10 steps to moving to Thailand
- Evaluate your current finances
- Evaluate your future finances
- Secure your passport and get a visa
- What you should take with you
- Buy a ticket to Thailand
- Start researching areas
- Mentally prepare yourself
- Make connections
- Book a hotel/guesthouse
- Make the move
Evaluate your current Finances
Before you even think about making the big move you really need to sit down either with your accountant or by yourself and do the numbers. Can you even afford to pack up and leave? Some people are so overwhelmed in debt that even if they sold everything they would still ow 10's of thousands of dollars. You have to ask yourself as well if you are going to move permanently, if you are going to move permanently then really you must make sure you sell all your stuff before you leave.
Evaluate your future finances
Are you going to be able to support yourself while your over there? If you're counting on a job over there and it doesn't materialize and you've sold all your stuff now what do you do?