08
Nov
Your Current Bank Balance Is Irrelevant I first had the thought that I wanted an "international life" when I was in high school... though at the time I didn't really know what that meant or how I'd achieve the goal. After college, I got a master's degree in international management from Thunderbird, then, with help [...]
05
Nov
Cash Flow Is Not An Excuse—How To Earn The Money You Need To Live Wherever You Want I decided in high school that I wanted an international life. Of course, I wouldn't have articulated it that way back then. I'm not sure that, back then, I even knew what “international” meant. What I did know [...]
15
Oct
What The New Tax Laws Mean For Us Americans Offshore I'd say the United States now has more tax filing deadlines than national holidays. Today, Oct. 15, is another one. Everyone knows April 15. That's the deadline for filing your personal tax return each year. This year this deadline actually fell on April 17, thanks [...]
08
Oct
Making Money Overseas—The Key To Cash Flow Anywhere In The World I sat across the street in my car staring at the front door to building number 824. I was 21 years old. If I didn't go inside soon, I'd be late for the interview. But the scene gave me pause. When I was a [...]
04
Oct
How To Operate Your Business Tax-Free By Going Offshore The key advantage of going offshore is diversification. The good news is that you have the opportunity to diversify not only your investments in this way, but your life, too—both your personal life and your professional one. That is, in today's world, you can realize many [...]
27
Sep
How To Choose One Global Property Investment Over Another At the Retire Overseas Conference we hosted a few weeks ago in Las Vegas, the question I was most frequently asked was: Which of the real estate opportunities being presented as part of the program made the most sense for the attendee asking the question. I’m [...]
24
Sep
Trade Wars, Bureaucrats, And Brexit Some residents of the Carolinas found themselves out of options this month. Some Carolinians weren’t able—for various reasons—to heed the mandatory hurricane evacuation announcements. Eventually, they had to be rescued. Very unfortunate situation… that reminded me why I’ve worked so hard to organize my life the way that I have. [...]
20
Sep
Panama City will be the next Singapore… I couldn’t tell you how many times I’ve heard that prediction—from Panama property developers, real estate agents, investment advisors, and market pundits—over the years I’ve been doing business in this country. Back now in Panama City after a week in Singapore, I can tell you that Panama City […]
25
Jun
The Dominican Republic first came onto my radar in 2005. It was the country’s undervalued beachfront property that got my attention back then. I was among the first to shine the light on the DR for American property investors, but its miles and miles of soft-sand beaches had been attracting foreign tourists and European investors […]
04
Jun
I Can Find You All The Money You Need To Live Where And How You Want Last week, Lief shared the story of how he got started in his live-and-invest-overseas adventures. Today he asked his wife Kathleen Peddicord if she'd share hers... Starting about 34 years ago (yikes), wide-eyed, pony-tailed, and straight out of college, I [...]
