I will give my impressions and experiences on: Pros and cons of hiring a contractor vs. hiring a day wage worker Paying social security for employees in Panama In my previous post on employees in Panama, I talked about:How to choose a good employee, What to expect, and Real Read More
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Tips On Hiring an Employee in Panama
Panama offers expats amazing buying power. Housing is inexpensive compared with many places in the US and Canada. Food costs are cheaper, especially if you shop at vegetable stands, fish and meat markets, or buy from local farmers. Labor costs are similar to those paid 30 years, or more, ago in Read More
How To Pay A Traffic Ticket in Panama
UPDATE - 3/25/19 - Includes new location in David, online info options, and more. Did you get a traffic ticket in Panama? No worries. It isn't hard to pay a ticket. But it can be inconvenient since it must be paid in person. However, you can have someone pay it for you. We have done that Read More
Your Routine In Panama Might Never Get Boring
Mine doesn't. Living in Panama, in our small town of Puerto Armuelles, we are only a short drive to Costa Rica. We are also only a few degrees removed from the equator, so the days are roughly the same length as the nights (12 hours light- 12 hours dark,plus or minus). There is no Winter, Read More
How To Title Property in Panama
So you bought ROP property, and now you want to title it. No worries. You must complete a number of steps. But none of them are difficult. For info on buying ROP property, see this link. 2 Processes For Titling You will follow 1 of 2 titling processes, depending if the title to Read More
6 Steps To Buying Panama Real Estate
Buying property in Panama is very similar to buying property in the US or Canada Although there are differences, which I will cover. 6 Steps to Buying Panama Real Estate You do not have to be in Panama buy property. You can appoint your lawyer, or someone else, as your Power of Attorney. You Read More