The retired of the US face new financial challenges during the Trump administration, including Concern about the value of your assets and health expenses. To overcome this, some decided to do this Moving to Latin American countries to make your budget work.
According to a report by cnnCompanies and organizations that specialize in helping people move or retire abroad saw an increase in inquiries shortly after President Donald Trump won the election for a second time.
In the case of Live and Invest Overseas (LIOS), web traffic was about 250% higher than usual. 80% of the company’s audience is retired.
“I don’t think this is going to go away like it has in all the previous elections I’ve worked on,” said Kathleen Peddicord, founder of Live and Invest Overseas.
He then added: “Very serious questions are being raised about this country compared to this other one, and they ask: “What housing options would I have and what would my tax burden be?”. So these are not illusory questions. “They are very practical.”
According to a study by Schroders, The face of American retirees four key concerns:
“The rise in prices for essential goods such as housing, food and medical care “has significantly reduced the purchasing power and financial security of pensioners”said Deb Boyden, Head of US Defined Contribution.
“The uncertainty that affects so many pensioners It’s a painful reminder of the value of proper planningProducts and personalized advice for a comfortable retirement,” he continued.
International life, Monthly magazine and website focused on life abroad and featured in the 2026 Annual Global Retirement Index study The best Latin American countries retire based on the climateThe medical assistanceHe Cost of living, Accommodation And Visas:
Panama
The Central American country is considered the best retirement destination for an American due to its location easy visa processit is excellent Quality of life and the good value for money.
Citizens of the USA and Canada can stay in the country for six months without needing a visa and you can enter with a Minimum income of $1000 per month come from a government program such as Social Security or a private company.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica received third place from International Living low cost of living, accessible healthcare and to offer Access to housing.
US and Canadian citizens can stay without a visa for up to 180 days. and the residence permit procedure is simple. Despite it, Approval can take between six and 18 months.
Mexico
Mexico ranks fifth in international rankings for its culture, hospitality and gastronomy.
Its proximity to the United States makes it one perfect travel destination for many retired Americans and offers foreigners a visa-free stay in the country for up to 180 days.
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