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In this video presentation, U.S. educated Costa Rican attorney Roger Peterson shares with you the nuts and bolts and perks of starting a business in Costa Rica, including how to set up 100% foreign-owned corporations, knowing when you need a permit and when you don’t (it depends on how you earn an income), how to tap into free support from government agencies who want to help new businesses, cultural differences to be aware of so you can succeed faster, and much more.

If you want to live in Costa Rica…but you think you can’t afford to quit work…or you think your retirement funds are too small…this video presentation shows you how to make it happen, without having to worry about age discrimination or dress codes. Winton Churchill reveals how your hidden skills or hobbies can develop into an overseas business. If you could do what you love…and get paid for it in Costa Rica…why wouldn’t you do it?

In this exclusive bonus, you’ll meet many expats who’ve moved to Costa Rica for many different reasons, whether they were seeking cheap medical care, a lower cost of living, relief from a stressful day-to-day life in North America, or many other motivations. And from their experiences, the problems they solved, and how they navigated the "system" in Costa Rica, you’ll shorten your learning curve to do the same things. It’s kind of like hearing a friend describe the shortcut he takes to bypass rush hour traffic...or being introduced to your neighbor’s reliable handyman—you benefit from their experience.

International Living ranked Panama the number one place in the world to retire for six consecutive years, and today it remains in our top five. This country has the most advanced and modern infrastructure in Central America…First-World convenience at Third-World prices—you can still take a taxi across town for a couple of dollars, see a movie for under $4, get a trim at the barbershop for $5…or have dinner for two with a bottle of wine at one of the city’s trendy restaurants for just $30. Panama has one of the world’s best incentive programs for pensioners. What about the cost of real estate? Let’s just say that you’ll be surprised at how much Panama still has to offer.

Ingrid Senne moved from South Dakota to the Panamanian beach town of Pedasi. She discusses the elements of success you’ll need to start a business in Panama, and suggests opportunities you could pursue right now. This 15-minute video presentation includes Ingrid’s tips, business ideas, detailed slides and a Q&A session with a group of North Americans considering starting a business in Panama—asking the questions you'd likely want to ask yourself.