Recent content by ChicagoNick

Wow! You guys are awesome. I just came back to this thread after about 10 hours and am blown away by the incredibly thoughtful comments. Clearly the expat community in Buenos Aires must be pretty supportive and strong. There's a lot to consider and take in. The offer is still pretty new and I...

Thanks Xeneizes. I appreciate that advice. It sounds like for the time being, I'd be all set with the offer. I would definitely have my job back afterwards as this is all through the same company. It's basically a transfer, but I'd be under the payroll / HR of the Argentinian subsidy. Do you...

Thanks for the candid feedback. The last comment from Brigadier doesn't even warrant a reply.... Unless if maybe the person thinks I was talking US dollars. I'll give them the benefit of the doubt and assume they were mistaken. I am talking about Argentine Pesos. That's about $4,200 dollars...

Thanks for the quick reply. 18k gross... And, yes, I imagine I would be supporting her. It's okay though, there was a time when she was supporting me! Good quote. Not sure the offer would still stand one I'm one year older though ;0 So basically we'd be 'okay'. Not the lap of luxury, but not...

Hi everyone, I am new here. I have a very simple question. I'm weighing an offer from my company to move down to BA for two years to work in an office we have there. In order for me to be legal the need to pay me in pesos, not dollars. Kind of worried about that given what I'm reading...