Posts by Mikkel Thorup
295: Offbeat Escapes: Exploring Contrarian Plan-B Locations – Brian Greco
Has your inner contrarian been nagging you to explore some offbeat Plan B expat locations? Today’s episode is just for you, as I welcome my good friend Brian Greco to the show. Brian is a world traveller, market researcher, and internationalization author who specializes in exploring lesser-known destinations and finding unique and compelling lifestyle opportunities…
Listen to Episode294: Mikkel Unfiltered: A Spicy Take On The Expat World
Ever wished I would loosen up a little and tell you what I really think? I say this somewhat in jest, of course – long-time listeners know I am not really one to hold back and always strive to deliver my perspective in the most straightforward way possible. But I think you’ll find in this…
Listen to Episode293: What’s It Like To Work With Expat Money?
What’s it really like to work with me? That’s exactly what my colleague Marc Clair asked several of my clients and partners last month during my 41st birthday bash in Panama. This came at the tail end of our Panama Expat Exploration & Investment Tour, where I spent the week helping clients craft their own…
Listen to Episode292: From IRA to International: Investing In Foreign Real Estate With Self-Directed IRAs
Are you an American with an IRA (Individual Retirement Account) loaded with mutual funds, investing in the incredibly shaky foundation of the U.S. stock market? Today’s episode is just for you. This week, I am going to share a recent webinar I held where I invited our new partner, Matt Calhoun from Equity Trust, to…
Listen to Episode291: Unschooling: Learning Off The Beaten Path – Joshua Sheats
In the third and final installment of our three-part series, Joshua and I dive even deeper into the vast array of knowledge Joshua has acquired over the years, both through his own research and his real-life experience educating his own five children. Enjoy! Joshua is an expert financial planner who teaches normal people how to…
Listen to Episode290: Worldschooling: Beyond The Three R’s – Joshua Sheats
In the second installment of our three-part series, where we discuss everything but finance, Joshua and I delve further into the subject of education and how worldschooling his own five children has altered his ideas about what makes a “well-educated man.” Enjoy! Joshua is an expert financial planner who teaches normal people how to seamlessly…
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