These certainly are interesting times to be alive! Every week lately has brought bombshell news that’s almost impossible to believe. The firehose of unexpected news
There are no doubt a few more gringos giving the idea of relocation to Mexico serious thought as the wildly unpredictable U.S. Presidential race gets
In my experience, if an expat in Mexico mentions they’re looking to get a credit card from a local source, it’s virtually guaranteed that another
As expats know well, Mexico remains a cash-oriented economy. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, an astonishing 90% of transactions in Mexico (spanning
Following the seventh power outage of the spring season at my house in Zapopan (Guadalajara) lasting half the day, I decided I’d had enough. I
When we lived in Portland, OR, a rite of passage for many residents each summer was the famous (and infamous) annual naked bike ride. Though
Consuming a steady diet of U.S. news would have you believing Mexico is hell on Earth when it comes to violent crime. On the other
Practically every time I visit expat forums on social media I see questions from aspiring expats about where they should choose to relocate/retire in Mexico.
One of the occasionally frustrating things about living in Mexico stems from a mundane activity — withdrawing pesos from a local ATM for living expenses.
Soon after I moved to Mexico in 2022, I started having difficulty accessing some of my financial accounts online. Then one of our streaming services
