Business Daily What it takes to become a digital nomad
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Feb 13, 2025 Kristen Wilson, author of "Digital Nomads for Dummies" and a digital nomad for over 20 years, shares her wealth of experience. She discusses the rise of digital nomadism, revealing the ups and downs of working while traveling. Kristen dives into the legal landscape, emphasizing important visa and tax considerations. She also highlights the socio-economic impacts on local communities, debunking myths about digital nomads' negativity while advocating for responsible engagement. Join her as she captures the essence of this adventurous lifestyle!
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Kristen's Journey
- Kristen Wilson lived in Costa Rica, working and surfing.
- Inspired by this lifestyle, she transitioned to full-time travel in 2012.
Becoming a Digital Nomad
- Evaluate your job's nature and activities to see if remote work is feasible.
- Consider freelancing, employment, online business, or even retirement as options.
Accommodation Options
- Explore co-living spaces or monthly rentals on platforms like Airbnb.
- These options offer community and personal space.
