If you live in Mexico, you might be able to getan address in Texas or Arizonathat someone drives up to once or twice a week to get mail. I used to belong to one of these services back before Amazon Mexico started and know people living in San Miguel de Allende that still use them....
Again, it can actually be embarrassing to see how thankful a local server can be if you simply try to engage with them in their mother tongue. We feel that we often see our already-excellent service go up a notch when we just say “Thank You” in the local language. Many expats ...
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Maximum Social Security Benefit in 2025 Retirees can boost their Social Security benefits by delaying, strategizing spousal claims and optimizing income sources. Kate StalterJan. 13, 2025 Social Security Fairness Act: What It Is Some people haven't received all their Social Security benefits,...
In Mexico, where there an estimated 1 million retirees and other expats from the United States living full or part-time (as well as a half-million Canadians), there is no designated retirement visa. But it’s quite easy to receive a temporary or permanent residence visa. For temporary resid...
Do you want to know how it is like to live or retire in Belize? For many expats, living in this tropical country seems like a dream come true. The weather is warm to cool but never icy, cold. Sandy beaches, lush rainforests and a relaxed Caribbean lifestyle are what steers North Amer...
While Thailand is starting to go up in price, it’s still very reasonable. Especially in places like Chiang Mai where many expats and bloggers live. You can’t go wrong with many places in South East Asia. Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia…they are all still some of the cheapest ...
Jalisco Condo Law in English: What a great asset to us expats! Thanks for a great guide to condo laws. We have fumbled through many years trying to understand this on our own. I have recommended this book to my fellow Board Members in our condo association. ...
The next step up is temporary residency, a situation where you can come and go as you please but you don’t have permanent permission to stay. This is the first step toresidency in Mexico, for instance, before you move on to permanent. (Some get to skip to permanent, but that’s up...
Can Expats Get Social Security? More Getty Images While Social Security is a U.S. program, foreign citizens can qualify for Social Security benefits if they have a work history in the United States. Key Takeaways U.S. retirees can receive Social Security benefi...