Setting up a business in Mexico
Ownership of Equity. Types of Companies. Company Formation. Starting Operations.
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Mexican trusts
MEXICAN TRUSTS
WHAT IS A MEXICAN TRUST?
PARTIES TO A MEXICAN TRUST
PURPOSES OF MEXICAN TRUSTS
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Where there's a will there's a way
What's the Plan Man?
We all have a "Plan" that distributes the property we own when we pass away. The difference is that some of us are familiar with our plan, others are not. Those with foresight hav...
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U.S. tax obligations related to the sale of Mexican real estate
"How can I obtain a capital gains, or homestead, tax exemption on the sale of my Mexican real estate?" is one of the most frequently asked questions by expatriate residents of San Miguel when they cont...
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Uncle Sam has something to say about your Mexican home
Like many a traveller, you've come to Puerto Vallarta, let's say from from Portland, Oregon, looking for an escape from the cold and the office. A little romance in a tropical paradise would be nice to...
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Mexican taxes: here, there, taxes, everywhere
Everyone involved in real estate has heard the adage "Location, Location, Location." While undoubtedly this saying has a lot of truth to it, no less true is the following: "Taxes, Taxes, Taxes." Consid...
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Vazquez Hermanos Circus
Israel Gonzalez, of the circus family known as the Kaylicoas, is the tightrope walker of the Vazquez Hermanos Circus. He also performs an act of gymnastics, balancing on alternating hands, and breezes ...
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The Lake Chapala real estate market
The average sale price between 2003 and 2006 increased by approximately 69%.
Yes, the majority of my work involves inspections of homes, however there is a large amount of consulting regarding real es...
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The impact of currency exchange rates on your Mexican property
There is a way to protect yourself from currency fluctuations that may increase the cost of your property.
The worldwide foreign exchange market is huge, with average daily turnover totaling approxima...
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Head for Mexico: The Renegade Guide by Don Adams
Don Adams and his collaborators have produced a guide that's aimed directly at those people up north who are contemplating coming here, either permanently or for lengthy annual visits. The resulting volume is, in my opinion, a real winner. The various chapters are divided into topics such as putting your financial affairs in order and arranging for transfers of money....
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Gulp! The ATM Gulped My Credit Card! What Now?
Years ago at my car bank in Texas, the befuddled ATM swallowed my credit card. I immediately pushed the call button and told the teller answering that the machine wouldn't give me my card back. She sai...
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Have You Ever Lost Your Bank?
Here in Jerez de García Salinas, Zacatecas, México, on a bright, clear, sunny Saturday of October, I walked past my bank on the way to the post office.I was very happy to notice that crews were repla...
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Wealth
Am I richer or poorer in Mexico? I'm certainly richer in gratitude. The simple fact that everything is not as easy as it was before makes me better at appreciating what I have.
When I first moved...
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More About Taxes
Mary has gone back to the US for a month to take care of some business. I chose to stay at home, here in Mexico. Thank goodness I decided to study Spanish, because I sure need it now the utility bil...
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Internet And Business In Mexico
Cultural specialists, such as myself, often will tell you that Mexicans (and Latinos in general) do not respond well to impersonal technologically-oriented means of communication or of selling. Latinos...
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Lloyd Mexico Economic Report - February 2002
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A SPECIAL REPORT - ELECTRICITY
- Installed Capacity Rising Rapidly
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Lloyd Mexico Economic Report - July 2000
CONTENTS:
NATIONAL ELECTIONS
REFLECTING ON SEVENTY YEARS
TRUCKS GET ACCESS TO U.S.?
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Lloyd Mexico Economic Report March 2004
Table of Contents
Investing remittances in Mexico
BBVA offer for Bancomer
Simplifying regulations
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Lloyd Mexico Economic Report December 2002
Table of Contents
GREENSPAN ON MEXICO
PRESIDENCY OF APEC
NEW U.S. AMBASSADOR
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Lloyd Mexico Economic Report June 2003
Table of Contents
RISK RATING AT HISTORIC LOW
SCOTIABANK BUYING INVERLAT
DEFLATION
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Lloyd Mexico Economic Report April 2005
Table of Contents
Inflation continues to fall
New banks
Bank associations merge ...
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Lloyd Mexico Economic Report - April 2000
INVESTMENT GRADE GRANTED
Mexico has been awarded investment grade by U.S.-based Moody's Investors Services. Moody's raised the long-term foreign currency rating on Mexican sovereig...
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Mexico Economic Updates September 2006
Rapid GDP growth
According to the Finance Secretariat and the National Statistics Institute (INEGI), the nation's GDP rose 4.7% in the second quarter (compared to the equivalent period of 2005) to a r...
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Mexico's Monte De Piedad - More Than Household Finance
The Monte de Piedad, or National Pawnshop, bears little resemblance to the usual perception of the tawdry pawnshop, bordering the bail bondsman's office in a not-so-savory part of town, patronized by t...
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Regulations For Foreigners Seeking Employment In Mexico
Foreigners who contemplate visiting Mexico with the intention of seeking employment can't remain in the country to work .
Those who have the above purpose in mind, should first contact established com...
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