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    US Health Care Reform and Expats

    The Senate bill that passed on 24 December 2009 was HR 3590. http://democrats.senate.gov/reform/patient-protection-affordable-care-act-as-passed.pdf As stated above, this bill does make mention of those who are residing outside of the US. The House of Representatives voted yesterday for...
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    US Health Care Reform and Expats

    The pdf of the Reconciliation Act can be found here: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_cong_bills&docid=f:h4872rh.txt.pdf Again, if you are no longer a legal "resident" of the US, the individual responsibility section of the bill doesn't affect you.
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    US Health Care Reform and Expats

    My casual research this morning indicates that according to HR 3590 Subtitle F, Part 1, Section 1501 (4) American citizens who are individuals legally "Residing" out of the US, (which I believe is officially considered living with a visa or permit more than 330 days a year out of the US - but...
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    My nice things to say about Argentina thread :)

    Bueno! I'll join in: 1. Whenever my Porteno boyfriend has to go out of town on a business trip (like this week), his two sisters both check in on me every day to make sure that I'm okay on my own. My Castellano is still pretty weak - and they don't really speak strong English, but it's the...
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    waxing (different types) / laser

    Hi Katti, I have not seen the type of waxing that you are looking for, every wax I have had here is with the brown, reusable wax. However, I have had laser hair removal both here and in NYC. My experience is that it is done in a much more professional manner here in Buenos Aires. I went to a...
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    clamping down on perma-tourists

    After reading all the posts on this thread about 'Clamping down' on the perma-tourists, I am adding one more, to relay my most recent experience in doing the 90 day tourist visa renewal. I am a US citizen in Buenos Aires, on a tourist visa. I have several stamps in and out of Buenos Aires and...
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    Hola! Arriving in BsAs on Thursday!

    Hola Everyone! I am moving from New York City to BsAs on Thursday, and will be living in Palermo. I am finishing up my packing, and now making my last minute packing list. I am wondering if there are any particular food products I should be bringing with me? I have coffee and tea on my list...
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