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International people retire to Mexico

by Mark Benson on March 9, 2012

Expats mainly choose to move to Mexico for retirement or the cost of living

Over the last few years a number of prominent expat destinations have emerged from the shadows and Mexico is one which has attracted significant interest. Curious about the reasons for people to move to Mexico, Expat Forum ran a poll sponsored by Barclays Wealth International to find out the common reasons why people move to Mexico. [click to continue…]

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