Dateline: Bangkok, Thailand Over the course of the past several months, there has been a lot of media coverage about a slowdown in China’s growth. Analysts on television have...
Expats: Close Your Bank Account When Leaving the US
There’s a lot to think about when planning your move abroad, from visas and housing to healthcare. But one key aspect often gets overlooked: your bank account in the United...
5 tax strategies for digital nomads and location independent entrepreneurs
Last updated January 7, 2017 Dateline: Brasov, Romania In King, the newest single by British electronica trio Years and Years', vocalist Olly Alexander sings about the...
Why More People Want to Become Expats
Our founder Andrew Henderson has been a serious expat for many years, taking his first steps into expat life in Belize, the only official English-speaking country in Central...
Travel Hack For Free Airport Lounge Access From Your Offshore Bank
Our Founder, Andrew Henderson, has been sharing this airport lounge hack with our readers for years. One thing worth investing in as a nomad is decent flights. Rack up six...
Protect Your Assets with Offshore Banks (A US Citizen’s Guide)
For US citizens, choosing the best offshore bank can be a complex but equally important financial task. And if you’re a successful investor or entrepreneur, you may be cautious...
What Are the Cheapest Citizenship-by-Investment Programs?
More than any other topic, our readers want to know how to get a second passport. While many of you are from Western countries like the United States and are seeking to...
The Easiest Countries for Perpetual Travelers to Visit Visa-Free
Being a perpetual traveler (PT) is a lifestyle we have spoken about for a long time at Nomad Capitalist and the perfect complement to Flag Theory. Living a life on the...
Banking and foundations in Liechtenstein: “a safe haven, not a tax haven”
Dateline: Vaduz, Liechtenstein You wouldn't know to look at it, but Landstrasse, the main road that runs through the European microstate of Liechtenstein, is one of the busiest...
Thanks to Obamacare, Getting a Raise Could Cost You $12,000
Last updated: March 26, 2017 Dateline: Munich, Germany In 1884, Prince Otto von Bismarck of Germany instituted the modern world's first socialized medicine program. He called it...
Freedom from regulation is benefit of living in poor countries
Dateline: Blackpool, United Kingdom Opulence is nice. Most people like staying in five-star hotels. The great European cities are a feast for a traveler who enjoys architecture,...
How to get Russian Citizenship by Investment or Marriage
Note: This article was originally published several years before the war in Ukraine and the subsequent imposition of western sanctions on Russia. Since the situation is...
Living in Granada, Nicaragua: Colonial Charm for Retirees
Not Granada, Spain. Granada, Nicaragua. The second poorest country in Central America, Nicaraguan, was associated for a long time with its long-running Revolution and...
How to Buy and Sell Gold with Low to No Spread
Dateline: Singapore In the internet age, buying gold is easy. Especially if you live in the United States, United Kingdom, or many European countries, gold dealers not only sell...
Five excuses not to move abroad, and how to overcome them
Dateline: Acapulco, Mexico Tra il dire e il fare c’e de mezzo il mare.(Between the saying and the doing is the span of the sea.)-Italian Proverb Most people want to do something...
How capital controls and a currency collapse bankrupted this country
Last updated: March 26, 2017 Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Imagine the cost of everything you buy instantly going up by 30%. Overnight. I want that to sink in. Sure, a lot of...
Portugal’s Retirement Account Confiscation: Lessons Learned
Imagine waking up to find that the retirement savings you’ve diligently built over decades are suddenly at risk - not from market downturns, but from factors far beyond your...
Chile Residency by Investment | Read The Ultimate Guide
Chile has one of the fastest-growing economies in South America. It's a country that's stable, rich in natural resources, and features large swathes of untouched nature (as...
The Digital Nomad Lifestyle: Is it Really for Me?
This article is from Nomad Capitalist contributor Pete Sisco. Next month will be the nine-year anniversary of when I started being a digital nomad. In that time, my wife and I...
The Best Places to Buy Gold and Silver in Europe… VAT Free
Frankfurt has one of the best gold coin stores in Europe. It's not just that the place is in central Frankfurt (ironically not that far from the ECB) or that walking into it...