[ID:0862]There are special considerations for the 50+ person working abroad, and this section deserves your full attention. Once you have addressed the issues to your satisfaction, then you will be able to concentrate on the job search without the distractions of basic living, financial considerations and retirement issues.
As someone with plenty of experience, you know how important preparation is. Take the time to consider your health, safety and financial security regardless of your intended destination. You'll thank yourself!
Health Concerns
Today’s seniors are in better health and have higher levels of fitness than in previous generations. Going abroad and living in developing countries does not have the same level of risk as previously. In many cases, good medical attention is more easily accessible than in the past, even in remote parts of the world. You should, however, consider the following in your assessment for living overseas. As we age, we have more health concerns.