A new phenomenon with people in Western countries shows they are now buying their second homes abroad with a view to retiring there and their gaining a massive increase in living standards
Why? Because they can retire close to home and take advantage of vastly reduced living costs and enjoying their Golden years in luxury.
What are the advantages of retiring abroad?
1. Geography
For Americans anyway, as places such Central America are close by (just a few hours from US), flights are cheap and frequent.
That means, you gain a higher standard of living than your home country, but you are still near by. It seems that for Americans, Costa Rica presents both a closeness to home and a real step up in living standards. READ MORE HERE!