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    Apartment purchase cost?

    Getting the USD into the country adds a bit to the cost, maybe lots to the stress
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    My divorce lawyer says i have to pay my wife's divorce lawyer $6000

    Years ago when I first arrived, was trying to park in Las Carnitas (anyone rem The Office restaurant?) And a trapito told me to give him the keys, he'd move the car if there was a problem...
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    My divorce lawyer says i have to pay my wife's divorce lawyer $6000

    That made me laugh, thanks
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    Buying new car with US $

    Great info, thanks And you can drive without cedula verde?
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    Buying new car with US $

    How long did the process take for those who purchased from a dealer, From deposit to driving away? Has anyone purchased from an individual and have experience with la transferencia? How long did that take from start to finish? Trying to weigh the option of doing it myself or hiring a gestor...
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    Where to buy power converter when I'm already in Argentina?

    Most battery powered appliances accept 110-220v, check small print on the power brick or device. I have used various laptops plugged in directly to the wall with only a plug adaptor for years. Laptops last the typical 4 to 5 years before they need to be replaced.
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    Foreign credit cards purchases at MEP rate

    Anyone buy an Aerolineas arg ticket with visa recently? What rate did you get?
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    Foreign credit cards purchases at MEP rate

    Just saw this on my Google news feed No real facts or sources sited But says it works! https://www.traveloffpath.com/argentinas-new-tourist-exchange-rate-will-effectively-double-your-cash-back/
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    Dill pickles and dill relish?

    I've been known to bring a few jars of Mt. Olive in my luggage...
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    Benefit of Bank Account with DNI

    Good news. Which bank? A few years ago both galicia and Santander told me this...
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    Benefit of Bank Account with DNI

    I believe all banks will ask for proof of income and your US tax returns from last 3 years. Correct me if anyone from US has different experience
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    Blue up

    What do people here buy when blue jumps up like today? Seems most big purchases are already tied to usd, so no advantage. What arbitrage still exists? Chimichurri by the liter?
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    Non stuffy private primary school suggestions in BA

    I'll shoot you a pm
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    Nanny rates?

    https://worldclassnannies.com/
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    English Speaking Live-out Nanny Needed Sept 14-25

    You should have people lining up at that rate!
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