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E072 Pros and Cons of Military Living Overseas

E072 Pros and Cons of Military Living Overseas

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Passionately Wrong Podcast Episode E072

Pros and Cons of Military Living Overseas

Key takeaway: Military veterans are often open to living overseas in retirement. Randy and James discuss success factors, challenges, and details that come with living abroad.

Topics covered in this video:

  • The importance of prior exposure to a country, language skills, and social connections
  • The ease of getting a visa. Some key economic considerations
  • Different flavors of retired military, access to bases
  • Who gets on military flights, in what order
  • Can you count on locals speaking English wherever you go?
  • Health insurance topics
  • Local tax issues
  • What about driving with your U.S. license?
  • Military hospitals vs. civilian ones
  • Where do you feel connections, have family ties, or have experiences?
  • Why James moved to the U.S. after so long a period overseas

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