What traditions do you follow for winter holidays? How would you celebrate if the friend, foods, and events you were used to weren't around? Even in the U.S., Brett and I love participating in Jolabokaflod, the Icelandic tradition of exchanging and reading books on Christmas. These Americans share the unique ways they spend Christmas, Hanukkah,| Expatsi
Moving abroad with a disability or pre-existing condition comes with challenges. What countries allow me to move there? Can I use the healthcare system? Is accessibility acceptable and reliable? Can I still receive my U.S. government benefits—such as social security, SSDI, or VA benefits—if I leave the U.S. for good? It’s tough| Expatsi
In addition to the Expatsi Test, one of the services that we provide here is an in-depth consultation on finding great places for individuals to move abroad. We recently completed a consultation for a client we'll call Steve; he’ll be the basis of this blog post. Steve's a single gay man| Expatsi
The short answer is “yes.” In some cases, countries have much better healthcare than the United States, and in others, countries have marginally worse| Expatsi - The Expat Test
The US is one of 3 countries that tax its citizens anywhere in the world. Which countries help lower that burden on expat taxes? These 38 counties do!| Expatsi - The Expat Test