Exploring Uruguay https://www.exploringuruguay.com Expat & Travel Resource Guide Tue, 18 Dec 2018 02:17:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.13 Hi Everyone… https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/07/20/hi-everyone/ https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/07/20/hi-everyone/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:03:59 +0000 http://www.exploringuruguay.com/?p=824 It’s been a minute since our last post. We landed back in Southern California just over 4 weeks ago. We stayed with family for the 1st 3 weeks while we found a nice house up here in the San Bernardino mountains in the national forest. It’s amazingly beautiful… We’re at over 7K feet and near […]

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]]> https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/06/08/stuff-is-going-fast/feed/ 2 Uruguay Taxes… Don’t Be Alarmed https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/06/07/uruguay-taxes-dont-be-alarmed/ https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/06/07/uruguay-taxes-dont-be-alarmed/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 18:21:24 +0000 http://www.exploringuruguay.com/?p=816 Today’s blog post is a guest post by Juan Fischer, the managing partner of Fischer & Schickendantz. Juan wrote the following post to help alleviate concerns about the proposed tax legislation in Uruguay. Unfortunately, much of what the press articles and blogs have been saying is much more alarming than the reality. It has been said […]

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]]> https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/06/07/uruguay-taxes-dont-be-alarmed/feed/ 4 Moving Back to the U.S.A. in 2 Weeks https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/06/03/moving-back-to-the-u-s-a-in-2-weeks/ https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/06/03/moving-back-to-the-u-s-a-in-2-weeks/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:12:14 +0000 http://www.exploringuruguay.com/?p=805 Hey everyone…. We are moving back to the U.S. on June 18th. It’s not because of the proposed tax (although that could prevent us from moving back in the future). Uruguay has been a great country to live in for the past year. We’ve met some great people from Uruguay and some wonderful friends from […]

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]]> https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/06/03/moving-back-to-the-u-s-a-in-2-weeks/feed/ 13 New Proposed Income Tax Law In Uruguay https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/31/new-proposed-income-tax-law-in-uruguay/ https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/31/new-proposed-income-tax-law-in-uruguay/#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 18:25:47 +0000 http://www.exploringuruguay.com/?p=794 There has been a LOT of talk in Uruguay’s Expat Community about the new proposed income tax law in Uruguay. I wrote a blog post when it was 1st announced last Wednesday, you can read the article here. The Uruguay message boards and Uruguay forums have been buzzing with speculations of what is or isn’t […]

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]]> https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/31/new-proposed-income-tax-law-in-uruguay/feed/ 5 Watch “The Great Tax Exodus From Uruguay” Begin https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/26/watch-the-great-tax-exodus-from-uruguay-begin/ https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/26/watch-the-great-tax-exodus-from-uruguay-begin/#comments Wed, 26 May 2010 16:57:06 +0000 http://www.exploringuruguay.com/?p=787 Okay, the title may be a little dramatic… But, it could be the truth. I just read an article in MercoPress about the proposed changes to the tax laws in Uruguay… This article completely blew me away. Uruguay’s Economy Minister Fernando Lorenzo announced that a new bill has been drafted and is being sent for […]

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]]> https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/26/watch-the-great-tax-exodus-from-uruguay-begin/feed/ 20 Marijuana in Uruguay https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/21/marijuana-in-uruguay/ https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/21/marijuana-in-uruguay/#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 00:09:10 +0000 http://www.exploringuruguay.com/?p=774 This past Saturday May 15th was “Marcha Mundial Marihuana Montevideo – Movimiento por Liberacion del Cannabis” “Global Marijuana March Montevideo – Cannabis Liberation Movement” There was a line up of reggae bands that were going to play… But weather just didn’t go along with those plans. My buddy and I got out to Punta Gorda […]

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]]> https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/21/marijuana-in-uruguay/feed/ 1 Penarol VS Nacional Wednesday May 12th https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/12/penarol-vs-nacional-wednesday-may-12th/ https://www.exploringuruguay.com/2010/05/12/penarol-vs-nacional-wednesday-may-12th/#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 20:47:07 +0000 http://www.exploringuruguay.com/?p=767 It’s set to be a great futbol (soccer) match tonight. I think Penarol will win. My buddy Fede is a huge Penarol fan (his Penarol tattoo to the right). I’ve went to a couple of Penarol matches and they are very exciting to watch… Don’t get me wrong, the team is cool to watch… but […]

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