Getting Started
Essential first steps for planning your retirement in Ecuador.

Getting Started
Moving to Ecuador Retirement Checklist — 12 Months Before to Day One
A comprehensive month-by-month checklist for American retirees moving to Ecuador. From initial research to settling into your new home, every task organized by timeline for a smooth transition.
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Getting Started
Why Retire in Ecuador — 10 Reasons Americans Are Making the Move
Discover why thousands of American retirees are choosing Ecuador. From a dollarized economy and affordable healthcare to stunning natural beauty, here are 10 compelling reasons to retire in Ecuador in 2026.
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