Posts by Mikkel Thorup
068: Twice Around the World: A Traveler’s Quest to Visit Every Country – Gunnar Garfors
Gunnar Garfors is a Norwegian media professional, traveller, and author who has circumnavigated the globe, visiting every country in the world. Not once, but twice! Author of Nowhere, his newest book, walks us through the 20 least visited countries in the world. WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW: Guinness World Record: 5 countries on…
Listen to Episode067: Independent Speculation: Innovative Ways to Build Additional Income – Lobo Tiggre
Lobo Tiggre is the founder, CEO, and principal analyst and editor at Louis James, LLC and The Independent Speculator. He has dedicated his work to the causes for free markets and individual liberty and is currently a member of the board of directors of Liberty International. . WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW: Definition of a…
Listen to EpisodeWhy Belize Ranks In The Top for Offshore Banking
(Guest post from my friend Luigi Wewege from Caye International Bank) When you bring up the idea of offshore banking, it’s not unusual to get a dozen different opinions about where the best tax haven is or where banks are most eager to get foreign investors. Look beyond all the noise and you’ll find that Belize…
Expat Offshore Banking: The Advantages for US Expats
Some countries just have far more stable and profitable banking systems than others. These banks offer significant financial advantages to investors because either they offer higher interest rates or politically stable environments. For these reasons, you might want to consider moving some part of your finances abroad to enjoy the benefits of an offshore banking…
066: The Future of Living: Free Private City Project and Investing Abroad – Christoph Heuermann
In this interview with Christoph Heuermann, we talk in detail about Libertarian concepts like his association with the Free Private City Project in Honduras; plus, alternative investments in Walnut farms overseas. . WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW: Libertarian concepts and alternative investment strategies with Christoph Heuermann Definition and risks of Alternative Investments (e.g., precious…
Listen to EpisodeForeign Earned Income Exclusion: What US Expats Need to Know
Although the United States government taxes all of its citizens whether they live within the States or abroad, it’s possible for you to get foreign earned income tax exclusion. This tax concession offers US citizens a concession of up to $103,900 in taxes. In order to qualify for the Foreign Earned Income Tax exclusion, you must…