the guides written since then still describe the old…
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The American Legal Loose End Most Expats Never Think About
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The American Legal Loose End Most Expats Never Think About

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  • August 19, 2026
You have sorted the residency, the banking, the healthcare and the tax position. The life abroad is running. And yet, most people who leave the United States never fully leave it: there are…
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