Imagine spending a lifetime building up your wealth, only for nearly half of it to vanish after you're gone. That means your family – the very people at the centre of your...
Expatriation Tax Planning for Citizens Leaving Canada
For many people, leaving Canada for good holds out the promise of a lifetime of adventure – but the biggest shock could happen before they ever set foot on a plane. That's...
Expatriation Tax Planning for HNW Citizens Leaving the UK Permanently
The UK is witnessing an unprecedented exodus of wealthy individuals amid escalating fears over the new Labour government’s tax policies. Since Prime Minister Keir Starmer took...
Why and How I Renounced My US Citizenship: My Expatriation Story
At the tail end of 2017, I renounced my US citizenship. This is not a topic that I had planned to discuss. But I felt that you deserved to hear about a decision this big. As...
How to Renounce Your US Citizenship: The Ultimate Guide
A few years back, Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin chose to renounce his US citizenship and become a citizen of Singapore instead. More recently, Green Day...
The Nomad Entrepreneur’s Toolkit
Dateline: Cancun, Mexico What do the top nomad entrepreneurs use to keep their businesses running, organized and on schedule? We asked each of our guests on the Nomad Capitalist...
Waiting to expatriate? You’ll never get permission
Reporting from: Bangkok, Thailand I've never much been a fan of literature. To me, if it didn't actually happen, I don't care much to read about it. It's the same type-A mindset...
Is fear of the unknown stopping you from expatriation?
Reporting from: Phnom Penh, Cambodia It was a lazy weekend. I admit that - outside of meetings with investors here - I've been hunched over my MacBook practically 24/7 the last...
America’s Bad Excuse for Citizenship-Based Taxation
We’ve talked before about how the United States is basically the only country on earth that imposes a tax on the worldwide income of not just its residents, but its citizens....
What Adam Kokesh told me about moving to South America
This weekend, I aired a radio interview with libertarian icon Adam Kokesh. Adam was arrested earlier this year attending a rally against the police state, and has been arrested...
Expatriation: why the New Rich in China get it
"Go where you're treated best". That was the simple philosophy with which I started Nomad Capitalist. It's simple, really; why would you stay somewhere where you're not...
The psychology of jingoism and expatriation
Let's do a little psychological analysis today. Ever since arriving back on US soil a month ago for my two-month hiatus from traveling, I've been writing what seems constantly...
When your country isn’t worth fighting for
I grew up in Cleveland, Ohio - a city that hasn't won a professional sports championship since 1964. Oddly enough, ever since I was a kid, people there have been bemoaning that...
How Big Government made it harder to get a second passport
Your options for escaping your home country have decreased dramatically in the last fifteen years. Yes, you are still technically free to move to almost any country in the world...
Are you Prisoner Number Six? Why to consider expatriation
In the television series The Prisoner, a British secret agent quits his job and is gassed in his room while packing for a vacation. Upon waking, he finds himself in a mysterious...
The real lesson behind the USA’s offshore tax crackdown
I've recently been talking with some of the top experts on FATCA, the USA's far-reaching new law that effectively makes every foreign financial institution an unpaid tax...
