Retiring abroad offers a lot of perks the U.S. just can't match. You can enjoy a tropical climate if that's what you prefer. You'll get to experience new cultures and activities. And you can sometimes save quite a bit of money, especially if the country you move to offers affordable healthcare. 

But there are downsides to retiring abroad, and your dream retirement could quickly turn into a nightmare if you aren't prepared for them. Here are three things all aspiring expatriates need to know.

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