Msoutherland62
American looking for information about Mexico
Forum posts
22
About me
American
Speaks English wife Spanish
Registration: 11 September 2019
Activity
Moving in a U-Haul from U.S. to San Miguel. Safe or crazy? by KforKansas
Hi there -- I'm new to the forum and new to the idea of retiring to Mexico. However, I have friends who have done so and am convinced it might be exactly what I'm looking for. They live in San Miguel and love the community and the cost of living. ...
Glad you responded and thank you. Read More
San Miguel Banker Takes Millions From Retired Gringos? by Msoutherland62
Everyone I know that I have told I am going SMA has sent me the article this weekend about the local banker who disposed of Gringos retirement funds. My only question is was that a real story? It will not stop us from moving to SMA but just ...
Thank you! Read More
Moving in a U-Haul from U.S. to San Miguel. Safe or crazy? by KforKansas
Hi there -- I'm new to the forum and new to the idea of retiring to Mexico. However, I have friends who have done so and am convinced it might be exactly what I'm looking for. They live in San Miguel and love the community and the cost of living. ...
We put everything in storage and then we are going to find out where and this came up AFTER we put it all in storage. Read More
San Miguel Banker Takes Millions From Retired Gringos? by Msoutherland62
Everyone I know that I have told I am going SMA has sent me the article this weekend about the local banker who disposed of Gringos retirement funds. My only question is was that a real story? It will not stop us from moving to SMA but just ...
I agree! US Banks & UBS for me. Read More
Moving in a U-Haul from U.S. to San Miguel. Safe or crazy? by KforKansas
Hi there -- I'm new to the forum and new to the idea of retiring to Mexico. However, I have friends who have done so and am convinced it might be exactly what I'm looking for. They live in San Miguel and love the community and the cost of living. ...
We are in the process of getting quotes and an interesting problem has come up...we packed and moved all of our goods to a storage unit and are now being told: "if you packed it yourself...we can't ensure it"! This presents a big ... Read More
San Miguel Banker Takes Millions From Retired Gringos?
Everyone I know that I have told I am going SMA has sent me the article this weekend about the local banker who disposed of Gringos retirement funds. My only question is was that a real story? It will not stop us from moving to SMA but just ... Read More
Moving To San Miguel to retire & enjoy life & all Mexico has to offer. by Msoutherland62
Hi Patty (Guatemalan) and I (Gringo) are living in Atlanta Georgia and are retiring. I am 72 this month and Patty is 61. Patty is fluent in Spanish & I, on the other hand, know that learning the language is key to a major part of our ...
Thank you as having your response, after all that time and back again...appreciated. Read More
Moving To San Miguel to retire & enjoy life & all Mexico has to offer. by Msoutherland62
Hi Patty (Guatemalan) and I (Gringo) are living in Atlanta Georgia and are retiring. I am 72 this month and Patty is 61. Patty is fluent in Spanish & I, on the other hand, know that learning the language is key to a major part of our ...
Thank you as we are going to be in SMA During the last half of October for 4 or 5 days. Read More
affordable health insurance by lizdragon
I am a super healthy 66 year old expat. Looking for some affordable health insurance. the quotes I am getting are outrageous! just wanting basic health insurance. any ideas? Thanks in advance! Liz
My wife & I will be in SMA around October around the 18th or 19th for 4 or 5 days. Can we meet with you while we are there or do you live in another area? We can be more specific about the exact dates on the 16th of October. Nice overview. Read More
Moving To San Miguel to retire & enjoy life & all Mexico has to offer. by Msoutherland62
Hi Patty (Guatemalan) and I (Gringo) are living in Atlanta Georgia and are retiring. I am 72 this month and Patty is 61. Patty is fluent in Spanish & I, on the other hand, know that learning the language is key to a major part of our ...
Appreciate your thoughts. Read More
Moving To San Miguel to retire & enjoy life & all Mexico has to offer. by Msoutherland62
Hi Patty (Guatemalan) and I (Gringo) are living in Atlanta Georgia and are retiring. I am 72 this month and Patty is 61. Patty is fluent in Spanish & I, on the other hand, know that learning the language is key to a major part of our ...
Can you correspond with me on my email? msoutherland62@gmail.com Read More
Moving To San Miguel to retire & enjoy life & all Mexico has to offer. by Msoutherland62
Hi Patty (Guatemalan) and I (Gringo) are living in Atlanta Georgia and are retiring. I am 72 this month and Patty is 61. Patty is fluent in Spanish & I, on the other hand, know that learning the language is key to a major part of our ...
Very informative & this is what I am seeing in the print news as well as the YouTube videos. I definitely have a concern and you are the 1st to actually address personal experience. Thank you Read More
affordable health insurance by lizdragon
I am a super healthy 66 year old expat. Looking for some affordable health insurance. the quotes I am getting are outrageous! just wanting basic health insurance. any ideas? Thanks in advance! Liz
Lots of good knowledge presented here and much appreciated. Read More
Cartels Activity? by Msoutherland62
Every time we tell people where we are going that is the first thing they bring up. We have both lived in Guatemala and understand walking around at night with a ROLEX & a $1000 iPhone will get you in trouble. We also realize that certain ...
Thank you very much! Read More
affordable health insurance by lizdragon
I am a super healthy 66 year old expat. Looking for some affordable health insurance. the quotes I am getting are outrageous! just wanting basic health insurance. any ideas? Thanks in advance! Liz
Thank you but I believe we are going to buy private insurance. Great info. Read More