The Expatriate

By Levi Borba

Levi, an expat with ten years of experience living on three continents and traveling to over fifty countries, tells you WHERE, HOW, and, most importantly, WHY NOT to live in certain places. Everything... more

Download on the App Store

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

FAQs about The Expatriate:

How many episodes does The Expatriate have?

The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.

The Expatriate episodes:

May 14, 2025 The Best Country in South America can be CHEAP | Cities to Retire in Chile under $1500 Per Month
Discover the best cities to live and retire in Chile, for retirees on a budget.

As a South American who lived in Chile, I reveal seven exceptional locations where you can enjoy a high-quality retirement for under $1500 monthly – far less than you'd spend in North America.

Learn why retiring in Chile offers unique advantages: political stability, excellent healthcare, breathtaking landscapes, and welcoming communities with European influences.

Video version: https://youtu.be/O1paQ9DvEWk?si=jbP9F6frjD7pTn4D

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/best-cities-to-retire-in-chile/

Win for free the eBook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
18min
May 12, 2025 Slash Your Taxes: Why Expats Over 45 Should Look at Singapore | Doing Business in Singapore
Starting a company in Singapore could be the smartest financial move for entrepreneurs seeking tax efficiency. Here I reveal how Singapore's business-friendly tax system can legally cut your tax bill in half while giving you access to one of Asia's most strategic markets.

Video version: https://youtu.be/La4OTpgofXE?si=bpNuJFJa0s98w3KJ

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/benefits-of-incorporating-a-company-in-singapore/

Win for free the eBook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
12min
May 09, 2025 Don’t Retire in Italy Unless You Can Handle These 5 Things! | Cons of Living in Italy
Thinking about whether to retire in Italy? Well...

Here I reveal the 5 uncomfortable truths about Italian retirement that travel influencers and real estate agents won't tell you.

No matter if you're considering retiring in Southern Italy for its beautiful coastlines and affordability or exploring options in Tuscany, Sicily, or Calabria, this video provides insights into the downsides of living in Italy that you won't hear from tourism boards.

Video version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/cons-of-retiring-in-italy/

Article version: https://youtu.be/ZCvd8YJyF8k?si=7TJivjJW5Ktf0UtV

Win for free the eBook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
17min
May 01, 2025 The 3 Best Countries I Would Live On $1000 a Month | Cheapest Countries to Live in 2025
The 3 best countries to live on $1000 per month will change your mind about retirement abroad.

Looking for the best places to live abroad on less than 1000 USD per month, as an American, without breaking the bank? Here I reveal three surprising destinations in Europe and Latin America where your dollars stretch remarkably far. (And no, I'm not talking about Southeast Asia or the increasingly expensive Portugal and Spain.)

Video version: https://youtu.be/KW8d6Ir2Ojs?si=kj97dSp6WB_uFrnb

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/countries-to-live-on-1000/

Win for free the eBook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
17min
April 28, 2025 The 7 Healthiest Places to Retire In! | The Healthiest Countries To Live (Spain, Italy, France, +)
Discover the healthiest countries where your retirement years could become your best yet! The 7 healthiest places to retire in the world!

From Switzerland to Mediterranean gems like Spain and Italy, here are compelling alternatives for Americans seeking a healthy retirement abroad.

Video version: https://youtu.be/HctflvUlTsA?si=IaZjMbgaiott4-Qm

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/healthiest-places-to-retire/

Win for free the eBook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
19min
April 16, 2025 Many Expats and Retirees Will Go Broke in Spain Because of This! | Buying Property in Spain
The truth about real estate in Spain isn't what glossy brochures show you.
Today, we reveal the hidden costs that are bankrupting expats and retirees who purchase property in Spain.

Video version: https://youtu.be/KfYuHAoGczM?si=RogOgwpKExeoaT3Y

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/real-estate-in-spain/

Win for free the eBook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
19min
April 16, 2025 8 Countries Turned SUPER Cheap After Currency Devaluation | Cheapest Countries for Retirees in 2025
Discover the Cheapest Countries for Retirees in 2025, where currency devaluation has created unprecedented opportunities for expats and retirees.

Learn which low-cost-of-living countries offer real value versus false economies. For retirees looking to retire abroad cheaply in 2025, understanding these distinctions is important.

Video version: https://youtu.be/sCTA0KbGfkw?si=J4aLQlO_FxEP1_rp

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/cheapest-countries-for-retirees/

Win for free the eBook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
25min
April 07, 2025 What NO ONE Told You About Moving to Portugal in 2025 (NHR Changes, and more)
Moving to Portugal in 2025 isn't what it used to be!
Portugal's famous Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax program has undergone dramatic changes that affect 95% of potential expats—but created even BETTER benefits for the lucky 5%

Video version: https://youtu.be/IFt45ZfoAbU?si=nP92xuOtXH-PfKM3

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/moving-to-portugal-in-2025/

Win for free the Ebook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
17min
April 07, 2025 5 Reasons Why Expats are Leaving Mexico | Safety, Cost of Living, and Cons Nobody Told You
Leaving Mexico has become a growing trend among expats, and this video reveals the untold cons of a Mexican retirement.

If you're considering moving to Mexico or wondering about the challenges expats face, this eye-opening exploration will change your perspective.

Drawing from extensive research and real-life experiences, I break down the five critical red flags that are driving Americans and other expats away from their Mexican paradise.

Video version: https://youtu.be/eHWvTgKQo4c?si=Mftg6yDFDS0gJ0BH

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/leaving-mexico/

Win for free the Ebook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
17min
March 24, 2025 7 Safest Big Cities in Latin America | Safe Places to Live
Discover the safest cities in Latin America that mainstream media rarely shows you.

The safest big cities to live in Latin America offer affordability superior to the US, without sacrificing safety. Is Buenos Aires safe? Is Santiago safe? The data speaks for itself - these cities aren't just safe for Latin America, they're safe by global standards.

Video version: https://youtu.be/ku_mCyElOAY?si=2ZEe4WjavQt1HpJw

Article version: https://expatriateconsultancy.com/safest-big-cities-in-latin-america/

Win for free the Ebook "Moving Abroad: What I Wish I Knew Before Sitting on a Plane" by subscribing to our list here: https://bit.ly/win-ebook
...more
18min

FAQs about The Expatriate:

How many episodes does The Expatriate have?

The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.