How to Keep Your US Bank Account and Manage Money Safely as a Retiree in Mexico
Learn how to keep your US bank account, transfer funds, and manage money safely while living or retiring in Mexico.
A Guide on the Cheapest Way to Send Money to Mexico
Here’s the options you have when sending money to the country.
Cigna Healthcare Mexico Plans: Should I Get It in 2026?
I can confidently say Cigna Global is one of the most reliable international insurance providers for anyone living in Mexico. And while there are more affordable options available, in my experience, the coverage, ease of use, and peace of mind are worth the extra cost.
In this guide, I’ll break down Cigna Healthcare insurance for expats in Mexico so that you can decide whether it’s right for you.
A Complete Overview of IMSS Health Insurance For Expats in Mexico
IMSS is Mexico’s public health insurance, and for many expats it is the cheapest way to get covered. Here is who qualifies, what voluntary enrollment costs, how to sign up, and where the coverage falls short.
The Complete Guide to Using ATMs in Mexico
Using ATMs in Mexico is easy, but fees can sting: independent machines and high on-screen exchange rates eat into every withdrawal. Here is which cards work, which bank ATMs are cheapest, and how to dodge the worst charges.
The Cost of Retiring in Mexico: How Much Do You Need to Retire in 2026
Finding out how much you need to spend when retiring here is one of the most important factors in determining whether Mexico is right for you. You want to ensure that your budget, pension, or government retirement fund will be sufficient for your needs.
Mexico Income Tax for US Expats: Do You Need to Pay?
Unsure whether you have to file taxes in Mexico? This guide will help.
How Much You Need to Live in Mexico as an Expat in 2026
Planning on moving to Mexico? Here’s how much you’ll spend each month as an expat.
A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Car Insurance in Mexico
A guide on how to pick the best coverage for you and your vehicle.
A List of Popular Insurance Companies in Mexico
These top private local and international insurance companies will give you the best expat coverage.
Health Insurance in Mexico for Expats: What You Need to Know in 2026
Reviewed for factual accuracy by Carsten Creutzburg 
Your health insurance options in Mexico come down to IMSS at roughly US$450 to US$1,200 a year or private cover from about US$2,000, and in 2026 private premiums are climbing fast on the back of a new IVA tax change. Here is how to pick the plan that fits.
How To Open a Bank Account in Mexico as an Expat in 2026
Opening a Mexican bank account is one of the first things to sort after your resident card, and in 2026 it usually means having both your CURP and your RFC, plus about MXN1,000 to start. Here is which bank to pick and what to bring.
