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tim sewell
@timwood202000
American expat in Nicaragua
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About me
American
Lives in chinandega
Speaks English/OK Spanish
Registration: 20 November 2013
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Shipping packages to Nicaragua by GuestPoster0987
I have read about some shipping services that will ship individual packages from purchases in the USA to Nicaragua. The websites say that they will deliver to your home but I think that applies if you are in a larger city area. Does anyone use ...
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Why many companies won’t ship packages to Nicaragua? 1. Thievery is rampant from the minute the package enters Nic. 2. The address system here won’t interface with the shippers computer software. Just reporting from my personal ... Read More
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Best usages and practices in Nicaragua by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Nicaragua means learning new ways of doing things and incorporating to your daily life unique practices. We invite you to share unique practices, tools or methods that could also make a difference in other countries. ...
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1. Find the bank that has the shortest lines and the most convenient ATM's. 2. Learn how to pay your bills online and avoid standing in long lines. 3. Get a cell phone monthly plan and not buy saldo when your minutes run out at the local ... Read More
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How difficult is it to get residency for retirees? by donaldeubanks
Hello all; I am new to this group. My name is Donald Eubanks. I am from the US. I currently live in small town Mexico where I teach English. I am a retired adjunct professor. I taught sociology courses at a major university in Houston, Texas for 13 ...
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For residency, do what I did and contact Paul Tiffer. He got my residency in a one meeting-no hassle experience for $800.00. Yes you can get it done cheaper but the clowns you will deal with and the hassles and wasted time and money are not worth ... Read More
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Risks and benefits of Nicaraguan retirement by seoulguy
As with many retirees in the US these days, expenses are catching up and pushing us over the edge, particularly the cost of housing. At the same time, apart from Social Security and pensions, health care is a major issue. In brief, untethering ...
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I would look into the Health Club Plan at Hospital Metropolitano in managua. Read More