Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Whenever I post about offshore banking, my followers often ask me whether they can open an offshore bank account remotely. There's something...
How to Open an Offshore Bank Account: A Guide for US Citizens
The topic of offshore banking has long been surrounded by myths and misconceptions, especially when it comes to US citizens. Perhaps this is down to how the offshore world...
Who is a US Person for Tax Reasons?
This is the story of an Australian man named Tom who accidentally became a US person. Tom’s story is a cautionary tale that attests to the complex and difficult nature of...
How to Get a US E-2 Visa: The Ultimate Guide
For most people, the idea of creating a passport portfolio is just about as foreign – alien even – as the countries where they could gain a second citizenship. But for more and...
11 Reasons to Use an Offshore Company for Business
Despite what the media would have you believe, numerous legal and legitimate reasons exist to use an offshore company. In the past, many of those who dealt in offshore circles...
7 Harsh Legal Obligations of US Citizens
Being a US citizen comes with undeniable perks, but it also carries some of the harshest legal obligations in the world. From global taxation to strict reporting...
IRS Form 5472: Tax Filing for US LLCs Based Offshore
To say that the US tax code is complicated would be a vast understatement. There are forms for every possible situation, income source and individual. There are even tax...
Why You Need a Second Passport… and How to Create One
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Just the other day on the Nomad Capitalist YouTube channel, we talked about what it means to be a Nomad Capitalist and how it is different from...
How to Become a European Citizen: Getting an EU Passport
Dateline: Istanbul, Turkey A lot of people are looking for second passports these days. The big question for many of these people is not whether or not they need a second...
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...
