Though written nearly fifteen years ago, Quit Your Job and Move to Key West continues to be a popular guide, capturing the spirit of the island lifestyle that draws people to Key West year after year. While the statistics and pop culture references are dated, the heart of the book remains timeless, offering invaluable advice and insights for anyone dreaming of making the big move.

Whether you're longing to leave behind the 9-to-5 grind or simply looking for a new adventure, this book is your complete guide to transitioning from visitor to local. Packed with real stories and tips from those who’ve made the move, it walks you through everything from telling your boss to shove it, to finding a place to live, and blending into the quirky and colorful Key West community.

Inside you’ll find:

Step-by-step guidance on how to quit your job and start fresh in Key West
Advice on acclimating to island life—including secrets only locals know
Key West history, fun facts, and anecdotes that bring the island’s unique charm to life
Tips on navigating the housing market, getting involved in the community, and making the most of the laid-back lifestyle
Reasons to quit and make the move, plus tips on what to expect once you arrive

From following in the footsteps of Jimmy Buffett and Ernest Hemingway to carving out your own piece of paradise, this guide is the ultimate resource for turning your dream of moving to Key West into reality.

While nearly three million people visit Key West every year, only about 26,000 call it home. If you're ready to be number 26,001, this book is the perfect place to start.

Order your copy today, and get ready to quit your job and make Key West your new home!

About the Author

David L. Sloan and Christopher Shultz are living your dream. Since quitting their corporate jobs and moving to Key West they have become synonymous with the tropical lifestyle and attitude. Together they have sold more than 250,000 books and helped millions discover the true magic of the Florida Keys.

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