edoconnor
American looking for information about Ecuador
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Registration: 30 January 2025
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How to interpret US social security benefits when leaving country by Bubblecraftsoapworks
I thought I posted but now I cannot find my post, so I will repost here.My husband and I would love to retire in Ecuador. We are both in our mid-late 60s. We are US legal residents and have worked in the US since we arrived in 1995. We receive ...
We have lived here in Ecuador since 2012. Our social security is deposited into our credit union in the US and we use the ATM;s for cash. Read More
Managing mailboxes or PO boxes in Ecuador by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Something as simple as receiving mail can become a whole new experience when you settle in Ecuador as an expat. Mailing management can indeed be different from what you are used to. In order to help other expats and soon-to-be ...
You don't have to worry about the mail service in Ecuador......there isn't any. Read More
Road safety in Ecuador by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Navigating roads and experiencing traffic in Ecuador as an expat can be a learning experience. We invite you to share your insights in order to help other expats and soon-to-be expats stay safe on the road in Ecuador, whether ...
Car alarms are the bane of tranquility. Most cars have them - and the alarms all sound the same. There could be a 2025 Ferrari or a 1985 Yugo and one would not know from which the sound was emanating. How someone can sit in his car while listening ... Read More