by Gary | May 31, 2021 | casa, Mexico
This week the concrete was poured on the first floor of our house build. It was cool to watch, and now it’s really starting to take shape as a one-floor house. Soon – floor number...
by Gary | Apr 7, 2021 | casa, Mexico
Good progress on our new casa! The first floor walls have some height now, and you can actually walk through “rooms”. Standing in the kitchen, looking towards the living room Standing in the kitchen. To the left – living room. To the right –...
by Gary | Mar 22, 2021 | casa, Mexico
The foundation is in, and now we’re starting to see some walls going up for our new house!
by Gary | Mar 16, 2021 | Financial, Mexico, Taxes
It’s that time of year again – time to pay our US taxes. Yes, even though we live in Mexico full-time, we still need to file a US tax return. Along with my US taxes, I also file an FBAR. While I was preparing this year’s report, a question arose: If...
by Gary | Mar 6, 2021 | Financial, Mexico, Technology
I’ve written numerous times about using TransferWise for transferring between Mexican pesos and US dollars. Check out our previous post on Maximizing currency conversions (Buy your pesos at the right time) for details on our experiences using TransferWise (Hint:...
