Tax Tips

Living in Costa Rica but still tied to Canada’s tax system? Discover how to manage cross-border taxes, avoid double taxation, and find local/Canadian tax experts. Optimized for Canadian expats in Costa Rica.

Discover the hidden costs of purchasing property in Costa Rica—from legal fees and title insurance to HOA dues and currency exchange. Avoid financial surprises with Arcadia’s expert guidance.

Should you buy property in Costa Rica under a corporation—or just use your own name? If you're applying for the $150k investor residency, the answer might surprise you. Arcadia breaks it down with humor, clarity, and strategy.

​On April 10, 2025, global stock markets experienced a significant relief rally following former U.S. President Donald Trump's...

If you own a company in Costa Rica, there’s an important compliance requirement you can’t afford to overlook—the Ultimate Beneficial...

Shipping personal items to Costa Rica can be an expensive and complex process, especially when considering import duties and logistics....

As the global tax landscape continues to evolve, American expats in Costa Rica face unique challenges due to the complex interplay...

Living abroad can offer exciting opportunities and a fresh start, but it also comes with important financial considerations. One of the...

Moving to Costa Rica is an exciting opportunity, but understanding your tax obligations is crucial, especially for Canadians. Costa Rica...