Planning For Retirement In Spain vs Portugal

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In this webinar, Green Ocean Global Advisors, LLC Managing Partner John McNertney, CFP® reviewed the key differences and considerations for retirees choosing between Spain and Portugal. This comprehensive session covered financial, lifestyle, and practical aspects to help you make an informed decision.

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‍Some of the relevant issues that were addressed include:

• Gain insights into the cost of living in both Spain and Portugal, including housing, healthcare, and everyday expenses, and how they compare to other popular retirement destinations.
• Understand the tax implications for retirees in both countries, including any available tax incentives, double taxation treaties, and specific financial benefits that can enhance your retirement plan.
  
• Learn about the healthcare systems in Spain and Portugal, including the quality of medical care, availability of health insurance options, and how to navigate the public and private healthcare sectors.
  
• John frequently addresses inquiries about the visa and residency requirements for retirees, including the Golden Visa programs and how to qualify for long-term residency in each country.
  
• Explore the cultural and social aspects of living in Spain versus Portugal, including language considerations, community integration, and lifestyle differences that could influence your retirement decision.
  

We hope you enjoy!