Making the Move
Selling up, shipping out and paying for the jump without draining your savings.
Should You Borrow Money to Move to Bocas?
When a loan for a move to Panama makes sense, when it makes things worse, and what to compare before you sign, especially with bruised credit.
Donate Your Car Before You Move to Bocas
In the islands you get around by boat, bike and foot. Here is how to decide between selling and donating the car you leave behind, and what the IRS actually lets you deduct.
Pay for Your Move With a Cash Rewards Card
How to route the cost of a move to Panama through a rewards card and come out ahead, plus the foreign fees and address problems that catch people after they land.
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