Everyone who owns real estate in Mexico (house, condo, or a piece of land) owes property taxes to their state government, aka the “impuesto predial.” These
Following a busy weekend in which the U.S. slapped 25% tariffs on Colombia for refusing to accept military planes packed with deported immigrants (and then
If you read my post last November explaining how the Mexican government sets the financial requirements for foreigners seeking residency visas, you know it’s based
Back in February, I tried to open a BBVA debit account called Libretón Premium, which offers unrestricted deposits and minimal charges if a minimum balance of
A few weeks back, my husband Joe and I learned that our favorite new band, the Irish Indie rock group Fontaines D.C. would be visiting
The past six months have been a rough ride for the Mexican peso. The currency has lost 15.7% of its value against the U.S. dollar
When I first wrote about investing in Mexican government bonds (aka “CETES”) earlier this year, yields were sitting above 11%. That was a phenomenal opportunity
Just about everyone knows their money goes a lot further in Mexico when it comes to basics like tacos, beer, and bus fares. In percentage
Once upon a time, there was a discount card for seniors in Mexico available to all citizens and foreign residents (both temporary and permanent) called
Today is a great day to take advantage of peso weakness, if you fund your Mexican lifestyle with dollars or Euros.
