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Gallup: 40% of young women want to leave the US permanently

Posted on November 14, 2025December 9, 2025

40% of women age 14-44 say they want to permanently leave the U.S.

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Solo travel?

Posted on October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

16 out of the first 18 “solo” travel stories in a Google News search are about female solo travelers. Stories about guys traveling solo are nearly non-existent.

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Does moving somewhere lead to better health?

Posted on October 26, 2025November 27, 2025

Except the link is the other way around – healthy people are more likely to move. Immigrants between countries are even more likely to be healthy than those who move within their country.

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American’s retiring abroad? Not really.

Posted on October 13, 2025November 27, 2025

Contrary to the media nonsense, probably less than 1/2% of American retirees move abroad to retire. Most of these news stories about Americans flocking abroad to retire are basically fake news.

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EU launches Entry/Exit Tracking system

Posted on October 12, 2025October 12, 2025

The EU will now track everyone’s entry to the EU, and flag those who have not left within their permitted visa stay period.

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How do celebrities get a residency visa to move abroad?

Posted on September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

How do celebrities get a residency visa to move abroad? The media ALWAYS leaves this detail out – and most such migrants have special privileges you probably do not have.

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Only 1-2% of Americans live abroad

Posted on September 8, 2025September 12, 2025

A new estimate is that about 1.6% of Americans (not in the military) are living abroad. Other estimates seem to coalesce around 1-2% of the population. This is less than prior estimates of 2-3%

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Passport stamps going away

Posted on September 7, 2025September 7, 2025

The use of passport stamps to track entry and departure from countries is ending, and replaced by digital IT systems to track entry/exit.

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Countries of residency for those receiving a US green card in 2022

Posted on September 5, 2025September 3, 2025
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“New report reveals 2025 expat numbers”

Posted on August 27, 2025September 4, 2025

Not very many.

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  • How Global Are We? More than you thought
  • The Myth that Americans can Easily Move Abroad (most cannot)
  • Who Gets to Move Abroad? (Prior dual citizens, those with right of descent ancestry, and those who marry a foreigner)
  • 80% of “I moved abroad” stories are to Europe, but only 20% of Americans abroad live there - media stories are biased
  • Why Europe Dominates “I Moved Abroad” Stories
  • But 40% of Americans might have "immigration privilege" (Kind of) -because recent ancestors were born abroad
  • Leaders with International Experience
  • Up to 40% of the U.S. population may have lived abroad at some point

Recent Posts

  • One more reality check on Americans moving abroad
  • The estimate of the number of Americans abroad has been cut in half
  • More media myth: Everyone is moving to Europe
  • The myth: Everyone is leaving the U.S.
  • Media fluff: Readers are catching on to the fluffy content mill “moved abroad stories”

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