Key Takeaways Retiring abroad on $1,000 per month doesn’t mean sacrificing quality of life. Many countries offer excellent health care, infrastructure and amenities at a fraction of the cost compared to the U.S. The cheapest places to retire abroad include Panama, the Philippines, Portugal, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam. Before making the move, consider expenses…
Key Takeaways Take account of your savings, investments and retirement accounts to make sure you have enough funds to retire. Lay out the monthly costs you’ll have to cover and consider how your income will pay for those. Look into Social Security benefits so you can decide when to start the application process. Get rid…
Key Takeaways: FIRE stands for financial independence, retire early, and consists of saving enough to retire before the traditional retirement age. To achieve FIRE, you may have to live frugally and save as much as possible to build your investments. Retiring early can bring a long list of benefits, ranging from flexibility and freedom in…
A personal loan allows you to borrow a lump sum of money, in some cases up to $100,000, that you usually repay over a period of one to five years. The interest rate and monthly payments on a personal loan are typically fixed, which means you know exactly how much you owe each month and…
