Wraith1
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
Forum posts
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About me
American
Lives in Socal
Registration: 01 August 2015
Activity
Dish TV by mpatti65
Ok, just got offline with Dish. Well they told me that I would have to order their service here in the USA and then get their programming in the D.R. thru camputer or smart phone.What the heck. Are they kidding me. Anyone here with Dish have the ...
$3000 usd to install Dish you got to be kidding. Just get internet only unlimited data and watch tv online Read More
Cost of living in Dominican Republic – 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Dominican Republic in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of the Dominican Republic you are living in. How much does it cost to live in ...
My wife speaks English, French, Arabic, and learning Spanish. Maybe she could do the same if we decide to retire in the DR Read More
buying vs building
Buying a lot and getting a reputable builder might be more advantageous than buying a substandard house with marked up price. That brings me to these inflated housing prices. Bob maybe you could answer this. We know what the offer price is but what ... Read More
Solar energy in Dominican Republic by JiuJitsuBeachBum
I have been researching living in the DR with my family for a while and I still am. I have a vacation home in South Padre Island, TX and recently purchase a beachfront condo in Playa Del Carmen, MX. Both places have solar energy systems. I paid an ...
I saw a couple of dealers in the north coast area. JB International and Trace Solar. I don't know if there just sellers or if they install too. Read More
New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell ...
No, I haven't been to any of these countries. The internet is great tool. Youtube, google maps, and of course blogs are a great help so that one day we will plan a trip. Read More
Taxes in DR by jrclub
I live in canada, and I am considering to move to DR, most likely to PP, Sosua, Cbaret. Could someone let me know please if one has to pay taxes on income form outside DR, such as pension, investments, etc. If so what are approx the rate of ...
How does the DR know if you have an offshore banking account earning interests on your investments so that you could use for your cost of living. If they do, than 25% most likely for expats is a big hit Read More
Visas and taxes by CharlesBarnes
Please forgive me but i cant find the answer I need. I dont want to discuss the merits of being illegal vs legal. Ive already read thru that can of worms in previous posts :joking: We are moving to the DR. And dont know if we ahould get a ...
I just read that after 3 years of residency worldwide income (financial investments) is taxed. Also, there is no double taxation agreement with the USA meaning you will have to use these two tools: foreign tax credit and foreign earned income ... Read More
New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell ...
I have been researching best places to retire for few years now. I subscribe to Live and Invest Overseas get some ideas on good places to retire and than do some research on each country that interests me. I've been going back and forth between ... Read More