Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia The 21st century has seen the emergence of a war unlike any other. On one side of the battlefield are governments, banks, credit card companies,...
The Panama Papers: What the news media won’t tell you
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia I don't often comment on news stories, and even more rarely so quickly, precisely because I'm not a news reporter. I study long-term trends, whereas...
Downsides of Southeast Asia
Our founder, Andrew Henderson, has maintained a base in Southeast Asia for years, so obviously, there must be a lot of positives, but as with any potential offshore option, there...
How Estonia led the Baltic economic resurgence
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The Baltic countries, namely Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia are a model of economic success. After emerging from the destitution that came with...
The Best Emerging Market Golf Courses
Dateline: Merida, Mexico You’ve decided to travel overseas to open a bank account, get a second residency or even just make a real estate investment. As you’re likely going to be...
What the AIIB means for the dollar
Dateline: Merida, Mexico This Saturday, Chinese President Xi Jinping launched the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Beijing. Despite the US government boycotting the...
10 ways to use the Law of Abundance with Flag Theory
Dateline: Barcelona, Spain My new year's resolution last year was to focus more on action, and I invited readers like you to share in that with me. That's why I announced a goal...
How to get a gold bank loan and precious metals liquidity
Dateline: Singapore Owning gold is an excellent way to diversify your portfolio into hard assets without any management hassle. We've discussed how privately vaulted gold and...
The 5 Best Countries In The World For Doing Business
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia One of the most common objections people bring to me about doing business in emerging economies is that they’re afraid of not having the same...
What If Being An Expat Is Wrong For You?
Most people never leave the country they were born in. In fact, research at Washington University in St. Louis reveals that most adults live within 25 miles of their mothers. As...
Why you should think like the one percent, using flag theory
Dateline: Hong Kong Earlier this year, two British newspapers, the Guardian and the Mirror, reported on something revealed during the annual meeting of the super rich and the...
10 Reasons Serious Entrepreneurs Should Consider Southeast Asia
Twenty years ago, backpacking around South East Asia meant no internet no cell phones, and places like Chiang Mai, Saigon, and Bali were mere quaint backwaters. Southeast...
Get a Second Residence and Pay No Tax in 25 Tax-Free Countries
It’s okay to admit it – most of us dream of keeping more of our hard-earned money instead of handing it over in taxes. In a world where high-tax governments demand their cut...
How To Get PR and Citizenship in Singapore With a Business or Investment
Singapore has become one of the most attractive destinations for high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals to move to educate their children and store their wealth. However,...
How to get Vanuatu second residency and citizenship
Last updated April 19, 2018 Dateline: Port Vila, Vanuatu There is an increasing amount of second residency and second citizenship programs on the market, and as I often say, the...
Hong Kong and Singapore: Hubs for investors and entrepreneurs
Dateline: Hong Kong When thinking of some of the most stable, business-friendly, capitalist, and financially robust places in Asia, Hong Kong and Singapore are at, or very close...
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...
The US population shift to the Sun Belt: Invest HERE, not there
Dateline: Bucharest, Romania I had two rather dichotomous conversations over the weekend that ended up at a rather similar conclusion. One of my calls was to a childhood friend...
Flag theory strategies for expats to break free from the taxman
Last updated: March 26, 2017 Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Nearly five years ago, I was engaged. And with only a few weeks before the wedding, we decided to call things off....
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...
