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My mother is renting a house in Argentina and has been paying using her AR credit card. I would like to take over paying for her utilities to make sure they are being paid- take her out of the equation so to speak.

I was afraid of this. I think I may need to figure out how to do a bank transfer. There is a Santander bank right up the street from me here in the US. I wonder if there is a way to open an account and do it that way?

Thanks. I have found some places through this site: https://portalgeriatrico.com.ar and have messaged and called some of them but they have all warned me to be very leery of people offering to be available to help her because there is a lot of corruption (their words)- they also said anyone...

I am wondering what you are seeing in terms of monthly costs for the following: Electricity, gas, internet, cell phone service Also, how do you pay for these? Is it possible to pay them online directly with a credit card?

My mother has been in Buenos Aires since 1995. She is a US citizen, now a permanent resident (has DNI, etc.). She has been living in a rental in the city. Her mobility and health have gone downhill since the fall and she now has 24/7 care thorough an agency that I am fortunately able to pay via...