Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Every month, I get all sorts of questions about everything from second passports to offshore banking. Between this blog, my YouTube channel, and...
14 Easy Second Residency Programs Anyone Can Get
Of everything that we publish here at Nomad Capitalist – and we create lots of content given the scope of our international reach – the most popular articles are those that deal...
How to Open a US Bank Account as a Non-Resident
As a non-resident or even someone who’s renounced US citizenship, it’s still relatively easy to open a US bank account. While there are plenty of benefits to opening a US bank...
The 5 Safest Banks in the United States
There’s a misguided assumption that banking in the US must be safe. After all, it’s the world’s largest economy, which means the banks must be of the highest tier,...
The Largest Value Banknotes in the World
Even if you appreciate the value of holding cash, you probably don't like the idea of carrying around a brick of currency worth a few hundred bucks. In that case, you will...
Low-Tax Countries for Intellectual Property: The Ultimate Guide
Dateline: Belgrade, Serbia As the tech industry has grown and software has begun to "eat the world", a new knowledge economy has taken shape that values intellectual property...
My Experience Opening a Bank Account in Ukraine
Dateline: Kiev, Ukraine The giant wall mural behind me was rather ironic: “Freedom is our Religion!” Just across the street from Kiev’s Maidan Square - the site of numerous...
11 Second Residencies Through Cheap Real Estate Investments
The Nomad Capitalist Trifecta Strategy is the perfect plan for those who want to stay globally mobile while establishing bases in certain countries. If you’re becoming exhausted...
How to close an overseas bank account (and why you should avoid HSBC)
Dateline: Montreal, Canada One of the first steps toward internationalization that I recommend is opening a foreign bank account. Moving part of your money into another country's...
Entrepreneurs, Here’s How to Pay Less Taxes
How to Legally Lower Your TaxesTake yourself and your business offshore and reap the benefits of legally reducing your taxes.Imagine for a minute that you’re looking to buy a car...
The 10 Most Powerful Passports in Africa
Last updated: July 21, 2017 Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia I recently wrote about the world’s cheapest economic citizenship program (Full disclosure: I got a Comoros passport...
Five High-Quality European Passports Anyone Can Obtain
Having a second passport is an important step toward personal and economic freedom. However, the goal of obtaining a second passport can sometimes mean getting just...
How to Protect Yourself from a Bank Bail-In Overseas
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia We frequently discuss that the idea of "wealth" is subjective. In tough economic times, a recession can be defined by your neighbor losing his...
The Greek bank run: prepare to lose your money, Grexit or not
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia If you spent the weekend in Athens or anywhere else in Greece, chances are your attempts to withdraw cash were met with the message that "This...
Buying farmland in Paraguay, Uruguay, and Brazil
Dateline: Atlantida, Uruguay Andrew has long outlined the benefits of farmland investment, not only in Asia but especially in South America. Although land prices have...
What Is A Private Bank Account? And How to Get One
Last Updated July 25, 2020 Dateline: Warsaw, Poland One of the biggest challenges in the world of offshore strategies and flag theory is one that many other businesses face. The...
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...
Start a business here and earn an instant 23% with the black market
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Imagine starting a business and getting an instant 23% return on your capital. We frequently discuss the concept of "crisis investing". This has...
1/8″ shows how freedom of movement is dead (It’s ironic. And bad for money.)
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia In 1961, East Germany began construction on a nearly 100-mile long wall around the city of Berlin. The Berlin Wall is, to this day, among the...
Why economic turmoil is like the five stages of grief
Dateline: Macau Casino magnate Steve Wynn promised investors it won't happen again. Specifically, his Las Vegas casinos having much of any impact at all on his stock's...
