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    Western Union money transfer

    Belay that. I'm up to speed now. The (official) exchange rate sucks. Gonna try harder next time.
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    Western Union money transfer

    Does Wise not work for transfers to Argentina? I use it without issue for transfers to Japan and Taiwan.
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    Still an American at heart

    I'm in for a major adjustment, I see, if I move from Japan to Argentina. The old-school Japanese craftsmen who do remodeling and maintenance jobs for me typically bow to me after I've paid them and won't stop bowing until I'm out of sight.
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    The IRS and Expats, FBAR penalties

    Don't have a total of $10,000 in all your foreign accounts and you're set.
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    Precision manufacturing in Argentina

    I've done business in China for years and speak Mandarin Chinese. I'm also a permanent resident of Taiwan. China isn't going to let up until it takes control of Taiwan. It's just a matter of time. The U.S. doesn't have a military alliance with Taiwan. It has the Taiwan Relations Act...
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    Precision manufacturing in Argentina

    Thanks for the excellent advice. I'm going to look in that direction.
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    Precision manufacturing in Argentina

    I'm a permanent resident of Taiwan and own a small factory there (I'm currently in Japan on business). The problem is China. Once it invades the party's over in Taiwan and it will be time to move on.
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    Precision manufacturing in Argentina

    If the government of Argentina had any foresight it would put out the welcome mat for Taiwanese tech companies looking for a place to land before China takes over.
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    Precision manufacturing in Argentina

    Thanks everyone. I visited Argentina in 1996 for a couple of weeks when considering a move there. It seemed too backwards technically and politically then and I chose Taiwan, which turned out to be an excellent choice for manufacturing and doing business in general.
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    Precision manufacturing in Argentina

    I'm a US citizen with a small business in Japan which designs and produces products primarily for the agriculture and food production industries but also produces some OEM medical and sports products. I manufacture everything in Taiwan. We have long term plans to migrate solely into agricultural...
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    Getting dollars into Argentina to purchase real estate

    Would BBVA have charged 5% of the transferred amount after the six months waiting period? Do banks in Argentina have foreign currency accounts which allow transactions in a variety of foreign currencies in addition to USD?
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