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Vagabond Awake April 30, 2025 17m

American retired upper middle class here on $500 month

Summary

The transcript explores an American expat's journey of relocating to Colombia, driven by financial constraints and a desire for a better quality of life. The speaker discusses how living on a limited social security income in the United States would leave him nearly homeless, whereas in Colombia he enjoys an upper-middle-class lifestyle with a beautiful view across the valley. After meeting his Colombian wife online and spending time in Puerto Rico and the Southwest, he ultimately settled in a small town in Colombia, finding contentment and economic stability in his new international home.

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