Taxation stirs global debate like little else. In some nations, taxes are little more than a whisper. In others, they roar, with the local revenue service claiming up to...
12 European Countries with the Lowest Taxes: 2025 Tax Guide
Ever dreamed of living in Europe? You're not alone. The problem is that the continent's traditionally high tax rates have turned many successful entrepreneurs and investors away...
4 Ways to Live in the USA and Pay (Almost) No Taxes
How can someone live in the United States, but not pay US taxes? As it turns out, there are several ways to do so. None of these methods is perfect, and all involve...
How to Get Estonian E-Residency: the Ultimate Guide
Last updated November 7, 2020 Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia Estonia, well known as Eastern Europe’s tech gem, has been on the radar of location independent entrepreneurs, expats,...
What I learned by getting rejected for EU residency
Dateline: Belgrade, Serbia I got rejected, and I want to tell you about it. (More on that in a moment.) I decided to extend my stay in Belgrade for a few days in order to do some...
The easiest, cheapest second residency in the world
Dateline: Phnom Penh, Cambodia Having spent quite a bit of time in Cambodia recently, I thought it would be a good idea to put together an update on how easy it is to get a...
How to Avoid High Offshore Bank Fees
To continue operating, a bank needs to look after its own bottom line, and so it passes fees on to the customer. It is not all bad news though. There are some benefits to using...
Why entrepreneurs should ignore frugal financial blogs
Dateline: Doha, Qatar Many of us have come to realize that trolling social media can be a huge waste of time. I personally have set a goal to dramatically reduce the amount of...
How to Not Pay Taxes: 4 Legal Ways to Not Pay US Income Tax
Why do people pay so much tax in the US? How do citizens and businesses stay in the game in the face of the government taking such a hefty slice of the pie? With the...
The 3 fundamentals for increasing your business success
Dateline: Kotor, Montenegro I forget how lucky I am sometimes. Living in Eastern Europe, but being outside of the bureaucratic web of the EU, makes for a simplified life. Whether...
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...
Nomad Guide to Living in Colombia
Multinational corporations and expats are making the transition to Colombia's upscale living and bustling economy. Towering Andean peaks, mythical Amazon jungles, and pristine...
Georgia Proves That Open Economies Work: Here’s How
Not so very long ago, there was a small country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. The country's economic development had been stifled by seventy years of Soviet central...
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...
10 Best Countries with a Territorial Tax System
Very thought about eliminating taxes on your foreign-sourced income and what you might do with the money saved? Non-dom tax regimes, like those offered in Ireland, Cyprus and...
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...
5 Entrepreneur Visas for Business Owners to Live Overseas
Picture this. You have successfully launched your business, and despite the normal ups and downs of being an entrepreneur, things are going pretty well. Nevertheless, the idea of...
How To Get A Thai Passport (And Is It Worth The Investment)
Left your trip to the Land of Smiles wishing you could stay there full-time? Are you excited by the multitude of condominium offerings on offer in Thailand? Although Thailand...
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...
It’s Harder to Get Citizenship in These Countries
In the late 1930s, there was one escape hatch from Nazi Germany that few people talked about. The program had the silent blessing of the United States government, which did not...
