The Problem With The Cultural Iceberg Metaphor
The Problem With The Cultural Iceberg Metaphor For many years the “iceberg” metaphor has permeated cultural studies. The core of the idea is that for each distinct culture, there are…
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Tips For “Exiteers”: Full “De-U.S.A.ization”
My motto is simple: If you are going to leave, leave. Half measures never suffice. Get outta town, and never look back. That’s good advice for an “exiteer.” During my…
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The Ups and Downs of Getting Lost in Florence
It’s been exactly one week since the tiny Lufthansa jet touched down in Florence, Italy, and it already feels as though these confusing cobblestone streets have housed me for years.…
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IRS Risks from a Tax Debt
Your IRS risks are those assets and income sources the U.S. government can levy, often before you can complete an installment agreement or Offer in Compromise. Understanding your IRS risks…
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US Real Estate Agents Get a Mexico Real Estate Referral Fee
US Real Estate Agents Get a Mexico Real Estate Referral Fee US real estate agents seem to be willing to freely give away sales commission. Did you know that you…
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Driving in Ecuador
How to Navigate Your Best Trip Ever By Ashley Rogers – Ecuador At Your Service Ecuador is one of the most beautiful countries, with some of the most stunning landscapes…
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Gambia Offshore Bank Licenses are a Scam
About once a month I get an inquiry from some unfortunate soul who bought a bank license from an agent in the African nation of Gambia. The caller has his…
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Guide to Buying Real Estate in Colombia
Colombian Residency Visa by Investment By: David Steckenreiter, Medellin Real Estate Agent We are often asked what is needed for foreigners buying real estate in Colombia. All you need is…
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The Wedding: The Final Chapter of the Travels and Trials of a White Girl in India
The first morning in Dehradun, Rael lead us in yoga on the balcony of our hotel suite. Despite having lived in New York for over seven years, I had never…
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IRS Penalty Abatement
An IRS penalty abatement is the best way to eliminate IRS penalties for late payment and late filing. An IRS penalty abatement doesn’t reduce the underlying tax, just the penalties…
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