Escape Artist - International Strategies For The Globally Minded

A new presidential administration just took office. This will certainly mean a lot of changes. Many are wondering how this new administration will affect their day to day lives. One…
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Trekking, Temples, and Tan Lines in Thailand There's no doubt that Thailand is rapidly becoming more desirable, accessible, and affordable. However, this increasing convenience comes…
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“Hey, how are you? How was your time abroad!?” And just like that, we were back, answering this recurring question with an enthusiastic smile, followed by a phrase that goes something…
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Retiring overseas is a dream shared across generations. The thought of aging peacefully beneath the shade of an island palm, far away from any worries or concerns back home is an…
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Building a new home is a task filled with hopes and dreams that requires the homeowner to be engaged, available, and proactive. This seems extremely difficult when you’re building a…
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The two most powerful offshore tax planning tools are insurance products. Offshore life insurance allows you to create a massive tax free or tax deferred account for your personal…
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Building a home overseas is an adventure.     It can be a wonderful experience if we plan ahead, stay focused, and admit that we don’t know what we don’t know.   Part one of this…
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A Guide For Foreigners Looking To Buy Real Estate In The Philippines Real estate in the Philippines is ripe for investing, and a buyer would find potential returns in the purchase of…
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Trump says he’ll do away with the estate tax, which has high net worth American’s converting traditional policies into private placement life insurance policies. These private placement…
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All I Need is Ecuador Prior to visiting Ecuador during the recent Christmas break, I noticed that the Ecuador Ministry of Tourism’s slogan makes a bold statement to the world in caps:…
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Interview: International Education Internship in New Zealand Jana is an amazing woman who was working with university students in Wellington as an internship she designed for graduate…
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3 ways to create a tax free offshore bank account Whether you’re living in the United States or abroad, you will usually be required to pay US taxes on the income earned in your…
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After two long-haul flights and perhaps a few too many complimentary glasses of airplane wine, seven jet-lagged friends touched down to a warm August day in Florence, Italy. The oval…
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If the IRS decided to target you in a criminal case, the Service has a 90% probability of winning at trial. A look at Messi’s criminal case and the public backlash his club faced when…
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Because of its tax and business environment, Nicaragua has become a great country for an offshore business in 2017. If you have a portable business, one that doesn’t require many…
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If you’re planning on living and working abroad, here’s how to use the FEIE in your offshore business. Remember that the US taxes its citizens on our worldwide income… no matter where…
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The Best Foreign Real Estate Market. The best foreign real estate market is an incredible opportunity that no one saw coming. A convergence of events that seemed impossible has…
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Here’s How To Take Your IRA Offshore Are you thinking of using your IRA to invest abroad? Do you want to move your retirement account out of the United States? There are two very…
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Cultural Customs and Must-Try Traditions of Marrakesh Offering an intoxicating mix of African charm and Islamic traditions, it’s no wonder Marrakesh is one of the most favored…
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Soon Being an Expat Will Be Common. About ten years ago I got serious about becoming an expat. My first move was to Belize because, among other things, it’s the only officially English…
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