How Much Does it Cost to Retire in Mexico?

While I've posted a lot of different articles on the cost of living in Mexico, none have gone so in detail as this one. Everything from what from medical procedures cost to utilities to housing are listed with an American expat living in Lake Chapala, ready to answer any questions that may come to mind. Click here for a better idea of what living in a place like Lake Chapala can cost.

Important Tips to Safely Beat the Heat

With excessive heat warnings in effect this week for more than 30 states, health officials fear that susceptible older Americans may be at risk for illness or death. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 40 percent of heat-related deaths occur in those 65 and older, and men account for two-thirds of these deaths in all age groups.

Here are some very important tips via AARP for anyone that's going to be in hot areas of the Americas this summer.