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Finance

Building a Legal Wall of Privacy in a Fully Transparent World

As originally published exclusively in “Escape Artist Insider Magazine – June 2023 edition”. In a world where technology and data sharing have blurred the boundaries of personal space, protecting your…

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Finance

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…

Ten Scams to Avoid When Investing Overseas

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Finance

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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Finance

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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Finance

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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Finance

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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Digital Nomad

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…

Renting vs. Buying Abroad: Which is right for you?

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Real Estate

Renting vs. Buying Abroad: Which is right for you?

It’s easy to romanticize the idea of buying a home abroad. You find yourself looking through listings of beautiful homes with ocean views and pools and think “I could definitely…

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Belize

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…

12 Best Residency and Citizenship by Investment Options Under US$200K

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Second Citizenship

12 Best Residency and Citizenship by Investment Options Under US$200K

Do you dream of a life with more options and greater security? In today’s unpredictable world, having a second citizenship or residency can open up opportunities you never imagined possible.…