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Mexico and My Money: Affordability is a growing problem in Mexico,...

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From food and energy to healthcare and housing, here's everything you need to know about the cost of living in Mexico.
Builders put the finishing touches on the dome of the Templo de la Merced church in Puebla, which crumbled in the 2017 earthquake

Mexico and My Money: What to know about working with Mexican...

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Working with Mexican builders and tradespeople requires an understanding of different cultural expectations. Here are some useful lessons from the latest article in our Mexico and My Money series.
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Mexico and My Money: Why so few foreigners hold Mexican credit...

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According to a recent MND financial survey, only 20% of foreign residents in Mexico have acquired a Mexican credit card. But there are advantages, notes writer Dawn Stoner.
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Mexico and My Money: Do foreign residents in Mexico need a local bank account?

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MND contributor Dawn Stoner examines the risks and benefits for foreigners opening a local bank account in Mexico in this edition of "Mexico and My Money."
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Mexico and My Money: How to move money into Mexico from abroad without losing...

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If you're moving to Mexico, at least some of your money is coming with you. But what's the best way to move it? In the latest installment of our Mexico and My Money series, we look at some of the best (and worst) methods.
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Mexico and My Money: The tricky business of tipping in Mexico

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In the latest from our "Mexico and My Money" series, writer Dawn Stoner explores tipping in Mexico, including what's appropriate and how expectations may vary according to what part of the country you're in.
According to our recent survey, 7 in 10 respondents think their money is safe or very safe in banks in Mexico and the majority have not been victims of a financial crime.

Mexico and My Money: What you told us about your personal finance habits and hang-ups

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Earlier this month, we sent out a survey to help guide and define the topics of a new MND series called "Mexico and My Money." Here's what our nearly 700 respondents from across Mexico had to say.
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Mexico and My Money: Take our 5-minute survey!

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Take our survey to help shape a new weekly series called "Mexico and My Money" — covering banking, currency exchange, investing and more for foreigners.
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Mexico and My Money: MND launches new series on personal finance

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MND is launching Mexico and My Money, a weekly series on personal finance in Mexico — covering banking, currency exchange, investing and common mistakes for foreigners.