The Best Places for Expats to Live, Work, or Retire Abroad in 2020
Release Date: 02/17/2020
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- Read the full InterNations Expat Insider Survey report.
- Video: Living in Lisbon, Portugal
- Podcast: Living in Portugal and Finding Affordable Housing
See all the winners of the International Living 2020 Retirement Index here.
Saudi Arabia has launched a remote work program to help locals find jobs, help companies find skilled workers, and increase overall stability and independence for more than one million people. (Source)
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👱🏻♀️About: Kristin Wilson is a long-term digital nomad, online entrepreneur, and expat relocation expert who has lived, worked, or traveled in 60 countries over the last 17 years.
👥 She’s helped 1,000’s of people move and live abroad and now teaches people how to achieve location independence through writing, speaking, workshops, and online content.
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