Foreign Earned Income Exclusion

Foreign Earned Income Exclusion: Expat Taxes

Living overseas opens up a lot of new lifestyle opportunities and adventures - I would never have considered eating fried tacos for breakfast when...
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How to Create an Expat Budget in Mexico

Many expats move to Mexico for its affordable cost of living and relaxed lifestyle. But you can easily lose track of your spending, especially...
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New Mexican Immigration Form Change That May Affect You  

If you are planning on a trip to Mexico and will be flying to the country, you should be aware of a new Mexican...
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An Expat from Chicago Is Open for Business in Puerto Vallarta  

Puerto Vallarta has long been fertile ground for expat entrepreneurs, and 54-year-old Marty Rogo from Chicago is no exception. A few years ago, this...
Kathleen and Todd Atkins in Puerto Vallarta

How to Become an Expat Entrepreneur in Mexico

Moving to a new country and starting a business is always exciting. But it's also challenging, especially when dealing with a foreign culture and...
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How Much Food You Can Buy in Mazatlán for Five Bucks

Even though I’ve lived on the west coast of Mexico for 16 years, I still find myself surprised at how much food you can...
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Why Are Digital Nomads Flocking to Mexico?

The global pandemic changed work processes worldwide and remote work became widely accepted. The new ways of working and the rising digital economy have...
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Do All Expats in Mexico Need to Get an RFC from SAT by July...

Do all Expats in Mexico need to get an RFC from SAT by July 1? This article provides the background and detail on how...
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How to Get a Credit Card in Mexico

Relocating to a new country comes with financial tasks like moving funds, opening a local bank account and getting a credit card. Like many expats...
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How Do You Convert Foreign Currency to Mexican Pesos?  

New expats and even long-term expats in Mexico often need to convert foreign currency to Mexican pesos for their expenses. So, how do you...