The World’s Best-Value Beach Town Escapes

The World’s Best-Value Beach Town Escapes

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August 16, 2018

Who hasn't dreamed about spending more time at the beach in retirement. Curling your toes in the sand…the sound of waves lightly crashing... Looking out at that glorious horizon... Spend part of your year in one of the destinations in this report...or maybe even longer than that…and you will soon see the savings add up, and your stress levels go down. These are destinations that are both unbelievably inexpensive and incredibly beautiful—in locales that will knock your socks off.

QWA August 2018: The Top 10 Asset Protection Mistakes—And How to Avoid Them

QWA August 2018: The Top 10 Asset Protection Mistakes—And How to Avoid Them

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August 10, 2018

For more than 30 years, Mark Nestmann has helped clients successfully protect their assets and financial privacy overseas. In this edition of your Quarterly Wealth Advisory, Mark writes about the top 10 asset protection mistakes people make—and how to avoid them. “After helping thousands of clients, I’ve come to a startling conclusion: People keep making Read more...: QWA August 2018: The Top 10 Asset Protection Mistakes—And How to Avoid Them

Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula: 3 Unique Beach Communities

Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula: 3 Unique Beach Communities

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August 8, 2018

International Living‘s Coastal Costa Rica Correspondent, Kathleen Evans, recently returned from exploring three unique beach communities along the Nicoya Peninsula: Playa Negra, Playa Nosara, and Playa Sámara. Each of these idyllic locations has its own personality: Negra is a tiny community with a big reputation among surfers; Nosara has become a haven for yoga enthusiasts Read more...: Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula: 3 Unique Beach Communities

Bocas del Toro—Bohemian Caribbean for a Fraction the Cost

Bocas del Toro—Bohemian Caribbean for a Fraction the Cost

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June 18, 2018

International Living Panama Editor Jessica Ramesch fell in love with the Caribbean archipelago of Bocas del Toro way back in the 1990s—with its beautiful beaches, turquoise waters, and slow pace of life… Back then, the area was virtually unheard of among expats—and even among Panamanians, few had visited. So, how has it changed in the Read more...: Bocas del Toro—Bohemian Caribbean for a Fraction the Cost

QWA March 2018: The Secret of the Golden Buckets: How to Build Wealth With Certainty

QWA March 2018: The Secret of the Golden Buckets: How to Build Wealth With Certainty

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March 27, 2018

In this edition, Mark Morgan Ford, co-founder of the Palm Beach Research Group, shares his secrets of the “Golden Buckets”—strategies that will help you build wealth for your retirement. From a very young age, Mark had always dreamed of being wealthy. “Most people who fantasize about becoming rich never will,” Mark says. “But with the Read more...: QWA March 2018: The Secret of the Golden Buckets: How to Build Wealth With Certainty

Peru—An Up-and-Coming Expat Haven

Peru—An Up-and-Coming Expat Haven

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November 21, 2017

Steve LePoidevin is settling into a place that is just rising on the radar of expats looking for sun and surf in South America: the northern coast of Peru. Steve is now based in Huanchaco, a fishing village known for its great surf. In this edition of your Editor's Debrief, Steve tells Dan Prescher all about expat life in Peru—the opportunities, the cost of living, the visa situation, and everything else potential residents need to know.

QWA October 2017: The Bitcoin Phenomenon: The Age of Crypto-Currencies Has Arrived

QWA October 2017: The Bitcoin Phenomenon: The Age of Crypto-Currencies Has Arrived

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October 31, 2017

In this Quarterly Wealth Advisory, Mark Nestmann introduces you to the concept of digital currencies—and bitcoin in particular. Bitcoin’s attraction is obvious. In an era where governments are imposing negative interest rates and other measures of “financial repression” against savers, bitcoin and other digital currencies offer a store of value that governments have no means Read more...: QWA October 2017: The Bitcoin Phenomenon: The Age of Crypto-Currencies Has Arrived