Thats why I titled this thread vacation tourism. For every senior in Fla thats impatient to get his/her vaccination there are some number of hotel workers happy to have people arriving.
Same here, I Ilive with my wifes family and wonderful grandchildren, we do infrequent trips back to New York, and I wish I had learned more spanish (although I've become remarkably adept at communicating with hand gestures). We're happy here but since we're both Americans we sometimes wonder if...
Lots of people are heading to Fla for vaccinations, not only from Argentina but from other states. Florida will be needing a lot more vaccine. Fortunately we happen to have a lot of doses of Sputnik that nobody wants. Maybe be can make them a deal. A thousand doses of Sputnik for a week at...
The rules will be changed soon. The backlash has already started.
In a recent Instagram story, Argentinian television personality Yanina Latorre is seen celebrating that her mother was going to be able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine while on vacation in South Florida. This has outraged many...
Clain has an article about Argentinians travelling to Miami to get vaccinated. They just need an appointment and to be over 65. 21 days later get the final shot.
That's wonderful and long awaited news...
I've lived in La Plata with my wife for 8 years and what you describe has been my constant experience. Once people know I'm American they treat me like a rock star. They are all smiles, and chatty and curious about me. They are even more thrilled if I let them use whatever english words they...
Healthcare workers, here in La Plata, are discussing going on strike. They feel that if people don't care enough to follow simple precautions, then doctors, nurses and emt's, shouldn't risk their lives to care for them when they get sick.
As we get closer to having vaccinations, people will believe the crisis is almost over and they will resume their worklife and social life regardless of what the government wants.
Israel wants to be the first country to work their way out of the pandemic through vaccinations. More than 10% of the country is has already received their first vaccination. They've offerred inducements to encourage people to get vaccinated. For example you will be able to go to theaters and...
Two intersting points:
It does not say 'net assets'. So if you own a $5mm house you pay the tax even though you may have a $7mm mortgage. Many people will have to sell assets to pay the tax.
Whether you meet the threshold depends on the exchange rate...
You're very welcome. It works out to about $2,400,000usd. We're on page 12 of this thread, if you're interested theres alot of info on the preceeding pages.
It is likely that more countries, including the U.S. will implement wealth taxes because of the common belief that the rich are too adept...
Greetings, I did study Finance at CUNY so I'd distinguish between income and wealth. Taxing your SS checks would be an income tax.
Taxing you house, car, savings is a wealth tax.
In an extreme case Argentina could argue that SS has the same value as if you bought an annuity therefore it's...
Could anyone really believe that they were capable of keeping the vaccine at -78c? Or that Pfizer would train and support a different distributor in every country?
In Jan. 2019 I booked a flight for two people to go from EZE to MIA in August. I used Expedia to reserve the seats on Aerolinas.
Expedia notified me that that the flight was cancelled and I had 12 months from the date of my original booking to make another reservation.
Today Expedia told me...