Countdown to Being an Expat

The all-in-one planning tool for Americans retiring abroad. Your personalized roadmap, timeline, and countdown — from dream to departure.

487
days until your new life in Portugal
Phase: Planning • 12 of 42 milestones completed
760,000+
Americans receive Social Security abroad
35%
of future retirees plan to retire overseas
10
countries with full roadmaps

How It Works

From dreaming to departure in four steps.

1

Pick Your Country

Choose from 10 top retirement destinations with detailed data.

2

Set Your Date

When do you want to make the move? We'll work backwards from there.

3

Get Your Plan

Personalized milestones, visa guidance, financial planning — all in one place.

4

Share the Journey

Track progress, celebrate milestones, and share your countdown.

Everything You Need to Plan Your Move

Stop piecing together advice from Reddit threads and outdated blog posts.

Countdown Dashboard

Beautiful countdown timer with your target date, progress tracking, and upcoming milestones at a glance.

Milestone Timeline

40+ pre-built milestones organized by phase — from 18 months out to departure day. Mark complete as you go.

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Country Comparison

Compare countries side-by-side on cost of living, healthcare, visa difficulty, safety, and more.

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Financial Calculator

See how far your money goes, project savings at move date, and run "what if" scenarios.

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Visa Navigator

Find the right visa for your situation with requirements, costs, timeline, and official links.

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Shareable Countdown

Share your countdown card on social media. Celebrate milestones with friends and family.

10 Countries. Full Roadmaps.

Each country includes cost of living data, visa guides, and expat community info.

More countries coming soon.

Get Your Personalized Roadmap

Answer a few questions and get a comprehensive 25-35 page PDF report personalized to your situation.

Simple Pricing

Start free. Upgrade when you're ready to get serious.

PDF Roadmap

$19
one-time

Best for: "I want a comprehensive plan"

  • Personalized 25-35 page report
  • Country-specific visa roadmap
  • Financial analysis
  • 18-month countdown checklist
  • Healthcare & tax guides
  • Instant PDF download + email
Get My Roadmap

Free

$0
forever

Best for: "I want to start tracking"

  • 1 countdown timer
  • First 3 milestones visible
  • Basic country data
  • Compare 2 countries
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