I moved from the US to Ireland 5 years ago. I've never felt safer, but adjusting to the culture hasn't always been easy.

Tech Insider : Travel
alexis standing in front of rolling green hills in ireland
I've been blown away by the beauty of the Irish countryside.

Alexis McSparren

I gave up my dream life in Japan to move to the Netherlands — now, I couldn't be happier

Tech Insider
Brie Schmidt on a widmill balcony in Deift
As an American, I'm glad I was able to move to Europe.

Brie Schmidt

A retired boomer moved from Florida to Panama to start life anew after her husband and son died. Everything is cheaper, she said, and life has been much calmer.

Tech Insider : Economy
Janet Sussman
Janet Sussman moved from Florida to Panama over a decade ago.

Janet Sussman

While I lived in Panama, my son got 2 summer breaks. Summer vacation is different there than it is in the US.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel
A boy wearing a tie-dye shirt riding a bike near an ocean.
Stephanie Kaloi's son (not pictured) split time between the US and Panama for two years.

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A Gen Xer relocated from Austin to rural Arkansas thanks to a $16,000 mover incentive that helped pay his mortgage. Now he's enjoying the 'good, hometown living.'

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business
An empty street in Osceola, Arkansas.
Britt Lorino, 55, moved from Austin to Osceola, Arkansas with his wife as part of a mover incentive program.

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A Gen Zer who moved to Indianapolis, where she pays less than $1,700 in rent, shares the pros of living in 'a big city with small-town charm.'

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
Milan Ball is smiling while attending an event
Milan Ball shared what she likes about living in Indianapolis after moving there in 2022.

Courtesy of Milan Ball

A retired boomer who moved from the US to Costa Rica said it's 'horribly incorrect' to assume life in Central America is much cheaper

Tech Insider : Economy
San José, Costa Rica
Gary Keenan first moved to the outskirts of San José, Costa Rica.

Gianfranco Vivi

The UAE is set to be the world's 'wealth magnet' this year, with 6,700 millionaires expected to move there

Tech Insider
Sun rising over UAE Dubai cityscape
Dubai is one of the Middle Eastern cities emerging as a hedge fund hot spot.

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A millennial shares why she left pricey San Francisco and settled in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where it's 'much more accessible to buy a lovely larger-sized home'

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Travel
Photo of Jesse Rosenthal and Rachel Pohl.
Jesse Rosenthal and Rachel Pohl traveled around the US for around a year, and they now live in Tennessee.

Courtesy of Rachel Pohl

An Arkansas county doesn't want families to move. It's offering them up to $50,000 to build or renovate their homes.

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Politics
A shot of a street in Blytheville, Arkansas, with the Ritz civic center, which has an Art Deco-style marquee, at the center. Also visible are other storefronts, most with brick facades.
A street in Blytheville, Arkansas.

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