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Take control before it's too late! As we wind down our time in Canada 🇨🇦, we explore three informative and practical aspects of a well-prepared future: Ensuring a smooth transition for your loved ones and preventing the burden of dealing with an overwhelming house full of belongings; The critical topic of financial preparedness and the need to organize your finances, wills, and accounts for peace of mind; And the importance of planning your funeral arrangements in advance - allowing you to express your wishes and alleviate the stress on your family during a challenging time. 

Gain valuable insights and actionable tips to simplify your life and protect those you leave behind. Let's embark on this journey together towards a more organized and prepared "Second Half of Life!" ❤️

Cheers, D & M 🌎

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Life plans can change in an instant. In this heartfelt episode, we share a life update through loss and grief, and how we've been navigating our way back - from being with family during this difficult time, to forging a path forward.  We open up about our recent absence from the channel due to the unexpected loss of a close family member.  As we make our way back to Madeira, we reflect on how this experience has reaffirmed the importance of not only family and relationships, but also the importance of striving to live a 'Better Second Half of Life' while you can. We hope our listeners can find comfort and inspiration in our story and continue to join us on our journey towards a fulfilling retirement and life abroad. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.  We're back!! ❤️ 🌍

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Get ready for another Q&A session with Doug & Monique! In this podcast as a retired couple, we answer more of your top questions about retiring abroad and living on Madeira. But that's not all - we have a surprise twist that we can't wait to share with you! You won't believe what happened while we were filming this episode. Let's just say, it's something that we've been hoping for and we can't believe it actually came true! You'll have to listen to find out! So grab your coffee, sit back, and join us!

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Retiring abroad as a couple can be both exciting and overwhelming, but fear not - we've got you covered! In podcast, we share our personal experience and top tips for a successful transition to a new country. From managing expectations to navigating cultural differences, we cover it all. Join us on our journey as we reflect on the things we wished we knew before retiring abroad, and how you can avoid some of the common mistakes. Whether you're planning to retire early or looking to start a new adventure overseas, this episode is a must for anyone considering moving abroad as a couple!

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In today's podcast, as a retired couple living internationally in Portugal, we speak with  John McNertney, a certified financial planner with Green Ocean Global.  Together, we discuss important topics for newcomers to Portugal, such as investing and moving money from overseas. 

John is a financial expert with years of experience and is helping expats navigate the unique challenges that come with relocating to a new country. He shares valuable insights and tips on how to make the most of your money in Portugal, including how to invest in the stock market, as well as how and when to transfer money from overseas - safely and efficiently.

Click here to book a consult with John at Green Ocean Global:  https://calendly.com/johnoceansgreen/track-us-down-expats-30-minute-special-consult

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If you're an expat in Portugal, you need to know about Portugal taxes. In this video, we talk with an expert to get advice on taxes for expats in Portugal, in order to stay compliant and make the most of our finances. From understanding the expat tax obligations to navigating the Portuguese tax system, this video is a must-watch for anyone planning to live, retire, or work in Portugal as an expat.

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In this latest vlog as a retired couple, discover a new perspective on wealth in retirement with a focus on longevity in health AND wealth. Learn about moving to Portugal, specifically Madeira, as a retirement destination.