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  1. nikad

    Boise, Idaho anyone?

    Thank you Greg for your input. We are only starting our research and yes, I see real estate prices have been consistently going up, and also hear there are many people from California moving there as well. I have some friends in Ohio, but winters are really long there :P
  2. nikad

    Buying a car as an expat

    Has to be a bit more than a year older, maybe 5, but it is totally doable.
  3. nikad

    Buying a car as an expat

    We used https://www.verifica.com.ar/ when we bought our car to have peace of mind.
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    Buying a car as an expat

    Another thing that is going to be tied to the car, is a city tax called Patente that is paid every two months, the newer the vehicle, the more expensive it will be. Afip will not get in the middle when you are buying, especially if it is a used car, just make sure to do your homework just so it...
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    Buying a car as an expat

    If the vehicle is over a certain value, you are going to have to file Bienes Personales eventually ( especially if you want to sell it ). I assume you have a DNI. I suggest you talk to an accountant and buy a car that falls below the taxable amount. You need to be really careful when buying a...
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    Boise, Idaho anyone?

    I have not experienced life in a republican or democrat state, as long as it is not a dictatorship, there is no corruption, and people are respectful I don't mind either one. In any case, I had it with politics here, and I doubt I will pay much attention to it in the US either.
  7. nikad

    Boise, Idaho anyone?

    I know it is not exactly cosmopolite, I have yet to go visit first. We are looking forma safe suburban area or medium sized city, with all 4 seasons, safe and with career opportunities. I have been wanting to leave the city for a long time, and as sad as it sounds, I don't feel safe in the...
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    Boise, Idaho anyone?

    Thank you for sharing!
  9. nikad

    Boise, Idaho anyone?

    Hmm not sure what you mean with high functioning :D We honestly liked NC but have learned about water contamination and that got us looking for alternative.
  10. nikad

    Boise, Idaho anyone?

    Any forum member is from Boise, Idaho? How could you compare it to Buenos Aires? We are considering relocating maybe next year ( married couple in late 40s with nursing and computer science degrees and a 12 year old ). Any tips / advice?
  11. nikad

    Restaurants in Palermo

    Was in Hoboken about 5 yrs ago, it reminded me of Puerto Madero. Those restaurants by the water are pricey and don't seem to offer anything really special. Lots of Indian residents in the area.
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    Who can guess my cholesterol?

    Beautiful!
  13. nikad

    Buenos Aires - Mar del Plata (en tren)

    Tickets are sold out for the summers season. You can keep checking and try to grab one if somebody cancels a trip.
  14. nikad

    Is it a bad idea to open my laptop in the parque?

    Do not do it
  15. nikad

    Foreign credit cards purchases at MEP rate

    Just so there is no confusion, the VAT exemption benefit was terminated on Dec 31st 2023.
  16. nikad

    Who can guess my cholesterol?

    153
  17. nikad

    Who can guess my cholesterol?

    It is very questioned the role of your diet on cholesterol levels nowadays,it does not necessarily have the greatest impact.
  18. nikad

    Who can guess my cholesterol?

    Also is that total cholesterol? What is your LDL and HDL? Triglicerids? Blood pressure and Glucemy levels?
  19. nikad

    Who can guess my cholesterol?

    Weight loss does not necessarily lower cholesterol. There is a genetic component in some people that even on a plant based diet they have very high levels of cholesterol, it could be your case.
  20. nikad

    Seeking Safe Areas with American or Italian Communities

    Oh no, not the pizza thread again :D
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