Mendoza and the Vineyards
We arrived at the Mendoza airport less than an hour after takeoff from Santiago. As promised, when we exited the small airport, a driver was waiting to take us to our hotel in downtown…
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Flying to Chile to Start the Andes Crossing
Say yes! It all starts when you say yes. Even if you have reservations, say yes. Many wise people have been quoted saying something similar to, “Regret of the things not done far…
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A Few Simple Preparations Before You Move to Mexico
A Few Simple Preparations Before You Move to Mexico
You’ll need to get a passport to enter Mexico by air. These requirements began in January of 2007. However, take note that you’ll…
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Don’t Rule Out London as Your Home After Retirement
When we think about the prospect of retiring, we often picture idyllic locations and rolling hills, afternoons spent inhaling fresh air, and little else on the agenda. London very…
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5 Tips for Budget-Friendly Travelers
Are you a travel freak who has recently been restricted due to your limited budget? Does every desirable place seem out of reach for you? Do you feel depressed seeing your friends…
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Working in Colombia
If you intend to be working in Colombia you must have a work visa to do so. There is no law which prevents the recruitment of foreign workers but the employer must ensure that the…
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Granadilla
The Granadilla or Passiflora ligularis is a member of the plant species in the genus Passiflora. It is found throughout the Andes Mountains in the regions of Venezuela, Bolivia and…
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7 Things to Consider When Living in England
7 Things to Consider When Living in England
As one of the multicultural capitals of the world, England is a hotbed for wannabe migrants looking for a new start. When you think of…
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Opening An Offshore Bank Account From A Restricted Country
Opening An Offshore Bank Account From A Restricted Country
I got word yesterday from Belize that their corporate registrar won’t accept clients from Russia any longer. That means…
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Essay: Should Politicians Have a Retirement Age?
Essay: Should Politicians Have a Retirement Age?
Politics, along with religion, personal values, and moral philosophy, belongs to a specific family of topics in a society known as “hot…
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6 Tips for Handling Your Finances When Retiring Abroad
6 Tips for Handling Your Finances When Retiring Abroad
After working for decades building wealth for yourself and your business community, you retirement years afford you an…
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South Korea’s Unlikely Expat City
South Korea’s Unlikely Expat City
South Korea’s capital city of Seoul is proving to be an unexpected haven for expats. With a population of 10 million, the city is the center of…
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What Type Of Business Should You Start In Belize And What Businesses To Avoid
What Type Of Business Should You Start In Belize And What Businesses To Avoid
Belize is a top destination for American expats. Ambergris Caye (San Pedro) is one of my favorite spots on…
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5 Reasons to Work Abroad
So, you’ve finally graduated from college and you’re looking for a job. Maybe you’re bored of your current job and you need a change. Relocating can always be a way to start fresh, meet…
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How to Stop Paying Capital Gains Tax
How to Stop Paying Capital Gains Tax
The holy grail of US tax planning is the elimination of capital gains tax. This article will give you all you need to stop paying capital gains tax…
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In the South Pacific, a New Chapter Begins…in Tahiti
Bora Bora?
That’s where the “ship” is. 640 air miles from the east coast, 1,995 from the west (that makes a 22-hour flight for you curious folks who like complete equations). I felt…
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How to take your defined benefit plan offshore
If you’re eligible to take distributions from your defined benefit plan, you can move it offshore. Eligibility is usually because you’re of retirement age or because the defined benefit…
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Why I Declined My Offer to the Peace Corps
“When you grow up, what do you want to be?” This is a question we get asked starting from when we are toddlers, and one that we begin to ask ourselves as we get older. For the lucky…
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Investor’s Guide to REITs in APAC and China
On August 31, 2016, Equity REITs and other real estate companies listed in the S&P Dow Jones Indices and MSCI were moved to the newly-added Real Estate Sector of the Global Industry…
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Raise Capital in an Offshore Company
I love to write articles based on the phone calls and emails that come in. One of the most difficult consult questions is, “what’s the best structure if I plan to raise capital in an…
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