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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    Yes. This is a well tread subject for anyone who is considering living abroad with meaningful financial sources in the USA (and anywhere else they happened to be from). The 2.25% wealth tax is a substantially more than the tax i will pay as an expat drawing on a combination of taxable and...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    Why are you still there? You still have your passport and there is no shortage of other countries that will welcome you (although 4 more years of el Presidente Pendejo ought to take care of that). I ask because there might be something for me to learn. Thank you. Veracruz. south Thailand...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    You're certainly entitled to your opinion...and i'm not disqualifying your opinion but why are you still there? Presumably you still have your passport...there isn't a shortage of other places that would welcome you. I ask because there might be something for me to learn about painting...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    Thank you for your thoughts. The insight from everyone has been very helpful for my original post and certainly provides the context i was looking for. You are absolutely correct. My original question was centered on the idea of my kid (who would be ~12) by the time we execute our early...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    Thank you. That was what I understood as the workaround. Allowing for comparatively easier access to funds through Uruguay. Which just made my particular scenario a tad bit more tenuous with a child in school. I've considered an additional workaround splitting difference between me and my...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    Thank you so much for the insight. Context is always helpful. I'm considering it as long-term option until i qualify for medicare (presumably 15 years from when i retire)... along with Spain and a few other locations. BA seemed the most attractive to maximize my savings and benefit of a...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    How realistic is that option of taking a trip out of the country for a stamp? (once we're past this Covid situation) I'd have a child in school so ... i'm thinking it may put me at greater risk of them taking issue of gaming the tourist visa stamp. Additionally, is renting a home...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    Thank you for the insight on the cost of private schools. What little i can find on the cost seems to point to about $4-5k which seemed fairly inexpensive but if the true cost is closer to $9K... It’s still acceptable albeit not the bargain i had been hoping for. Given the current exchange...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    Thanks for chiming in. I’ve started reading about the wealth tax and I have to say that i am a bit disappointed that they would pass such a tax which would discourage expats from relocating to contribute to the economy. I certainly have no interest in giving up a quarter of my wealth in 11...
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    Considering BA as an early retirement option

    Hey everyone, I’m very seriously considering BA as an early retirement option in about 5yrs (currently 47yrs old). those that joined this group in a similar boat, let’s connect so that we share information and concerns. I’ll start with my own particulars. I have a 7yr old that I plan to send to...
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