Posted on August 20th, 2009 by Angela Passman
Costa Rica is becoming the mecca for North Americans and others who need reasonable health care. The president of Costa Rica has put out the welcome map for foreigners who want to come here to take advantage of the lower-cost medical care.
The president, Nobel-Peace Prize winner Óscar Arias Sánchez, issued a formal decree to assist [...]
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Posted on August 20th, 2009 by Angela Passman
Well it has happened again….I didn’t think it would ever pass but I was wrong. President Arias has signed the bill into law. On Wednesday the 19th of August the bill became a law changing the amount for Pensinado’s required to have in income and several other changes.
The amount that Pensinado’s must now have to [...]
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Posted on August 18th, 2009 by Angela Passman
New transit or driving laws are about to pass this September 23rd. As usual the government of Costa Rica is rushing around trying to piece together all of the last minute changes before the deadline.
A couple of the changes that are coming about are the following:
All children 12 and under MUST be in a car [...]
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Posted on August 3rd, 2009 by Angela Passman
You are moving to Costa Rica and the question comes up….What do I take with me? The answer to this question varies with everyone.
If you are a family with children, you are of course going to want to bring more than if you are an individual traveling alone.
The cost to replace a house full of [...]
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