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Welcome
Why Pura Vida Help Desk?
Who We Serve: Individuals, families, groups, and businesses navigating Costa Rican life and markets.
​Experience: 40+ years of cross-border problem solving with solo entrepreneurs to small-market corporations.
Local Plus Global: Hard-won local knowledge meets professional, grade systems.
Founder’s Unique Edge
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From Ford Motor Co. to Canadian Franchises to Costa Rican Tourism to, Latin American Agricultural Labor Management and Cross-Border M&A, real-world expertise in operations, legal, and cultural challenges.
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Seamless Expansion: Whether you’re moving from Miami to San José or wanting to improve farm productivity and profits.
Boots-in-Both-Worlds Approach
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Established Entities in the U.S. & Costa Rica + banking relationships in 4 countries.
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We Don’t Just Advise, we optimize cross-jurisdictional solutions.
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Avoid Costly Mistakes: Startups, families, farms, and businesses trust us to navigate multi-country compliance.
Our Battle Scars Are Your Advantage.
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Get the benefit of decades of experience without the pain of earning it yourself.​
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Since 1982, we’ve mastered how systems really interact across borders.
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Life & business span borders! Partner with associates who get it.
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