I’m Crafting My Exit. Come Along for the Ride.
A Filipino-American’s real journey to retiring at 55 and moving to the Philippines. Investing, real estate, tax strategy, and the lifestyle — all of it documented honestly.
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Why I Started CraftYourExit — And Why It Might Be Exactly What You Need
Hey — Welcome to CraftYourExit. I’m really glad you’re here. Whether you stumbled across this blog by accident or…
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Lifestyle Changes for Retiring Abroad
Embrace the lifestyle changes that come with retiring abroad. Prepare for a fulfilling retirement in the Philippines!
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Real Estate Investment Tips
Learn essential tips for investing in real estate as a Filipino-American. Build wealth through smart property choices!
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Cost of Living in the Philippines
Discover the cost of living in the Philippines and how it compares to the U.S. Plan your retirement budget…
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Understanding Tax Planning for Expats
Navigate the complexities of tax planning as a Filipino-American expat. Ensure compliance and maximize your savings!
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Optimizing Your Retirement Accounts
Maximize your retirement savings with these tips on optimizing your retirement accounts. Secure your financial future today!
Journey to Financial Freedom
Welcome to Craft Your Exit, a personal finance blog dedicated to helping Filipino-Americans and others achieve early retirement and financial independence. Join me, a 40-year-old banking professional from the Bay Area, as I share my real-life experiences and insights on investing, retirement planning, and relocating to the Philippines. Together, we will explore practical strategies for a fulfilling life abroad, grounded in honesty and personal experience.
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