We live in uncertain times. Times of political turmoil, climate change, economic crisis, and war. Only the strongest nations shall survive… Or will they? The reality is not what it seems. The ability of a country to absorb shocks and survive is not always directly related to its wealth or military power. The Simon Letter [...]
Are you looking for a “way out”? With everything that’s going on in the world… war in the Middle East… war in Ukraine… seemingly endless political dysfunction in the United States… we could all be forgiven for wanting an escape. I’m not talking about a vacation… I’m talking about a “bolthole” where you feel safe. [...]
OK. I’ll do it. I don’t like to write here about every twist and turn in the U.S. news… I don’t usually even like to watch the U.S. news. But readers are always asking me for my thoughts on the latest things happening back home… And the viral hit “Rich Men North Of Richmond” has [...]
The world of citizenship by investment is changing fast… Just last month, the U.K. government stopped visa-free travel for citizens of Vanuatu and Dominica—after what the British Home Secretary called “clear and evident abuse” of the citizenship-by-investment (CBI) scheme. This has had a knock-on effect in the industry, with at least one CBI nation doubling [...]
For Sale: Caribbean Passport You have two main options for getting a second passport (if you're not entitled to one by descent): spend the required time as a resident of a country to get naturalized; or, invest in a country that grants immediate citizenship. The downside to these citizenship-by-investment programs (CIPs) is the cost, which [...]
It’s the end of an era for Golden Visas in Europe… It all happened very quickly. In the space of three days last week, two European countries suspended their residence-by-investment
For Sale: Caribbean Passport You have two main options for getting a second passport (if you're not entitled to one by descent): spend the required time as a resident of a country to get naturalized; or, invest in a country that grants immediate citizenship. The downside to these citizenship-by-investment programs (CIPs) is the cost, which [...]
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