Read previewI began my career in the financial services industry in 1985 in the warehouse at Fannie Mae Software Systems. I moved to the Bay Area and began my subsequent career in financial services. We couldn't recover before the Federal Reserve took us into receivership, making us the second-largest bank failure in history. The biggest problem was my homeWithout a full-time job, I could no longer afford the mortgage on my home in the Bay Area. Tony WoodallAfter Portugal, I joined friends in Medellín, Colombia, an inexpensive haven for digital nomads.

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