The Exit Nerd Blog

Practical tech advice for people leaving the US.

Phone & SIM|March 15, 2026

Unlock your phone, set up landing-day data, and keep your US number working before your flight.

Banking|March 1, 2026

Prepare your cards, contact methods, fees, and account recovery before moving overseas.

Streaming & VPN|February 15, 2026

Choose a VPN setup for streaming and remote access, then test it on the devices you will use abroad.