A recent article Ecuador Crime Surprise showed some very interesting Ecuador crime stats. Here are three Ecuadorian dancers who entertained us on a recent Cotacachi Ecuador real estate tour. The people are so friendly we always feel safe, but many people who write to us ask us about crime. So we have been researching [...] [Read Ecuador Crime Stat]

Posted on 31 October 2008.

My Gary Scott 2009 course schedule is below. We hope hope to meet you  at a course! Learn how to attend all these courses FREE. See individual course details at our catalog Jan. 16-21 Ecuador Spanish Course ($999) Jan. 22-23 Imbabura Real Estate Tour ($749) Jan. 24-27 Coastal Real Estate Tour ($749) Feb. 13-15 International Business & Investing Made EZ ($999) Feb. 16-17 [...] [Read Gary Scott 2009 Course Schedule]

Posted on 30 October 2008.

Multi currency banks are important because the current global financial bailout creates predictable profit opportunities created by multi currency inflation. Multi currency diversification and investing is needed to take advantage of this opportunity. Investors need multi currency banks or multi currency investment advisers to attain this type of multi currency position. Yet getting good advisers at [...] [Read Multi Currency Banks]

Posted on 30 October 2008.

Ecuador beach real estate still offers great sun and sea values. Here are several delegates on one of our Ecuador beach tours looking at beach view lots for $12,500 See pictures of property we view on our tours. How is this for an Ecuador “on – the – beach” front yard? Would you like [...] [Read Ecuador Beach Real Estate Pictures]

Posted on 29 October 2008.

Multi currency solutions to inflation are needed. Inflation will certainly come from the current global economic bailout. Every multi currency investor needs to mold a personal multi currency solution to meet their specific needs. Whatever individual tactic is used, it will normally work better if it includes multi currency diversification based on a search for multi currency [...] [Read Multi Currency Ideas]

Posted on 28 October 2008.

The rising US dollar and Japanese yen remind me of a 1970s multi currency warning. Last Friday, the New York Times said: “Fear that the financial crisis is infecting once-healthy economies created another white-knuckle day for investors Friday, causing stocks to tumble from Tokyo to New York. Uncertainty also roiled currency markets as investors continued to [...] [Read Multi Currency Warning]

Posted on 27 October 2008.

A number of emails about Ecuador crime have come in such as the one a reader sent below. The people of Ecuador work hard. The indigenous code is “Do not be lazy – do not lie – do not steal.” The people is what we love most about Ecuador. Yet we get this… “Gary [...] [Read Ecuador Crime Update]

Posted on 26 October 2008.

Ecuador business opportunities may offer even better inflation protection now. Here I am with Merri last January enjoying our small Ecuador business of putting on conferences …getting sunburn where prices are so low while many of our friends up north where prices are high are getting frost bitten! Emerging stock markets and currencies have been hit [...] [Read Ecuador Business Opportunity]

Posted on 25 October 2008.

Ecuador uses the US dollar as its currency and many readers have asked me what impact a falling greenback might have on life and the ecnomy there. When Merri and I first arrived in Ecuador in 1997, one U.S. dollar purchased about 3,000 Ecuadorian sucres. Then Ecuador’s currency took a disastrous nosedive and within a year [...] [Read Ecuador & the Dollar]

Posted on 24 October 2008.

Economic turmoil today will create more future prosperity then ever before…for those….who accept change and adapt. Yet amidst the noise and drama created by the popular press, how can we figure out what to do? The answer is…find and share with experienced, like minded souls, who take a positive view and think outside the box..in a constructive…thoughtful [...] [Read Economic Turmoil]

Posted on 23 October 2008.