Jeff
@jlconst
American looking for information about Ecuador
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American
Lives in Mount Shasta
Speaks English/some spanish
Registration: 17 August 2012
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Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
fdmcg You're a first class guy....Deemetrio, regarding brazil and argentina....check out these graphs....be safe..[http://www.gold-eagle.com/gold_digest_08/vronsky021610.html] Read More
Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
Vinny You are absolutely correct. Besides, everything you buy now will be a good investment because everything will cost more later. A win-win. Buying silver/gold is only a secondary option to consider vs dollars sitting in the bank.....I think ... Read More
Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
The fact that you rely on Money Magazine pretty much tell it all about not knowing what you are talking about. The whole world is in printing press overdrive, all currencies are going down, and the whole world is in a debt spiral down. If holding ... Read More
Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
There's a graph no financial advisor will show you because THEY are clueless about it. I can show you one for gold if you wish. One that shows all these pullbacks are mere bumps in the road. One your stock broker has never seen. Read More
Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
Gold and silver are NOT commodities. They are money. And if you believe anything "financial advisers" tell you then you deserve what you get..... Like invest for the long run....it's a buyers market....yada, yada, yada....They're salesman who ... Read More
Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
And like I said, buy silver and gold. The ONLY proven protection thruout the history of man....This is why I brought the subject up in the first place. Any country tied to the dollar will be hurt.....BTW...silver is up 20% in the last week. Silver ... Read More
Your everything Real Estate related Cuenca thread. by Nards Barley
This thread is dedicated to random observations and questions about the real estate market.
Most likely a supplemental system with elect/gas back-up. Read More
Your everything Real Estate related Cuenca thread. by Nards Barley
This thread is dedicated to random observations and questions about the real estate market.
Most of these concerns could be resolved with my buyer/renter representative idea :) . Read More
Native Equadorian wanted to start buyers/renters representative
Reading all the R.E discussions it seems there is an opportunity here for someone to start a business. Someone who will search available rentals and for sales and go to the homes as a negotiator for the interested party. I know I would consider the ... Read More
Bring an unlocked phone or buy a basic in Cuenca? by Txsbigfoot
Apparently I missed some posts on phone internet usage in Ecuador. Is it available? Is it worth it? I am still trying to learn Spanish so I am not sure how well the internet would work for me if I have to guess at what it is telling me. I have a ...
Zen You got a load of minutes on the plan. I assume for local calls but how about international calls ? Thanks Read More
Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
First of all the dollar is now only worth .04 since 1920. Second, have you ever heard the phase "not worth a continental" ? That was during the civil war when they printed money until it was worthless.....You can go back beyond the Roman empire to ... Read More
Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
' Most personal financial advisers advise against owning significant amounts physical gold and silver for the average person." And they have been wrong, yes ? "Should the dollar collapse, then other currencies will also loose value, and thus gold ... Read More
Ecuador & the US Dollar by PortMacGuy
Just wondering... What is life going to be like in Ecuador, in the event the US dollar crashes... Can anyone give me any kind of projection here... I was reading somewhere on the net, that it was not advisable to live in Dollarized country's ...
I think Portmac has a justifiable concern. I've read many blogs stating that being tied to the dollar is almost a plus. Wrong. Tea, you can be happy anywhere but that doesn't change the facts. If (when) the dollar falls your dollars won't buy squat. ... Read More