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Some of the Issues that Arise When You Choose to Fire a Mexican Domestic Worker
There are a number of payments (Finiquito, Aguinaldo & Vacation pay, plus several others) owed when you fire a housekeeper or gardener domestic worker in Mexico. It can be helpful to have some sense of the legal terminologies used, before … Continue reading
Mexico’s Guardia Nacional Given New Powers in Traffic Stops on National Highways
May 28, 2026 Under Mexico’s new traffic laws, Mexico’s National Guard are now the top-cops on Federal highways, and they are now allowed to FINE and even arrest drivers and passengers on Federal Highways. By official decree, the National Guard … Continue reading
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2026 Atlantic Storm Forecasts are IN
May 21, 2026 We’re moving closer to the JUNE 1, 2026 kickoff of Hurricane Season, so, it’s worth a look at the current forecasts. Historical Top Performing Colorado State University’s Atmospheric Sciences Dept Summary: “2026 Forecast Summary”“We anticipate that the … Continue reading
INM Now Offers Online FMM (FMMd) Forms
Oct. 19, 2025Foreigners flying into Mexico are now welcomed to check their FMM / FMMd forms ON-LINE. This applies to Residente Permanente Visa holders, Residente Temporal Visa holders, and foreigners entering Mexico on their 1-time-usage Consular visa (coming to Mexico … Continue reading
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Natural Risks fromTramping Around in the Jungles & Backyards of Yucatan
Sept. 4, 2025Most people heading into the back-yards & jungles of Yucatan have some idea about the risks from the small brown or black scorpions whose sting makes your tongue go numb & causes days of pain, along with our … Continue reading
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Protozoan Parasites May Be Driving Increased Impulsivity & Emotionality in USA & Canadian Adults
July 18, 2025Do you have a brain parasite?Does someone you know have brain parasites? It turns out that as many as 30% of adults and up to 80% of senior adults in the USA & Canada have protozoan parasites, Toxoplasma … Continue reading
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Mexican Taxes Owed by American Residents in Mexico
July 6, 2025A fun tax question has come up on FB forums for foreigners from the USA … regarding how much taxes the USA-nian owes to Mexico on USA-sourced income … Plus, we have added a section at the end … Continue reading
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Learning Mexican Spanish Shortcuts … Gringo-Style
June 26, 2025With all the people struggling to live in the USA, lots of North of the Border folks are seriously considering moving to Mexico. These earnest gringos/gringas are cautioned by Social Media ~ old-fart foreigners-in-Mexico~ that they should WAIT … Continue reading
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