expat

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"As a Lebanese, I am traumatised," a 31-year-old expat and mother of two living in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Advisers to people considering expat retirements are telling clients to consider the risks of natural and man-made disasters, from political upheaval to organized criminals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Elizabeth Shanahan, a California expat who moved from Newport Beach to Puerto Vallarta two decades ago, said that the television news made it seem as though buildings were being engulfed across the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

“Taxes and legal planning are essential aspects of retiring abroad for American citizens. Proper preparation supports compliance with U.S. regulations, safeguards assets, and provides peace of mind,” according to expat financial advisory firm SJB US.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

The place was filled with Americans, some of them tourists but many of them expat regulars.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart