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You get a post like for the Clint Eastwood photo, but I didn't have a 357 Magnum in this situation unfortunately. I agree it could be useful information, but I didn't want to create potential legal issues as I am less familiar with how the local laws work in Argentina.

It's great to know there are Trolls like Jooe on the forum who make jokes about people that almost get robbed. That's quite an underwhelming contribution to society. You get a pat on the back and a high five for that effort. I simply wanted to alert other people that may be in the area that...

Since 2007, I've seen several robberies around the Obelisco, usually against people taking photos with high-end cameras or people sitting outside cafes while shopping. In most of the instances, it the robberies appeared to target tourists. In my original post, I was referring to 2 attempted...

There's already a 70 story tower, over a dozen 50 story towers, and multiple 60 story towers being made as you type your post. You may not hold your breath, and not believe it, but it doesn't mean it's not true.

Unfortunately, for legal reasons, it would be best if all the specific details were not outlined in the forum. I was curious as to whether anyone else had witnessed any robbery attempts of any nature in baires. I found it weird that after several years, I have experienced 2 robbery attempts...

After being in Argentina for several years, I have experienced my first 2 attempted robberies in December 2014. The second attempt was on Christmas Day. I was curious as to whether anyone else has had a similar experience. Hope everyone had a great holiday regardless.

no employment? no buying power? only small investors from Latin America? not sure where you are pulling this information or "facts" from, but those types of over generalizations are extremely misguided and simply not true. unless of course you meant "small investors" and "retiring people from...

It wouldn't be wise to use material that is based on tax rules prior to 2008....many things have changed since then...

As long as you are a citizen of the USA, the U.S. government will require you to report any income you make around the world, regardless of where you are a resident. With that said, there many ways to minimize any taxes you may owe. The statement "If you earn in Ar and are paid by an AR company...

here's information on the gift tax, straight from the IRS website. http://www.irs.gov/Businesses/Small-Businesses-&-Self-Employed/Frequently-Asked-Questions-on-Gift-Taxes

There's great food in Argentina, but it may not be very common easy to find. With that said, there is also a lot of bad food in Argentina.

unfortunately most landlords and realtors are not going to give back the deposit willingly. i have gone through this in the usa and in argentina. one of the best ways to avoid ongoing problems is to settle everything prior to handing over the keys, regardless of what the contract says.