International Man: The economic, political, social, and cultural situation seems to have become increasingly volatile in the United States and more broadly in the West. Is this a unique situation or part of a recurring historical cycle? Authors William Strauss and Neil Howe introduced a popular theory in their book, The Fourth Turning, outlining the […]
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Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Here at Nomad Capitalist, we talk a lot about how important it is to open your first offshore bank account. It acts as your gateway to global citizenship as it is the first easy step you can take into international financial waters. These days, you have plenty of options, from opening […]
Continue readingIn the rush to implement and follow through with its plans to increase its tax nets, the United States government is on an all out war against instances of tax evasion. In the process, US expats around the world are grinding their teeth in frustration as their banks keep calling them over and over again […]
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Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia If you asked someone on the street about offshore banking, chances are, their mind will go directly to Switzerland. Thanks to spy movies and the Wolf of Wall Street, Switzerland is the banking capital of the world in the mind of the everyday person. The problem is that quite a bit […]
Continue readingIf you like the idea of spending a week or two in Belize this year, it pays to learn a little about what to expect. Many visitors fall in love with the nation and look forward to coming back again. Some may even choose to make Belize their homes once they retire. In order to […]
Continue readingSwitzerland has long been the world’s top offshore financial center. And for good reason. Its sophistication and professionalism are legendary. Plus, it has a distinct history, tradition, and culture that sincerely values privacy, neutrality, and independence. Switzerland’s culture is its rare, secret sauce. That’s something that cannot be easily replicated by other jurisdictions. It’s what […]
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Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia What’s the most undervalued commodity in the world? Gold? Silver? Copper? I would argue that the most undervalued commodity is actually citizenship. As the world becomes increasingly connected, owning traditional commodities and diversifying are certainly going to become more important. More important than they already are. But, if thinking about diversification […]
Continue readingThe United States government is absolutely brutal when it comes to taxing expats living in different countries. With the imposition of laws like FATCA and the sheer amount of tax regulations that people need to comply with, I’m amazed that anyone can keep up with their tax obligations. A lot of my clients have come […]
Continue readingAlmost everyone looks for a political solution to problems. However, once a Deep State situation has taken over, only a revolution or a dictatorship can turn it around, and probably only in a small country. Maybe you’re thinking you should get behind somebody like Ron Paul (I didn’t say Rand Paul), should such a person […]
Continue readingA Guide To Residency And Citizenship In Belize For U.S. and Canadian citizens traveling abroad in Belize, a visa is not required for up to a month. After that initial month, one would have to visit the Immigration Department office for a visa extension for a renewal fee of $25. Visitors can do this for […]
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