""People were working from home, there were people starting to become what we call digital nomads, and people realized they had more flexibility in life," Speer said."
""Unless people are literally in the top 1%, no one in the United States feels like they have enough money and usually after a conversation with us, they've figured out how to make the money work and how to make the move work," Quinn said."
""In Portugal, we have to have private healthcare to meet the requirements for our visa, and it is $2,200 a year," she said."
""Let me give you a three-page list of all this to think about, and then you tell me if you're really gonna do it," Speer said."
The U.S. is experiencing negative net migration, with more people leaving than moving in, a trend that began post-Covid-19. A Gallup poll indicates that 40% of women aged 15-44 wish to leave permanently, double the previous figures. Factors influencing this desire include affordable healthcare, lower crime rates, and the allure of new experiences. Individuals like Jana Sanchez and Bethany Quinn assist Americans in relocating, while Jeanmarie Jacoby shares her transition to Portugal, highlighting both challenges and benefits of moving abroad.
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