# EXPAT FILES SHOW #1506, FRI, MAY 08 (05-8-26)

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Podcast: [The Expat Files: Living in Latin America](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-expat-files-living-in-latin-america-1074454)
Published: 2026-05-08T17:51:40+00:00
Episode link: https://theexpatfiles.podbean.com/e/expat-files-show-1506-fri-may-08-05-8-26/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r24ifg5ju7y7b92k/EF_SHOW_1506_FRI-05-08-20268rujn.mp3
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Duration seconds: 1680

## Resource

Descriptions - EXPAT FILES SHOW #1506, FRI, MAY 08 (05-8-26): #1- “Karens” in Latin America: #2- Having a bad neighbor in Latin America: #3- Don’t make this shortsighted Hybrid car mistake: #4- Sorting out Latin American “cost of living” myths: #5- What you need to know about Latin America salaries: #6- What is really "middle class" in Latin America? #7- How all classes of Latinos have learned to live in the moment: #8- When Expats LIE to you, or put spin on the reasons they pack it in and throw in the towel: #9- Our own Expat Captain Mango has developed a unique one-on-one Crypto consulting and training service (he’s been deep into crypto since 2013). To get started, email him at: bewarecaptainmango@gmail.com #8- Be sure to pick up my newly updated, "LATIN AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REPORT": The new edition for 2026 (and beyond) is available now, including the latest "Stem Cell Clinic" info and data and my top picks for the best treatment centers for expats and gringos. Just go to www.ExpatPlanB.com and click on the "Latin American Healthcare Report”.

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