I regularly hear from readers struggling with how, specifically, to get started planning and benefiting from a life diversified offshore. Should they start with a second residency, many want to know… Or an offshore bank account? Is a property purchase a good initial step, or would it be better to open an offshore business first? […]
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 was that I didn’t want a typical, conventional life in the States. So I decided that, after […]
I traveled to the Dominican Republic for the first time in 2005. I made the trip with a straight-up agenda: I was scouting for property deals. Residency and naturalization opportunities in this country weren’t on my radar at that time. I read about these later. What I read sounded too good to be true… and, […]
If you’ve been paying attention, you’ve heard me say it often… If you’re interested in taking an action offshore, do it when you’re able to… while you’re eligible for whatever opportunity you’re considering. Because you never know when that opportunity will no longer be available to you—either because requirements change and you no longer qualify […]
The global coronavirus quarantines that have shut country borders around the world have given new value to
Europe is comprised of 51 countries, and the EU includes 27. Among these, I put Portugal at the top of the list for anyone looking for a place to live, to invest, or to formulate a
Greece’s Golden Visa program stands out. Nothing else in Europe matches this golden ticket. For a 250,000-euro investment in real estate (just under US$300,000 at today’s exchange), non-EU citizens and their families can get residency of Greece. The visa covers children up to 21 years of age and is granted for five years. After that, […]
Where in the world will offer the best options for repositioning yourself overseas in 2021? Diversifying your lifestyle and your investment portfolio to embrace the many opportunities our world continues to offer is a more important agenda as we begin a New Year than it’s ever been. The way to make sure you’re prepared for […]
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