What’s inside
- 1
Your monthly budget on one check
A simple worksheet that starts with your real Social Security amount, so every later comparison uses your own numbers.
- 2
Country cost sheets
Rent, food, health care and getting around, laid out the same way for each country, so you can compare fairly.
- 3
The Medicare and SSA-abroad checklist
What to check about Medicare and your Social Security payments before you leave, so nothing surprises you later.
- 4
The visa-income table
Visa income rules in one table, so you can see where your check may qualify and where it falls short.
- 5
Your flight-home and emergency plan
The trip home most people never budget for, written into your plan with costs, contacts and steps.
- 6
Your side-by-side country comparison
Bring your filled-in sheets together on one page, so your shortlist rests on facts, not hopes.
Before you buy
It’s for you if…
- Americans on Social Security who are weighing a move abroad
- It helps you compare countries, benefits and visa rules on paper before you commit
It’s not for you if…
- You need legal, tax or immigration advice for your own visa case.
- You want a financial adviser to tell you if you can afford to move.
- You want a single country picked for you.
Questions
- What exactly do I get?
- The Retire-Abroad-on-Social-Security Workbook (ebook), with every chapter listed above.
- How do I get it after I pay?
- Right after checkout you get an email with your order.
- Can’t I find this for free?
- Some of it is online, spread over government pages, forums and country guides. This workbook puts the cost sheets, the Medicare and Social Security checklist, the visa-income table and a flight-home plan in one place, ready to fill in.
- Is this financial or legal advice?
- No. Educational; not financial, legal or tax advice.