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Myth vs. Fact: Media Misconceptions About Offshore Investing

Despite the fact that most people have no idea about the benefits of investing offshore, almost all of them have heard horror stories and are swept by a constant stream…
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Understanding Offshore Pension Plans

Understanding Offshore Pension Plans As an expat, it’s possible that you’ve been approached by someone about an offshore pension plan either by phone or email.  These plans are also known…
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Ways to Make Money While Abroad

Many people don’t travel or live abroad for long periods of time because they think that they need to have a large stash of cash saved up to live off…
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Cartagena Taxi Fares

Cartagena Taxi Fares Cartagena Taxi Fares are a mystery for many as the taxis do not have taxi meters.  The fares are set every year by the city – ”Alcadia”…
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Driving in Colombia – Part 3 – Taxes and Insurance

Driving in Colombia – Part 3 – Taxes and Insurance Driving in Colombia – Part 1  :  Driving in Colombia – Part 2 – What is a RUNT? ; Driving…
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Retiring in Ecuador – Low Cost, Low Taxes

Ecuador is one of the world’s premier retirement destinations, on the merits of its biodiversity, largely idyllic climate, sheer bountiful natural beauty and the relatively low cost of living, on…
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Tax in Ecuador

The Daily Brief – A Taxing Experience in Ecuador It’s a dirty word, but someone has to blurt it out…taxes !  Ecuador may be your new found haven and paradise,…
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World Bank Funding

The Daily Brief – World Bank Funding Ecuador has just received a $100 million World Bank loan for the City of Manta, in order to implement a major regional infrastructure…
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Bank Accounts in Costa Rica – How To Open One?

There are a variety of banks in Costa Rica to choose from, if you are thinking of opening a bank account here. Banco Nacional, Banco Credito Agricola, and Banco de…
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Simplifying International Money Transfers to Ecuador

I wear many hats.  Sometimes, I think my nickname should be “Hat Rack”.  However, I love it when it opens up the opportunity to bring something special to our loyal…
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