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As an American expat abroad, you're probably wondering whether you can vote during the forthcoming US election. Jerry Nelson, an American blogger who lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina, gives out some tips to help you exercise your right to vote from overseas.

While finding a job as an expat isn't an easy task, it shouldn't be too complicated either if you know how to get started. Social networks such as LinkedIn can be your one-stop-shop. Here are some tips from Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Argentina and avid blogger.

Travel writing isn't all about travelling exotic destinations around the world, staying for free in luxury hotels and sipping delicious cocktails in a hammock with a laptop on a pristine beach. Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Buenos Aires and passionate writer, debunks the myth of travel writing.

American expat, Jerry Nelson, lives in Buenos Aires. He is not quite a digital nomad, but he is not the typical 65-year old either. The expat tells us about his experience freelancing abroad and why more baby boomers should think about freelancing.

Visa: Check. Job: Check. Accommodation: Check. Attitude: pending. Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Buenos Aires, Argentina gives us his thoughts on what an expat needs to succeed emotionally and mentally.

Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Buenos Aires, tells us about his experience volunteering abroad as an expat and what he has learnt from it.

For long-term expats, reverse culture shock is a thing. Like an old Rocky movie where Apollo Creed delivers the right jab before landing the left hook, reverse culture shock can be a devastating one-two punch depending on how the expat handles it. Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Argentina, talks about how he experienced culture shock when he visited his home country after two years away.

He met his now wife eight years ago. Three months later, he moved to Buenos Aires with her. Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Argentina tells us about moving abroad for love.

Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Argentina gives us a few tips about dietary habits to avoid Montezuma's revenge in new expats!

Long before Nia Vardalos starred as a girl who created a stir within her traditional Greek family, in the 2002 hit comedy, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, romances have blossomed across international borders. Intercultural relationships can be enchanting as two people, brought up in a different set of cultural beliefs, learn to navigate the romantic minefield… Often, though, people assume everything will be great — just as long as two people are happy together. The truth can be different. Even with the Internet, the world is still a mixing bowl and culture shock and cultural clashes still happen. It's more than just language barriers, ideology, and social norms which cause challenges. Even with all of that in the mix, it's still possible to make it work.

For family and friends left behind, an expat's life can seem glamorous and daring. The kind of life they wished they could enjoy if they weren't stuck in the 9 to 5 routine. There are benefits to being an expat, but the reality does not always meet the perception. Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Buenos Aires tells us why.

Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Argentina gives us a few tips to make it through a global pandemic as an expat...

Home is not a place. It's a feeling. The air smells funny. People drive on the wrong side of the street. Vendors sell bread on the sidewalk. The prices are in local money so quick mental calculations must be made.