If there’s one rule we follow at Nomad Capitalist, it’s that everyone should go where they’re treated best. That conviction and how to find legal ways to help people achieve is...
Do Anonymous and Numbered Offshore Bank Accounts Exist?
Last Updated July 25, 2020 Dateline: Helsinki, Finland Who would have thought that bankrupt governments would get so many benefits out of drug dealing, terrorism, and money...
How an offshore Self-Directed IRA can protect your retirement account
Dateline: Helsinki, Finland Keeping your retirement nest egg offshore could earn you higher returns and offer protection from government confiscation in an age of sovereign...
Is Economic Freedom in Estonia Greater Than in the United States?
Estonia may not be the first country you think about in terms of free market economies, yet the country has a lot to offer entrepreneurs. Best of all, it’s still on the...
5 US States and Countries With the Highest Capital Gains Tax
We follow a simple mantra here at Nomad Capitalist – go where you’re treated best. If you’re an American investor, it’s clear that that place is not the United...
You may be guilty of money laundering until proven innocent
Dateline: En route from Riga, Latvia to Tallinn, Estonia Are you guilty of money laundering? Before you answer, think again ... New laws in bankrupt Europe will FORCE you to...
The financial media is wrong about emerging markets investing
Dateline: Riga, Latvia The weather here has undergone a sudden improvement. Just two days ago, I was walking through Riga's Old Town under a light cover of one of the most...
Canada shuts Immigrant Investor Program, bails on real estate owners
Dateline: Sigulda, Latvia If you're a property owner or real estate agent in Vancouver or Toronto, you just got screwed. We discussed earlier this week why I prefer investing in...
Getting Second Residency in Latvia | Real Estate or Business
Dateline: Riga, Latvia As they say: you snooze, you lose. Truer words cannot be spoken when it comes to international diversification and the topics we discuss here. One of those...
Investing in Lithuania real estate: a Euro appreciation play?
Dateline: Klaipeda, Lithuania Earlier this year, Latvia — Lithuania’s Baltic state neighbor to the north — gave up the Latvian lat and adopted the common Euro currency. Normally,...
How to open an offshore bank account with only $500
Dateline: Vilnius, Lithuania I have to admit, living smack in the middle of Old Town Vilnius has put me in an excellent mood during my stay here. Looking out the window and...
One more reason to favor emerging market real estate
Dateline: Vilnius, Lithuania I recently got a question from a reader who asked about Flag Theory and why it is important as opposed to simply finding a new place to live, work,...
Tulum: the next big real estate investment in Mexico
Dateline: Merida, Mexico The flight from Mexico City was about as good as one can get. Interjet is one of the newer airlines in Mexico challenging the Aeromexico monopoly, and...
American fiat currency made them patriotic… and broke
Dateline: San Diego, California Near the height of the Roman Empire, consul Lucius Cassius was considered one of the most honest and wise judges in the land. He had a trademark...
Hospitals and real estate in Nicaragua & Social Security for renunciants
Dateline: Managua, Nicaragua I’ve had a productive two weeks in Nicaragua and I've shared a number of interesting opportunities here. Tomorrow I’m heading to the USA for a quick...
The Cheapest Ocean View Real Estate in Central America
Dateline: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua Surf season is in full force here. You can tell by the fact that hotel owners are getting heady: I paid all of $30 for a decent room near...
A word of caution on Panama banks and offshore accounts
Dateline: Managua, Nicaragua In the movie Blow, Johnny Depp plays Pablo Escobar's largest cocaine trafficker during the boom era of the 1980s. At one point, Depp's character is...
Eighty-five richest people as wealthy as poorest half… who cares?
Dateline: León, Nicaragua Granada is a bustling university town with a charming town square and an ongoing rush of tourists. After Nicaraguan independence, the university elites...
How to buy and invest in Nicaragua real estate
Dateline: Managua, Nicaragua I just got what could be one of the most insulting emails of my life. Like you, I spent years trapped in the notion that I should keep everything I...
What Peter Schiff told me about American inflation
Dateline: Chicago, United States Last summer, I shared a somewhat tongue-in-cheek perspective on how grocery stores in Vietnam are stealing from the populace thanks to the...
