#1- Ever wonder about those big black bow-ties one occasionally sees being tacked to a Latino’s door, business, taxi or chicken bus? That means someone…

#1- Ten things you definitely need to know before hiring your Latin maid, cleaning lady or domestic.

We have long been told a compelling story about the relationship between rich countries and poor countries. The story holds that the rich nations of…

#1- When Crossing Latin American land borders: Doing so will always involve varying degrees discomfort, irritation and testiness. Sound familiar? Get ready for heavy dose…

#1- When Gringo/Expats get in traffic accidents. What to do? Yes, it will eventually happen to you but what happens then? BTW: if you get…

#1- Here’s why Mexico City is becoming a world cyber-crime capital…

Dr. Jack Rasmus reviews the major economic events of 2016 and their likely continuing impact in the year ahead. Topics includes global trade stagnation, Federal…

BUENOS AIRES, Dec 23 2016 (IPS) - Organic agriculture is rapidly expanding in Argentina, the leading agroecological producer in Latin America and second in the…

Newly declassified documents pertaining to ‘Operation Condor‘, a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy sentiment in US satellites in Latin America, reveal that the government of Jimmy…

#1- Expats Living in Latin America have lots of free time their hands. It’s tough work but someone’s gotta do it.

Dr. Rasmus reviews the US central bank’s decision this past week to raise rates, with three more hikes coming in 2017 (and more after in…

#4- Johnny’s new “Expat Essentials Course” is a blueprint for your Plan B and the next best way to get started without actually coming to…