Rich Kagan

Rich Kagan

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From Corporate America to Baguettes and Bureaucracy: How We Retired Early (Sorta) in France

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May 26, 2025
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If you'd told me two years ago that I’d be ditching our comfy six-figure American salary, packing up our entire life, and "retiring" in France, I would’ve laughed so hard I’d spill my $6 oat milk latte on my laptop. Dream of retiring in France? Sure. Actually do it? Honey, I’m not a Kardashian with a vineyard in Provence.

But then Amazon pulled their “re…

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