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Welcome
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Why SmartSourcing and Pura Vida Help Desk?
Who We Serve: Individuals, expats, families, groups, entrepreneurs
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
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.
Seamless Expansion: Whether you’re moving from Miami to San José or wanting to improve farm productivity and profits.
Boots-in-Both-Worlds Approach
Established Entities in the U.S. & Costa Rica + banking relationships in 4 countries.
We Don’t Just Advise, we optimize cross-jurisdictional solutions.
Avoid Costly Mistakes: Startups, families, farms, and businesses trust us to navigate multi-country compliance.
Our Battle Scars Are Your Advantage.
Get the benefit of decades of experience without the pain of earning it yourself.
Since 1982, we’ve mastered how systems really interact across borders.
Life & business span borders! Partner with associates who get it.
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