Back in October 2018, Goldcorp was trading at its lowest level in 16 years. This was before Goldcorp merged with Newmont, one of the world’s largest and oldest gold producers. Goldcorp wasn’t alone. Shares of precious metal mining companies were decimated in a horrid year for gold stocks. The last time Goldcorp traded below $9 […]
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Dateline: Bogota, Colombia Since the American Civil War, US citizens living abroad have had to deal with citizenship-based taxation. Whereas every other country in the world uses residential, territorial or even zero tax systems to determine taxable income, US… Source: https://nomadcapitalist.com/2019/12/12/test10dec/
Continue readingConversation surrounding Nicaragua is usually charged with political affairs and government bureaucracy. While the country may be in the news for economic difficulties and political instability, the same can be said for countries like the United States. Let’s delve into why Nicaragua should be your residency destination. The World Bank has been supporting the country […]
Continue readingOver the past decade or two, there has been a trend of retirees from the Great White North of Canada making their way south of the border to escape the harsh winter months. When you look at the January temperature charts in Saskatchewan and realize there is a negative sign attached to it, it’s difficult […]
Continue readingThere have been close to $6 billion in gold buyouts the last month. Coming into tax loss season, it’s time to sharpen your pencils and get your cash ready for opportunities on the horizon. The deals that happened over the last month should not come as major surprises. And one massive gold company that I […]
Continue readingNot too many Americans have the chance to spend time working abroad. Such opportunities usually come with working for large multinationals who have commercial operations all around the world. Indeed, some companies have been known to offer very handsome compensation packages for employees willing to relocate for a few years to help with operations. It […]
Continue readingThere aren’t a lot of economies that are friendly for safekeeping precious metals in. The United States, for example, charges a 28% tax on sales of precious metals, while India’s recently raised its gold import taxes to 12.5%. Most countries charge really high capital gains taxes of up to 40% on certain transactions. Despite these […]
Continue readingThe most decorated female gymnast in history jetted off to her adopted Central American country of Belize for Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, former gymnast Stacey Erin Jr., and some family and friends in tow. Biles, one of the most decorated gymnasts in the world with more than 25 championship medals, is of of indirect Belizean […]
Continue readingThere’s an old joke about an adult asking two boys how a fight started between them and one boy responded as stated above. When two children are involved, we might choose to lecture them both and possibly punish the one who instigated the fight. But when nations are guilty of the same behaviour, we tend […]
Continue readingCommodity investments are one of the most important investment tools at your disposal. Living as a Perpetual Traveller is a great experience, but underpinning all of your efforts are your investment portfolios which ensure continued financial growth. Precious metal commodities like gold, silver and platinum serve as cushions, in case your investments go sideways and […]
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