NOMAD FLAG THEORYPlant flags around the globe to diversify your life and “go where you’re treated best.”Picture this: You're living wherever you want. Your assets are safe. Your...
How to Get Second Citizenship Under Israel’s Law of Return
Last updated: September 19, 2020Dateline: Kaunas, Lithuania We recently shared how ethnic Lithuanians can claim Lithuanian citizenship through ancestry. The process is a lot...
The Best Second Residencies in Central and South America
With the sheer scale, vast number of countries and dizzying variety of experiences on offer in Central and South America, you’ll certainly need to do some digging to unearth the...
How to Get Lithuanian Citizenship by Descent
Last updated: June 6, 2022 Dateline: Vilnius, Lithuania Lithuania offers a citizenship by descent program that is just as liberal, if not more so, than the more commonly...
“I don’t know which is better: the EU or the Soviet Union”
Dateline: Vilnius, Lithuania "I don't know which is better: the European Union, or the Soviet Union." So said a friend of mine here in Vilnius the other day as we discussed the...
American fiat currency made them patriotic… and broke
Dateline: San Diego, California Near the height of the Roman Empire, consul Lucius Cassius was considered one of the most honest and wise judges in the land. He had a trademark...
American fascism and the death of the West
Dateline: Dana Point, California This isn’t a destination where you’ll see me regularly. In fact, it takes a lot these days to get me to show up in The Land of the Free. A suite...
A word of caution on Panama banks and offshore accounts
Dateline: Managua, Nicaragua In the movie Blow, Johnny Depp plays Pablo Escobar's largest cocaine trafficker during the boom era of the 1980s. At one point, Depp's character is...
Eighty-five richest people as wealthy as poorest half… who cares?
Dateline: León, Nicaragua Granada is a bustling university town with a charming town square and an ongoing rush of tourists. After Nicaraguan independence, the university elites...
How to buy and invest in Nicaragua real estate
Dateline: Managua, Nicaragua I just got what could be one of the most insulting emails of my life. Like you, I spent years trapped in the notion that I should keep everything I...
Just how bad can an immigration checkpoint be?
Has airport security become a threat to personal freedom? Dateline: O'Hare Airport, Chicago, Illinois I have to admit, I'm glad to be flying out of the USA today. While it's nice...
The Freest State in the United States: Does it Matter?
I’ve always loved lists. Even as a teenager, I would read the annual Index of Economic Freedom and marvel at the freedom a place like Hong Kong offered as the world’s freest...
What Peter Schiff told me about American inflation
Dateline: Chicago, United States Last summer, I shared a somewhat tongue-in-cheek perspective on how grocery stores in Vietnam are stealing from the populace thanks to the...
The curse of economic isolation: how governments forget history
Dateline: San Francisco, California, United States Economic isolation is the kiss of death for an economy. Sometimes, it happens slowly. Other times, it happens all at once. But...
How to Get South Korean Residence and Citizenship
Last Updated: April 26th, 2022 Dateline: Seoul, South Korea Which is the best Asian citizenship in the world? While we don’t talk about South Korea a lot, South Korean...
Top 10 Countries for Medical Tourism and Overseas Healthcare
Medical procedures are a fact of life. Whether answering a medical emergency or resolving a more elective desire, many of us know someone – a family member, a friend, a...
Is your business government-proof? How to not lose your investment
Dateline: Taipei, Taiwan Stepping off of the flight from Manila to Taipei was like being transported to another world. In addition to being much colder here, the culture is - of...
How to Buy Gold… And Why to Avoid US Gold Coins
Dateline: Davao, Philippines Today, Butuan - located on the other side of the island of Mindanao - is just another third-tier city in the Philippines. However, long before the...
Loss of nationality: How to lose your citizenship
Dateline: Cebu, Philippines With all of the madness coming out of western governments today, it's increasingly common for even the most benign critics of the state to ask "can I...
Invest in Agriculture in Philippines without Getting Dirty
Dateline: Manila, Philippines As central banks continue to push the “Copy” button on their printers, and the world population continues to grow, we’ve become a bigger fan of...
