Category Archive For "Expat Insurance"
COVID-19 drives demand for improved IPMI offerings
The way people, especially expats living in Latin America, view their health and wellbeing has certainly changed forever. We are now living in a post-pandemic world where things will never be the same again. Even though vaccination programs in several Latin American countries were rolled out, many expats and their families have started to think …
Moving to Mexico from the US: 12 things you should know
Mexico is home to 1.5 million Americans – the largest American expat community in the world. And those who choose to retire in Mexico, will surely fall in love with the gorgeous climate, rich culture, and low cost of living. Over the past few months, Americans are moving to Mexico in droves because of the …
Why ‘unretirement’ is rising in popularity
Whether it’s through a pension fund, retirement savings, moving abroad, downsizing one’s home, or even all of the above, many people actively make financial plans for when they’ll reach the retirement age and can finally stop working. But did you know that there’s a growing number of them not ready to give up work? In …
Your short guide to expat boaters in Mexico
While there is much to read about expats who live in Mexico, it’s far less common to stumble upon an article that talks about the country’s expat subcultures. One subculture, in particular, is rarely discussed, as Mexico News Daily recently brought to light, and that is expat boaters in Mexico. As the name suggests, life …
Mexico travel advice & personal safety tips
Mexico is a popular destination for travelers and expats alike. Every year, millions of US citizens travel safely to the country – even amidst the pandemic. Even though the local government prioritizes security in tourist areas, news headlines leave many wondering: is Mexico safe? While you won’t find drug cartels at every street corner if …
How positive thinking can help you live longer
While there’s no magic potion to live longer (yet), there are little things you can do to increase your lifespan. One such thing is positive thinking or thinking positive thoughts, which incidentally also has a number of benefits like stress relief, increased immunity, improved wellness, and better resilience. This Pacific Prime Latin America article tells …
What are the top expat retirement spots for 2022?
Did you know that your pension and/or retirement savings can go a longer way abroad than it does in your home country? There might also be other benefits like warm weather, delicious food, and a thriving retirement community to be a part of. It’s no wonder that many retirees are in awe of the expat …
The 5 best cities and places for expats in Mexico
With so many destinations in Mexico to choose from, where do you even start? Mexico is a vibrant country with a rich culture and an easy way of life for expats. It’s no wonder people from across the globe have chosen Mexico as their country of choice to work from and even retire! It can …
How to address the psychological impact of frequent relocation
Planning to move abroad with your family? Jet-setting can be very exciting, no doubt. But it’s not all roses and peaches. Ask any trailing spouse who isn’t able to work overseas, a third culture kid with an identity crisis, or an expat suffering from depression due to being unable to go home during the COVID-19 …
Why you should visit Mexico in the fall
Each season brings a unique experience to Mexico. Winter attracts the most visitors as many people travel to take a break from cold temperatures – especially those from up north. However, the fall period offers some experiences that are exclusive to the season. So much so that those who travel to Mexico frequently tend to …