Dateline: Hong Kong I want to talk about second passports and why -- when it comes to evaluating which citizenship is best -- I believe there's a lack of information and a lack...
Expat Social Security Taxes: A Country-by-Country Guide
The lure of international expansion for US citizens often masks a hidden danger – unexpected social security tax liabilities. Many businesses, particularly US citizens...
Canada’s second class citizens and the culture of fear
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia In 2014, Canada’s Conservative government passed a law that effectively created a two-tier citizenship program. In 2015, that law went into effect,...
How to Get Unlimited Access to Africa
Some of our clients love the idea of having a passport for every habitable continent. Is this something that resonates with you? Every continent has something to offer,...
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...
Economic collapse: The rise and fall of Venice
Dateline: Montreal, Canada Italy has more than its share of problems. Already among the most corrupt countries in Europe, in 2016 Transparency International ranked it lower than...
How to Choose The Best Offshore Service Providers?
Our founder, Andrew Henderson, has 17 years of experience making connections with professionals offshore and has made no secret of the fact that hiring the best service providers...
Don’t Fall For This Fake Passport Scam
There is no doubt that getting a second passport is an essential step in designing your offshore strategy. Whether to secure your Plan B, increase investment opportunities, or...
The Best Citizenship-by-Investment Programs for 2025
Let’s get one thing clear from the very beginning: there is no number one citizenship by investment (CBI) program. It’s never that simple. However, most people trying to sell you...
The coming offshore tax haven blacklist
Dateline: Valencia, Spain Shortly following the release of the Panama Papers, I saw an article discussing the response of many leaders in the EU to the historic data leak. The...
Are You Sure Your Second Passport Is Good Enough?
Even our founder, Andrew Henderson, while traveling with his US passport, has had some interesting experiences at airport security. On one particular incident, while flying...
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...
Trump, Zimbabwe and printing off the national debt
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia I have to admit, my primary objective here at Nomad Capitalist isn’t to criticize Trump all the time; rather, my objective is to help you take action...
Will Hillary or Trump repeal FATCA… or make it worse?
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia I’m not a fan of the idea of Donald Trump becoming president; and it’s not often you will hear me defend anything he says, but today I am going to do...
Offshore Case Studies: Helping Cameron find the path offshore
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia One of the best ways to envision your life offshore and the steps you need to take to get yourself there is to see how other people have done it. No...
ETIAS: What’s Replacing Visa-Free Travel to Europe for Americans in 2025
Starting in 2025, US travellers heading to Europe will face a change in how they access the Schengen Zone. The era of entirely visa-free travel to Europe for US passport...
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...
Fast Citizenship-by-Investment Programs for an Instant Second Passport
We get many requests from people all asking the same questions – how and where can they get the quickest-possible second citizenship? The answer is almost always the same:...
Why moving to Canada is the wrong response to a Trump presidency
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Trump has people worried. Despite the support that has powered his current success in the campaign for the Republican presidential nomination,...
What if you had a financial crystal ball?
Dateline: Guangzhou, China Every few weeks, I receive an e-mail from someone who asks me when I think the big financial collapse will arrive. A couple of things are interesting...
