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Amanda

@amanda16

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Canadian expat in Belize

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Canadian

Lives in Placencia

Registration: 24 May 2014

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Amanda
amanda16 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Albert webster

moving back to belize concerned about money withdrawls by Albert webster

Concerned about using my debit card as my retirement money is automatically deposited in my bank of America account I heard some bad things that bank of America. Was cutting off money transfers with belize. Can someone please advise.

Amanda
amanda16 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Albert webster

moving back to belize concerned about money withdrawls by Albert webster

Concerned about using my debit card as my retirement money is automatically deposited in my bank of America account I heard some bad things that bank of America. Was cutting off money transfers with belize. Can someone please advise.

Amanda

Hi. I spoke with Ivy at Atlantic Bank International today and she said Bank of America debit cards with a PIN will work in Atlantic bank machines as long as the card has a VISA or MASTERCARD symbol on the card. I also was told that they are using ... Read More

Amanda
amanda16 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Albert webster

moving back to belize concerned about money withdrawls by Albert webster

Concerned about using my debit card as my retirement money is automatically deposited in my bank of America account I heard some bad things that bank of America. Was cutting off money transfers with belize. Can someone please advise.

Amanda

Don't think it involves debit card use. I will ask at Atlantic Bank here in Placencia and let you know. Read More

Amanda
amanda16 replied to a thread
9 years ago
GuestPoster8975

Things to Bring by GuestPoster8975

Hey All I'm wondering about a few things to bring or not to. In the now group, is there a need for dress slacks, shirts, ties or jackets? Does anyone ever use them there? I'm thinking sheets, towels, pillows, and the like should be brought ...

Amanda

😀 You can pay from $500 BZ ($250 U.S.) right up to $2000, $2500 BZ. As you would expect, it all depends on what you need/want. The key factors in renting are long-term vs. short-term and location. If you are looking at staying for at ... Read More

Amanda
amanda16 replied to a thread
9 years ago
GuestPoster8975

Things to Bring by GuestPoster8975

Hey All I'm wondering about a few things to bring or not to. In the now group, is there a need for dress slacks, shirts, ties or jackets? Does anyone ever use them there? I'm thinking sheets, towels, pillows, and the like should be brought ...

Amanda

Feel free to email me and I will let you know my experience in renting here in Placencia. Read More

Amanda
amanda16 replied to a thread
9 years ago
GuestPoster8975

Things to Bring by GuestPoster8975

Hey All I'm wondering about a few things to bring or not to. In the now group, is there a need for dress slacks, shirts, ties or jackets? Does anyone ever use them there? I'm thinking sheets, towels, pillows, and the like should be brought ...

Amanda

Hi Pam. Would be happy to share info from my experience here. * Amanda Read More

Amanda
amanda16 replied to a thread
9 years ago
GuestPoster8975

Things to Bring by GuestPoster8975

Hey All I'm wondering about a few things to bring or not to. In the now group, is there a need for dress slacks, shirts, ties or jackets? Does anyone ever use them there? I'm thinking sheets, towels, pillows, and the like should be brought ...

Amanda

Yes.... it is easy to do. We are surrounded by stuff and stores and shopping up north with new deals and new products all the time. There are no big box stores or franchised stores in Belize, only small business owners. It is very refreshing! We ... Read More

Amanda
amanda16 replied to a thread
9 years ago
GuestPoster8975

Things to Bring by GuestPoster8975

Hey All I'm wondering about a few things to bring or not to. In the now group, is there a need for dress slacks, shirts, ties or jackets? Does anyone ever use them there? I'm thinking sheets, towels, pillows, and the like should be brought ...

Amanda

If I may add.... Many people move to Belize to simplify their lives. That means you don't need all the 'stuff' of North American life and you can live with a lot less. Try it! Read More