Why I’m Leaving South Dakota Residency After 5 Years on the Road #vanlife

Thanks for watching! This was a personal decision and honestly a long time coming. Leave your questions for this series in the comments or email them to [email protected]! In this highly requested video, I share why I’ve decided to end my South Dakota residency after nearly five years of full-time nomadic living. I discuss the evolving challenges faced by Nomads, including restrictions on PMB (private mailbox) addresses, voting rights, and access to state-funded resources like libraries and parks. From rising healthcare costs to shifting state policies, I explain how these changes have impacted my decision to move my residency elsewhere. If you’re a full-time traveler or considering nomadic living, this video highlights key factors to consider when choosing a state of residency, including financial implications, legal rights, and community values. Grab a snack, and let’s dive into the realities of nomadic residency and why I’m making this significant change. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more candid conversations about life on the road! Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:45 Why I Chose South Dakota Residency Initially 5:30 Challenges with Nomad Residency Policies 12:00 Voting Rights & Political Impacts 17:45 Healthcare & Financial Considerations 23:15 Why I’m Moving My Residency #NomadLife #FullTimeTravel #vanlife