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Panamanians love their golden frogs. Their status as a cultural icon dates all the way back to the Mayans who believed they could increase fertility. Their brilliant yellow color eventually gave rise to a myth that upon death, they would transform into actual gold. Frog-shaped talismans called huacas are still considered symbols of good fortune, and replicas are commonly found in Panamanian jewelry stores. Golden frogs are used to promote hotels and restaurants and have even been used on Panama’s lottery tickets. Small, golden, and lucky – hence La Rana Dorada, the perfect name for master brewer Brad Kraus’ microbrewery enterprise in Panama.

I’m often asked, which is the best country for retirees? With just under 400,000 retirees living abroad, you can find like minded expats just about anywhere. The best country for…

The IRS Offer in Compromise might allow you to wipe your tax slate clean at a substantial discount.  If you qualify, the IRS has been known to accept as little…

To understand the full scope of something, you typically need to take a step back –  highlighted by the business analogy of “the 30,000-foot view.”  Well, I took this statement…

If you’re living abroad and operating a business in a low tax country, and your income exceeds the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, you might consider setting up a US compliant…