If you’re thinking about moving abroad, you’ve probably stumbled upon the word “expatriate” or “ex-pat” more than a few times. You might be wondering, just what is the meaning of expatriate? First of all, it doesn’t mean “ex-patriot” as in someone who is a former patriot of their country. Actually the term has nothing to [...]
IRS agents are the last people I want to see in Panama, sipping my pipas (coconut water) on the beach. I had heard they were setting up an office in Panama City, so I guess they knew all along something big was coming. What a way to ruin a party! Here’s the news: Under threat [...]
The best margarita and enchilada are not going to offset the bitter taste of daily stories of dead bodies and swine flu cases, but it’s hard to know just how safe Mexico is when you’re here and not there. I think that’s true about any country. Think about how you might feel about the U.S. [...]