Politicians are nuts. They want all of your money, investments and transfers to be trackable. They want to find a way to take what you have. Gold confiscation, De Facto confiscation is a reality and possibly the wave of the future. You must diversify, whether it’s in gold, precious metals or real estate. And Andrew’s advice to a listener question, going to a company’s store is the best way to get a SIM card, just don’t forget your passport.
Key Takeaways:
Andrew’s Editorial:
1:46 Politicians can decide how the world works
2:32 Residency in Spain
4:32 Buying and storing gold offshore
7:00 Governments are getting smarter
8:02 A war on cash in Europe
9:14 Gold, Silver or precious metals
11:10 De Facto confiscation
12:36 A fan of Singapore for gold storage
13:18 Byzantium in the Cayman Islands
16:30 Asian real estate markets
Interview: Expat Dad in Bangkok, Mike Darnell
20:23 Mike’s journey
22:16 Can I deal with the worst case scenario?
23:44 The startup scene in Israel
26:10 Mike’s big a-ha moment
27:45 A company brought me to Thailand
28:42 Social Commerce for entrepreneurs
30:05 Thailand is a booming economy
32:00 You need patience to get a Thai corp set up
36:11 Tips for expat families
37:10 A hurdle of cross cultural communication
The Lightning Round:
39:19 One business – An Israeli omelette
39:53 One country – Thailand
40:13 One book – Thinking Fast and Slow
40:48 One tool – Base CRM
Listener Question:
42:52 Wayan wants Andrew’s advice on SIM cards
44:30 Your passport info just for a SIM card
45:25 Go to the brick and mortar store
46:35 A home base and a phone with 2 SIM card slots
Mentions:
Airbnb
The Nomad Guide to Offshore Gold
Bullion Star
Byzantium.ky
Vimi.co
Base CRM