I left my job at 50 and retired to Mexico. After 3 years, there are 5 things I'd tell any American hoping to do the same.

As an American who left my job in the US to retire in Mexico at 50, I have tips for others planning early retirement abroad, plus mistakes to avoid.

Source: [Business Insider](https://www.businessinsider.com/american-retired-early-mexico-best-tips-retiring-abroad-50s-mistakes-2026-9)