“Whichever party gains the day, tyrants or demagogues are most sure to take the offices.” The quote above may cause the reader to nod his head, as throughout much of the world today, we are witnessing a distinct lack of choice in “democratic” elections – a “damned if you do; damned if you don’t” choice […]
Continue readingDefinite Guide on COVID-19 Measures from the Ministry of Health and Wellness and the implications for the Belize tourism industry and general population (image above United Airlines non-stop flight Denver to Belize arrival via BTB). Please note that while this article examines the new measures as they impact tourism, the new regulations affect all business […]
Continue readingThe Belize Ministry of Health and Wellness hosted a long awaited press conference, rolling out the new Statutory Instrument for 20 December deployed to quickly contain the fast increasing number of COVID cases and deaths. Belize’s new internal travel restrictions do not apply to international tourists who are free to move around Belize. Magali Marin […]
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Dateline: Belgrade, Serbia In the book Nomad Capitalist, I talked about two unique but often complementary strategies: second residence, which gives you the ability to live in a country and perhaps benefit from a favorable tax regime, and second citizenship which gives you the ability to have a second passport from a country and gain […]
Continue readingAs a general principle, I’ve always tended to avoid entrusting others with my money. I’ve avoided funds, as they are often based upon investments that are peaking or close to peaking. I’ve avoided pension funds, as they’re often structured in a similar manner. And whenever by law I’ve been required to be invested in such […]
Continue readingThere’s a great deal more to becoming rich than buying the right investments and hoping for the best. The most important element in your strategy to win the battle for investment survival is your own psychology. You’ve heard that your attitude helps your health and your golf score; it’ll also improve your earning power. It’s […]
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Dateline: Belgrade, Serbia Moving your business offshore is a great way to go where you’re treated best and keep more of your own money by legally lowering your tax rate. Most people focus on income tax – how much money they can save now by going overseas. But if you’re building up a business that […]
Continue readingIn 1984, St. Kitts & Nevis offered, for the first time, Citizenship by Investment, or CBI. The idea was that, through an on-island real estate investment of $400,000, or a one-time “donation” of $250,000 to the government, a non-Kittitian could receive citizenship within a few short months. To gain citizenship, he would not be required […]
Continue readingWhen launching a startup, you are obviously going to have a lot less income than an established business. Therefore, you need to make sure that you are keeping a tight grip of your finances to avoid overspending. Here are some of our best financial tips that we can offer to startups. Get an Accountant Unless […]
Continue readingFor the past five years, Switzerland has ranked as the best place in the world to work and live. It makes sense for multiple reasons. The country is not only beautiful but has a rich history, blends four cultures, and many excellent opportunities to grow your career. It sounds like the perfect place for anyone. […]
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