Numerous countries make it possible for you to pay less tax legally. Significantly less tax. In fact, zero tax in some cases. If this is something you’re interested...
What is Tax Residency and Why Does it Matter?
When we help our clients create an offshore strategy for their Nomad Capitalist lifestyle, I find many people who have a hard time telling the difference between a residence...
Everything You Need to Know about Singapore Savings Bonds
Dateline: Singapore In today’s low-yield environment, investors must constantly decide between “safe haven” assets with practically zero yield, or “riskier” assets that offer a...
How to Prepare for the Next Financial Crisis
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia The coronavirus and ensuring market panic should be enough to convince anyone that a financial crisis can happen at any time and for any reason. From...
How to Avoid Negative Interest Rates
Dateline: Singapore Negative interest rates have gone from an impossible fantasy just a few years ago to a reality that now impacts hundreds of millions of savers around the...
10 Doug Casey Predictions for the 2020s (and our take)
Doug Casey was the original “international man”; along with Harry Schultz’s concept of “three flag theory”, he was one of the original advocates of internationalization that...
How to Avoid Passport Revocation by the IRS? Read our Guide.
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Governments around the world have increasingly been imposing restrictions on both citizenship and obtaining an actual passport to travel on. From...
Living in Dubai, UAE: An Expat Guide
Dubai is known for being the ultimate expat hotspot, with outsiders making up over 80% of the city’s population. But why exactly is it so popular? For many, the most...
How to Hire the Best Expat Tax Service for Americans
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia When it comes to US taxes for expats, I’ve always been very clear: you need an international tax professional. Whether you work overseas and...
Why You Need “Citizenship Insurance”
Last updated July 2, 2021 Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia I have an attorney friend who likes to tell the almost mythical story of the Chinese man who always had a fast junk...
The Best Tax-Free Countries for Americans
Americans are faced with a dilemma that’s unique to their citizenship, known as global taxation. Essentially, it means that no matter where you work or earn money...
How to Use “Paper Residency” to Get a Second Passport
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Some time ago, I coined the term “paper citizenship” to refer to a second passport that you can get relatively easily without having to spend...
The Pros and Cons of Renouncing US Citizenship
There’s something romantic about the idea of stepping off a plane (or boat, depending on your preferences) and into a brave new world. While most of us have taken a holiday or...
Pitcairn Island: When is Free Land Worth the Price?
Dateline: Mexico City, Mexico The Pitcairn Islands are looking for a little help with their dwindling population. So those innovative South Sea islanders have come up with a...
8 Most Livable Places in Southeast Asia in 2025
Southeast Asia is often one of the first places people try when they start their nomadic lifestyle. It’s cheap, it’s warm, it’s easy to get to and it’s a lot of fun. But people...
Stripe Atlas: A Bad Idea for Online Businesses
Dateline: Le Morne, Mauritius My parents never gave me an inheritance. They weren’t in the habit of handing out money simply because they had it. Instead, they gave me two...
Investing in Myanmar: The Ultimate Guide
I have been interested in Myanmar as an investment frontier for some time, but it was not until recently that I reached out to experts working and investing in the country to...
The Nomad Tax Trap: Why Living “Nowhere” is Harder than Ever
Dateline: Tivat, Montenegro When I was eleven or twelve years-old, my parents began talking about picking up our lives in the United States and transplanting everything to a...
Panama-Friendly Nations Visa: Read The Ultimate Guide
Update May 2021: The last day to apply for the Panama Friendly Nations Visa is August 1, 2021, at which time the program will be closed. It will be replaced with a $300,000...
How to Get Armenian Citizenship by Descent
Last updated: September 20, 2020 Dateline: Yerevan, Armenia One of the things that we find most rewarding about our job is helping people get a second passport. As we've...
