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    Assets Abroad: Real Estate in Central Asia

    ByStephen

    Let’s look at investing in real estate in Central Asia, a region that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east.

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    Do expats pay taxes abroad?

    ByStephen

    Moving to another country is great, but do expats pay taxes abroad? Let’s look at income tax on foreign income!

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    Five Flags

    ByStephen

    Planting flags all over the world is the best way to guarantee your personal freedom. Instead of five flags, I recommend six.

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    đź’° Assets Abroad: Gold

    ByStephen

    Investing in international gold is a valid way to add a versatile and diversified asset to your portfolio.

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    Setting up Bases | Where can you go?

    Reviewing 2026’s “Cheapest Places” List

    ByStephen

    Every year, glossy expat magazines and relocation blogs roll out a familiar headline: “The World’s Cheapest Places to Live in” And every year, the same destinations reappear as if nothing has changed: Malaysia, Bali (Indonesia), Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka. The implication is simple: move here, spend less, live better. But if that were broadly true,…

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    Avoiding double taxation when you emigrate: a practical checklist

    ByStephen

    You know what’s worse than paying taxes? Paying taxes twice. That’s what happens when you pack up and move abroad but forget that both your old country and your new one think you owe them. One paycheck, two hungry governments. It’s not fun, and it’s not rare either. The good news is, you can mostly…

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    Don’t Live Where You’re Going to Die

    ByStephen

    Most people follow a script so narrow it barely qualifies as a life. They are born in a particular place, raised there, go to school nearby, find work in the same general area, maybe move a few neighborhoods over, and then settle into a house not far from where it all started.  Decades pass. Habits…

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  • Getting Permanent Residency
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    🗺️ Getting Permanent Residency: Plant Your Flag Legally

    ByStephen

    Your Residency Flag is planted in a country where you live, but are not a citizen of.

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    Banking in other countries

    ByStephen

    Setting up several Flags regarding banking in other countries is of paramount importance for your long-term safety and freedom.

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  • Buying property in the Philippines
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    Buying property in the Philippines from abroad

    ByStephen

    Buying property in the Philippines is an excellent way to set up an asset flag in this country. I can help you with this.

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