09-11-2025 15:34 via businessinsider.com

We sold everything we owned, quit our jobs, and retired in Europe at 60. Leaving the US has its pros and cons.

Sandra and Jeff Mayernik.Courtesy of Sandra MayernikSandra and Jeff Mayernik were burnt out and struggling to keep up with rising costs in Oregon.They decided they'd be happier and would save more money living outside the US.They're now living in Albania, where they're less stressed but miss their friends and family.Sandra and Jeff Mayernik had it all: successful careers as real estate agents, and a large custom-built home on five acres overlooking Oregon's Cascade Mountains.But over time, their
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