The Best Countries for Outsourcing: Where to Hire Remote Workers
Dateline: Belgrade, Serbia If you’re a nomadic entrepreneur, hiring is one of the most important decisions you can make. The people who work within your organization can make the difference between success and failure. My friend Dan Andrews, founder of Tropical MBA,...
The Routines and Habits of the Most Successful Nomad Capitalists
Dateline: Tokyo, Japan I was a 19-year-old when I began my first real business. I was ambitious and had a lot of success, but there were also a lot of inefficiencies in the way I did things. At that point in my life, being able to run a...
Remote Working 101: Your Guide to Building a Location Independent Team
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia The end of the year is always a good time to reflect. Going into 2017, I decided that the Nomad Capitalist theme for the year would be “home.” Thanks to that focus, 2017 has been a successful year of searching for and...
Investing Overseas: 13 Countries That Require a Foreign Business Partner
Dateline: Merida, Mexico While in Laos several years ago, a contact of mine there informed me of the socialist government’s tendency to get involved in certain investments within the country. For instance, despite a ban on de-foresting, insiders had been able...
What are the most entrepreneurial countries in the world?
Dateline: Belgrade, Serbia Have you thought about moving to another country as a way of boosting your success as an entrepreneur? There is plenty of research and corresponding statistical information about the best places to go and why. To make it easy, I’ve pulled...
8 Questions to Ask to Find the Best Offshore Company for You
Dateline: Belgrade, Serbia What is the best country to incorporate? If you are doing business in a high-tax country, you may have considered incorporating offshore in order to reduce your taxes, but weren’t sure which was the best jurisdiction to register a...
The five hottest start-up cities for entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia
Dateline: Port Vila, Vanuatu Yesterday, I was invited to a local “Who’s Who” gathering in order to meet one of the rising stars of Silicon Valley. Fifteen local business leaders got together to meet with a guy who has been making hundreds of investments around the...
“Hell Yes!”: 2 hard lessons I learned while going offshore
Dateline: Warsaw, Poland I recently got a Facebook message request from David, a guy I met at a conference I spoke at. David had just started an import-export business, buying stuff from manufacturers in China’s Guangdong region, and having it shipped to Amazon’s...
Estonian e-residency with Remote Banking: Do you need it?
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia Estonia, well known Eastern Europe’s tech gem, has been for a while on the radar of location independent entrepreneurs, expats and digital nomads. Thanks to its fast internet speeds, easy flat tax hailed by Jeb Bush, innovative...
When it’s better to do nothing
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia I had an interesting conversation with one of my lawyers in the United States last night. He and I have several mutual friends and our conversations are always interesting outside of the legal aspects discussed. Yesterday, however, our...