Geary Bartmess retired at age 60 and moved to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from Texas.Courtesy of Geary BartmessGeary Bartmess, 75, moved to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, from Houston and has lived there for 14 years.Bartmess retired in Mexico in 2009 after a 35-year career as a lawyer in Texas.He said the affordability is fine, but he's staying there for the easy and calm lifestyle.After 35 years as a lawyer, Geary Bartmess III felt exhausted and yearned for a relaxing retirement.For Bartmess, that meant moving to Puerto Vallarta from Houston to enjoy life on the Pacific Ocean and spend more time focusing on his creative interests in writing.Bartmess is one of many Americans seeking retirement abroad, hoping for a more affordable and simpler lifestyle.

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  • A Texas baby boomer who retired at 60 and moved to Mexico says housing, food, and a good life are cheaper, but gas is more expensive
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