Moving Money to Mexico: Banking, Currency, and Budgeting Basics for Expats

Moving Money to Mexico: Banking, Currency, and Budgeting Basics for Expats

Banking in Mexico doesn’t have to be confusing. From opening a local account to understanding exchange rates, taxes, and budgeting—this guide covers the practical tools and real-world advice you need to move your money with ease and make the most of your expat life.

How to Find Legit Remote Work Before You Move to Mexico (Even Without Tech Skills)

How to Find Legit Remote Work Before You Move to Mexico (Even Without Tech Skills)

If the only thing standing between you and Mexico is a job you can take with you—you’re in the right place. Whether you’re a therapist, social worker, admin pro, or just ready for a change, here’s how to find legitimate remote work that aligns with your lifestyle, skills, and dream of living abroad.

Mexico Banking Rules Have Changed: What Expats Must Know in 2026

Mexico Banking Rules Have Changed: What Expats Must Know in 2026

Mexico’s relocation landscape is shifting—faster than most expats realize. In this full-length Asphalt Radio segment, Dez Kjolseth breaks down what’s changed, what still works, and how to plan your move with confidence (not guesswork).

2026 Mexican Immigration Fee Update: What You Really Need to Know

2026 Mexican Immigration Fee Update: What You Really Need to Know

The 2026 Mexican immigration fees are here—and yes, they’ve gone up. But not everyone has to pay full price. This guide explains who qualifies for the 50% discount and how to avoid overpaying.

How to safely use public transportation in Puerto Vallarta

How to safely use public transportation in Puerto Vallarta

The city of Puerto Vallarta is one of the safest cities in all of Mexico, accelerating in demand & development each year. But because of the increase in tourism, the city has made getting around Puerto Vallarta easier than ever.  

Reclaiming Alignment: How Marcus Left the Noise Behind and Built a Life He Loves in Mexico

Reclaiming Alignment: How Marcus Left the Noise Behind and Built a Life He Loves in Mexico

At just 22, Marcus left Canada feeling stuck, restless, and disconnected. Two years later, he’s thriving in Puerto Vallarta living in alignment, surrounded by nature, and grounded in a life of freedom. This is his story.

Is Mexico Safe for Families with Kids? What Parents Need to Know in 2026

Is Mexico Safe for Families with Kids? What Parents Need to Know in 2026

Thinking of moving your family to Mexico in 2026? This guide covers everything parents need to know—from safety and schools to healthcare and child residency requirements. Find out why Mexico might be the best place to raise your kids.

US Passport Changes: Redefining Safety and Freedom for Trans & Nonbinary Travelers

US Passport Changes: Redefining Safety and Freedom for Trans & Nonbinary Travelers

After recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings, transgender and nonbinary Americans are facing new barriers to passport renewals and gender recognition. Meanwhile, Mexico has expanded inclusive protections—offering a legal and cultural path to live freely. Here’s what’s changing, what’s at risk, and how Mexico is becoming a stable, affirming choice for LGBTQ+ expats.

2026 Mexican Residency Update: Fee Increases

2026 Mexican Residency Update: Fee Increases

Residency fees are rising in 2026, but here’s the good news: not everyone has to pay full price. If you're applying through family, a job offer, or a rare organization invitation, a 50% discount could apply to you. Here’s what’s changing—and how our legal team is helping clients save thousands.

More Than a Move: Why Relocation to Mexico Is a Journey of the Soul

More Than a Move: Why Relocation to Mexico Is a Journey of the Soul

In this intimate Asphalt Radio interview, Dez gets real about what it means to relocate—not just physically, but emotionally and spiritually. If you’ve been craving more than a lifestyle change, this one’s for you.

Urgent & Emergency Expat Health Insurance In Mexico: Using Medicare Advantage Abroad Explained

Urgent & Emergency Expat Health Insurance In Mexico: Using Medicare Advantage Abroad Explained

Curious whether your Medicare Advantage or Canadian insurance works in Mexico? In this in-depth interview with Robert Ash from Lakeside Medical Group, we cover everything expats need to know about getting insured abroad. Learn how to avoid paying out-of-pocket at private hospitals, what emergency care is actually covered, and why enrolling in advance can save you stress—and money.

Everything You Need to Know About Expat Health Insurance in Mexico – with Brett Lamar

Everything You Need to Know About Expat Health Insurance in Mexico – with Brett Lamar

Wondering how expat health insurance works in Mexico—or if your Medicare will cover you abroad? In this interview with expert broker Brett Lamar, we break down everything you need to know about staying protected while living in Mexico. From private insurance options to emergency care and what happens if you get hospitalized, this guide has you covered.

In My Anchor Era: What I Shared on CPS News About Moving to Mexico in 2025

In My Anchor Era: What I Shared on CPS News About Moving to Mexico in 2025

What you don't know about moving to Mexico in 2025 could cost you time, money, and your peace of mind. In this news feature, Dez from My Deztination shares essential updates on residency strategies, LGBTQ+ relocation safety, consulate tips, and how to start your Mexican dream life with clarity and confidence.

How One Heart Emoji Sparked a Love Story: Jean-Luc & Sandra's Journey from PV Singles to Soulmates

How One Heart Emoji Sparked a Love Story: Jean-Luc & Sandra's Journey from PV Singles to Soulmates

He saw a heart emoji on a photo and clicked her bio. That tiny moment launched a life-changing love story. Meet Jean-Luc and Sandra: one of PV Singles' most inspiring success stories. Their connection transcended borders, language, and fear. If you think love can't happen here... this story might just change your mind.

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