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The interest rate that the Government of El Salvado pays for money from the Pension Funds is not more than 1.3%, while international investors are paid more than 7%.
Ricardo Soriano, Chairman of the Committee for the Defense of Workers Pension Fund of El Salvador (Comtradefop) reported that since the year 2006, the State has forced the Pension Fund Administrators (AFP) to invest the money belonging to Salvadoran workers in Pension Certificates, initially 30% and the 45% in 2012, money which has suffered a loss greater than $938 million each year.
The rise in prices in Costa Rica is encouraging foreigners looking to retire to increasingly turn their attention to Panama.
The rising cost of real estate in Costa Rica is forcing foreigners to look at other countries in the region in their search for a place in Central America to use as a second home for retirement.
"Since 2000 expatriates have been looking for the 'next Costa Rica'.
Growth in personal income, attractive yields and greater awareness about saving are driving interest in investing for retirement.
The pension market has been growing by nearly 25% a year, with assets under management which today are worth around $300 million. This is despite the fact that of the over half a million people working in Panama only 61,631 (3.8%) are enrolled in some form of private pension fund, which demonstrates the high potential for growth this market has.
Panama, Belize and Nicaragua are competing with Costa Rica and Mexico in trying to attract retirees from the U.S. and Canada.
All of these countries are offering residency packages and tax exemptions at rates similar to those granted by Costa Rica. For example, in Nicaragua there is a law which provides advantages for retirees on items ranging from cars to building materials.
The Logistics Department of Tocumen SA is putting out to tender professional services for the organization that will administer the company's unemployment fund.
The service to be provided by the entity selected to administer Tocumen International Airport, SA’s unemployment fund, must fall under the provisions governing the Abbreviated Tender price, contractual terms, obligations, rights, procedures contributions to fund unemployment, investment management and oversight mechanisms, clearly stipulated in Law No. 44 of August 14, 1995 and Executive Order No. 106 of December 26, 1995 (Published in the Official Gazette No.22, 944 of January 4 1996).
The American publication International Living has placed Panama, along with Ecuador and Mexico, as the most interesting destinations in its 2012 index.
These three countries were selected for their low cost of living and warmer climate (among other things) and are followed by Malaysia, Colombia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Spain, Thailand and Honduras.
In Central America, International Living places Costa Rica and Panama first (30th position in the world), followed by Nicaragua and Honduras at 76 and El Salvador and Guatemala at 85.
The 2010 Quality of Life index, developed by U.S. magazine International Living, qualifies 194 countries, ordering them for their quality of life.
It assigns each country a grade between 0 and 100 in the following areas: Cost of Life, Leisure and Culture, Economy, Environment, Freedom, Health, Infrastructure, Risks and Safety and Climate.
Low costs, good health care and proximity to the United States make Panama a retiree paradise.
Panama´s growing popularity as a destination for U.S. retirees was analyzed by Business Week´s Michelle Conlin, in an article published in La Estrella de Panamá.
According to the Institute of Migration Policies, a U.S. organization that studies the movement of people around the globe, the main factors motivating American professionals to move to Panama are first class health care at a third world country price, and its retiree program, which has some of the larger discounts and incentives of Latin America...
Panama rose to third place in the "Best places to retire" ranking by International Living newsletter.
Panama is right behind Mexico and Ecuador, and is ranked above Uruguay and Italy.
Despite having moved up a rank with regards to 2007, Panama has still not regained first place, which it held for six consecutive years in this index.
The seminar "Living and Investing in Panama", hosted by International Living, starts this Friday in the Intercontinental Hotel of Playa Bonita.
Topics will include tips for investing, buying real estate, starting a company and services for retired people. The seminar is intended for foreigners interested in living in Panama.
Panama is still a great place to retire, but this year it slipped from first place, which it has occupied for six years, to fourth according to the rankings of the publication International Living.
The reason for the change is that in May 2007 authorities reduced the time on a tourist vist from 90 days to 30 days for Americans and Canadians. That means retirees from these countries would have to leave the country and return once a month.
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The cost of quality retirement living options in the United States has risen well beyond the budget of the average would-be retiree.
The current meltdown in U.S. housing costs doesn´t change this fact. Most Americans are worried they´ll never be able to afford to chase their retirement dreams.