Remittance Regulations: A Comprehensive Overview
In today’s interconnected world, remittances—and remittance regulations—play a crucial role in the global financial system. These international money transfers are essential for supporting families, fostering economic development, and maintaining financial stability in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, navigating the complex web of remittance regulations associated with financial compliance is vital to ensure safe […]
May 29, 2025
Send Money to a Card with Ria, powered by Visa Direct
Sending money just got simpler thanks to Ria, powered by Visa Direct. This quick and easy option lets you send money directly to someone’s Visa Debit card—no bank account details needed. In this guide, we’ll break down how it works and why it’s a smart way to transfer funds. What Is Visa Direct and How […]
May 28, 2025
Moving to Spain – A Guide for Digital Nomads
Moving to Spain is a dream for many, and it’s easy to see why. From its rich culture and stunning landscapes to its delicious food and laid-back lifestyle, Spain has something for everyone. Whether you’re a digital nomad seeking beautiful surroundings to work from, or an immigrant ready for a fresh start, Spain offers the […]
May 19, 2025
The Impact of Good Teachers in Early Education in Mexico
Not all heroes wear capes, but a lot of them sure look like teachers. Though many might think of teaching as child’s play, it’s one of the most complex and influential roles in our society. Especially in early childhood, teachers accommodate many of their students’ needs as they learn to navigate the world. At Ria, […]
May 13, 2025
How to Send Money to Mexico: Fees, Speed, and Best Methods
Mexico is one of the top countries for receiving remittances. Millions of people send money to loved ones in Mexico every year to help with living expenses, education, healthcare, and emergencies. This guide walks you through everything you need to know to send money to Mexico — including costs, transfer speeds, and tips for choosing […]
May 2, 2025
The World We Share: Meet Gina
More than 25 years have passed since an Ecuadorian woman ventured into the unknown, seeking a change to provide a better life for herself and her family. That’s what Gina Mosquera Salazar tells us from a café in Cuatro Caminos, in the heart of Madrid. The Guayaquil native, who exudes captivating energy, has been settled […]
April 24, 2025
How is Mother’s Day Celebrated Around the World?
Mother’s Day is a cherished celebration worldwide, honoring the strength, love, and sacrifices of mothers. But how is Mother’s Day celebrated? While each country has its own traditions, the essence of the day remains the same: celebrating the deep bond between mothers and their families. Make this Mother’s Day extra special. Send money to your […]
April 21, 2025
World Health Day: the Role of Remittances in Promoting Health Equity
World Health Day, which is celebrated every year on April 7, marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. One of the objectives of the WHO on this date is to highlight key issues to promote global health awareness. The World Health Day 2025 theme is ‘Healthy beginnings, […]
April 14, 2025
Moving to Colombia – A Guide for Expats & Digital Nomads
There’s a reason why Colombia is attracting digital nomads, expats, and immigrants. With its vibrant culture, low cost of living, and stunning landscapes, it’s an easy place to fall in love with. Whether you’re working remotely, retiring, studying, or starting fresh, Colombia offers visa options to match—from digital nomad and retirement visas to ones for […]
April 14, 2025
Are Taxes Applied to International Money Transfers?
International money transfers play a vital role in the lives of expats, global businesses, and people supporting family members across borders. But with financial transactions, taxes often come into the picture. Are international money transfers subject to taxes? What are the rules and requirements you need to be aware of? No matter the reason for […]
April 7, 2025
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