Scams, Semi-Scams and Excessive Hopefulness
As originally published exclusively in “Escape Artist Insider Magazine – May 2023 edition”. Decades ago, back in the pre-Internet ages, I ran into a quote that stuck with me. I…
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The dollars and cents of moving abroad
Ten Scams to Avoid When Investing Overseas
As originally published exclusively in “Escape Artist Insider Magazine – May 2023 edition”. I started in the international legal business 34 years ago after having lived and studied abroad for…
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Top 10 Countries with the Highest Taxes
Listen, I know I’ve been harping on taxes these past couple of weeks. Perhaps I’m a little bitter due to all the idiotic “budget” announcements the Canadian government has been…
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Scams, Fraud, and Deception
As originally published exclusively in “Escape Artist Insider Magazine – May 2023 edition”. Note: Some of you probably won’t get to the end of this eight-page article and will miss…
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Exit Taxes: As Formidable as They Seem?
Recently, a viral post on X was making the rounds claiming that the Canadian government was in talks to impose a $25,000 ‘Departure Penalty Tax’ and double the existing exit…
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Territorial Tax Systems: A Tax-Saving Plan B Option
In the United States and Canada, we are currently being taxed to death. With the recent announcements from both Trudeau and Biden about increasing the capital gains taxes to finance…
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How to Set up an Offshore Business Bank Account
Are you looking to open an offshore business bank account? This article covers how opening an offshore bank account works. You can open an offshore bank account to bank in…
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10 Countries You Can Retire In For $2000/month
When it comes to retiring in the United States and Canada, seniors’ pensions aren’t going as far as they used to due to the cost-of-living crisis. This is a direct…
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The Unconventional Path of Cruise Ship Retirement
Imagine stepping into retirement with an eye for adventure and a keen sense of budgeting. You’ve worked hard all your life, dreaming of a retirement filled with new experiences, but…
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Escape Artist Insiders Magazine: Inside March 2024’s “Taxes and Estate Planning” Edition
March has rolled around again, and with it, the familiar crunch of tax season, at least in the United States. But here at Escape Artist, we’re spinning this often-dreaded time…
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