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The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupBrazil’s Booming Northeast: How To Ride The Wealth Migration WaveIf you're serious about protecting your wealth and crafting a strong offshore Plan-B, then you need to go where the smart money is moving, not where it’s already gone.
In today’s episode, I’m going to share with you this past Saturday’s webinar, where we took a deep dive into the wealth migration taking place in Northeast Brazil. This region has largely been overlooked by investors, and that’s all about to change. This is an area I have personally invested in myself for years, and today you’re going to learn how to capitalize on this economic gro...2025-04-302h 05
Geopolitics & EmpireMikkel Thorup: People Continue to Double Down on Plan B Despite Trump 2.0Mikkel Thorup of Expat Money discusses the work he does in helping people expatriate to greener pastures and why even with Trump back in power people continue to double down on Plan B and second passports and residencies. He comments on the viability of Kevin O'Leary and Trump's proposed North American Union, encroaching globalism and technocracy. the expat services space, the process of expatriating, jurisdictions he's a fan of, cost of living and investing abroad, and more!
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The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupA Red-Pilled New Year'sDo you remember your own 'red pill moment'—that eye-opening experience that made you question everything you'd been taught and see the world through a new lens?
For this first episode of 2025, I sat down with members of the Expat Money team to discuss our personal 'red pill moments.' From education to healthcare to legal systems, we share pivotal experiences that challenged our beliefs and reshaped how we view the world.
Enjoy the episode, and don’t forget—you can meet the team this March at the Wealth, Freedom, and Passports Conference!
BRING YOUR OFFSHORE PLAN-B TO LIFE: T...2025-01-011h 18
Bitcoiners - Live From Bitcoin BeachIs El Salvador Ready for Expats? Expat Money Show ’s Honest Take | Mikkel ThorupLive from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with Mikkel Thorup, an expat consultant who helps high-net-worth families relocate to new countries. Mikkel's been traveling the world for 25 years and is an expert on finding the best places to live for those looking to escape high taxes and enjoy more freedom.In this episode, we dive into Mikkel's recent visit to El Salvador. He shares his thoughts on the country’s progress, especially with Bitcoin adoption and improving safety. But is El Salvador ready to become a go-to spot for expats? Mikkel opens up...2024-09-0748 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupBeyond The Backyard: Investing In Brazil's BeachfrontThe prime beachside developments I unveiled in this past weekend’s webinar, along with my friend John Palumbo, have already demonstrated to me first-hand that they are cash flow machines. I am thrilled to be now able to share this opportunity with my audience.
Not to spoil the surprise, but we sold out the project live on the call. However, I worked with the developer to take a few more units for our community. If you want to secure a unit, please send an email directly to expat@beachfrontoffers.com. These will definitely not last long, and this presentation will com...2024-06-122h 31
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupA Chilean Birth Story - Why We Went South For Baby Number ThreeImagine being born and already having a leg up on your expat journey with a second passport. That’s exactly what our latest newborn son got to experience, even if he’s not quite old enough to be aware of it yet, as my wife and I did the birth tourism thing again and travelled to the country of Chile to give birth to our third child.
In today’s episode, I will explain our decision to give birth in Chile, the benefits our son will have as a Chilean citizen, the birth experience in Chile itself, and so much more.
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The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupCapitalizing On Panama's New Global Resort BrandSo many people were mad at me for missing the opportunity I presented on Saturday and not getting enough units for our community. To try and make it up to you guys, I will republish the presentation as a podcast. I have also been able to secure an additional few units for our community at the same discounted rate.
These units will be going to everyone on the waiting list. If you are not on the waiting list yet, then please send an email to expat@PuntaPacificaRealty.com and include your phone number and wait for a callback.
I hope...2024-05-072h 05
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupMikkel Unfiltered: A Spicy Take On The Expat WorldEver 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 episode that I let loose a bit more than normal as I joined my friend Adam Carswell on his live show “Ancap Radio” on Twitter (or X, which I’ll never get used to saying…). I’m not sure what was in the air—perhaps it was...2024-04-241h 00
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupWhat'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 Plan B, whether it be residencies, citizenships, or simply investing internationally and protecting their wealth.
People often ask why I have spent so much time and resources building this company when I could easily retire on the beach somewhere and spend the rest of my da...2024-04-1735 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupFrom IRA to International: Investing In Foreign Real Estate With Self-Directed IRAsAre 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 discuss how to take control of your retirement with a self-directed IRA and share strategies for using one to invest in foreign real estate. This really is a can’t-miss for my American friends.
TODAY’S PRESENTATION ON USING SELF-DIRECTED IRAS FOR INT...2024-04-1058 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupExpat News: Canadian Exodus, Panama's Visa Boom, and El Salvador's Pricey CitizenshipToday, I want to introduce a new segment in the show, one that my team and I have been talking about internally for a while. It will be known for now as “Expat News.”
The idea is that every quarter or so, as I’m reading the news or going through government websites and I see changes to immigration and programs and things that affect the offshore and expat space, I’ll do one of these episodes breaking it all down.
So enjoy this premier edition of Expat News, where we’ll discuss a number of stories from the wave of migratio...2024-03-1325 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupPanama Healthcare: Personal Case Study ReportIt has not been a great couple of weeks here for myself and my family, but I want to share this story with you because I think there is an excellent opportunity to impart some lessons, not only about the excellent healthcare system here in Panama but also about living overseas overall.
You’ll hear it in my voice that I’m still not entirely back to 100%, but I wanted to get this one out while everything was fresh on my mind. I hope you find value in my experience and can use it to better prepare for your own expat...2024-02-1428 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupBulletproof Your Future: Comprehensive Plan-B Strategies For Global CitizensThis is one of the most important webinars I have put together, so I wanted to make sure all of my listeners got a chance to check it out if you didn’t catch the live webinar.
In today’s episode, I wanted to share a recent special webinar I hosted this past Thursday entitled “Bulletproof Your Future: Comprehensive Plan B Strategies For Global Citizens.” The presentation was focused on all the strategies you can employ to build a "Plan B” lifestyle overseas, and the feedback so far has been incredible!
Plus, there’s a HUGE announcement awaiting for you in this one, o...2024-01-2457 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupMikkel Unleashed: A Raw Take on Today's Tumultuous World2023 saw me interviewing a ton of huge guests like Rick Rule and Peter Schiff, but what I don’t often highlight are my own little side rants, and I sure had a lot of them this year!
So enjoy this look back at some of my best rants from 2023.
TODAY'S EPISODE ABOUT MY BEST RANTS OF THE PAST YEAR
Hear me lay out my thoughts about forgiveness, particularly when it comes to people’s shifting political beliefs.
Discover how I break down the concept of libertarianism to others and how I choose to focus on applying the c...2024-01-0350 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupMikkel's Travel Chronicles - Unforgettable AdventuresThis past year has been full of great opportunities to visit a bunch of new countries.
Longtime listeners know how much I love travelling and exploring the world, so I thought we would give you a bit of a highlight reel of some of the places that I got to see and some of the insights that I learned from the past year of travels.
As you all know, I don’t pull punches or mince words - so this episode features stories of all varieties - the good, the bad and yes, even the ugly. Enjoy!
TODAY'S EPIS...2023-12-271h 13
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupExpat Exploration & Investors Tour RecapWe recently had a great exploration and investors tour in Uruguay, and I want to give you an inside look at the kind of exploratory tours I do with my private clients.
These tours are so much fun, and today, you’ll get a little bit of insight into just how they are formatted and how these tours work overall. You’ll even hear some testimonials from actual clients who attended this tour in Uruguay.
This is really an inside look at the kind of tours I put together for my private clients to various countries, so if you decide to at...2023-11-2945 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupArmenia Trip ReportToday I am bringing you part three of my series, breaking down my experience in each of the four countries I visited on my recent trip. I already discussed Turkey and Georgia in recent episodes - be sure to go back and check those reports out as well.
This week, I’ll discuss my time spent in the interesting country of Armenia. Does this country have the potential for expats? You’ll get all my thoughts in today’s episode.
TODAY'S ARMENIA TRIP REPORT
Tune in to hear how my initial first impression after taking the train int...2023-10-2524 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupHow You Can Get A Turkish PassportToday, I bring to you a personal report of a portion of my month-long trip that I just returned from. As we focus on my time in Turkey, I will include an update on the citizenship by investment I am working on from there. While it was an incredible trip, it wasn’t all roses, as we had some challenges to face along the way.
I don’t hold back - you’ll get the good, the bad and the ugly of my experience in Turkey, one of my favourite countries. Enjoy!
TODAY’S EPISODE ABOUT MY TURKEY TRIP2023-09-2744 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupCBI Shitstorm NewsToday we are going to break from format a bit, as it has been a crazy week in the expat world, with a ton of news breaking that affects a number of popular CBI programs.
Unfortunately, none of it is good news.
I'm not here to sugarcoat things but rather to deliver the truth of what is going on in the world so that you can make the best decisions possible on your expat journey.
Tune into this special breaking news edition of the Expat Money Show, wherein I break down all of the changes that have occurred in the...2023-08-0236 min
The Passive Income Attorney PodcastEP 180 | Expat Secrets - Travel and Invest on a Global Level with Mikkel ThorupPrepare to be deeply inspired as Seth takes you on an extraordinary journey in this episode of the Passive Income Attorney Podcast. Join him in a riveting conversation with Mikkel Thorup, the highly sought-after expat consultant, and explore a world of limitless possibilities beyond your current horizons. Whether you're a seasoned expat looking to elevate your financial game or someone with dreams of an adventurous life and financial freedom, today's episode guarantees an enlightening and transformative experience that will leave an indelible mark on your life.
"I don't worry about the stock market. You can make 12% or 15...2023-07-1948 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupHow To Defend Yourself From What Is Happening In The WorldThis week's episode will be a little different than the normal fare, as I am officially unveiling a project that has been in the works for ten months now.
Dare I say, this will be a game changer for anyone serious about achieving more freedom in their lives in the face of all the craziness in the world right now.
Please take the time to listen to this brief episode, and if it sounds like it's right for you, sign up for the EMS Pulse Newsletter over at ExpatMoney.com. This is the ONLY way I'll be sending information out...2023-06-0719 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupBrazil Real Estate Deep Dive: Expert Q&A on Profitable InvestmentsIn today’s episode, I will share a third and final portion of my recent webinar on Brazilian real estate featuring our question and answer section. I’ve received such a great response and questions from listeners interested in this opportunity over the last few days, so I figured I would go ahead and share our Q&A section. As I discussed in part one, I believe Brazil presents the greatest opportunity among the BRICS countries to benefit from the coming de-dollarization. After John broke down the incredible opportunities to acquire Brazilian beachfront real estate with 12% net returns this past...2023-05-171h 17
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupBrazilian Beachfront Real Estate With 12% Net ReturnsIn today’s episode, I will share part two of my recent webinar on Brazilian real estate. I had so many people who were interested in this concept that they wanted to hear the rest of the presentation. So today, I’m going to share a special bonus episode in which I’m actually going to release my business partner John's presentation, and what he will be talking about is beachfront real estate in Brazil with 12% returns. As I discussed in part one last week, I believe Brazil presents the greatest opportunity among the BRICS countries to benefit from the coming...2023-05-151h 05
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupNavigating De-Dollarization: The Emergence of a BRICS Commodity-Backed CurrencyIn today’s episode, I am going to share a portion of this past weekend’s workshop on Brazil, in which I gave a presentation about the de-dollarisation that is happening in the world and what we're going to see with either a new reserve currency or a second reserve currency in the world.
This is an extremely important topic that is going to affect everyone’s investments, and no “Plan B” is complete without factoring in what is going to occur with reserve currencies over the coming years. Enjoy!
TODAY'S PRESENTATION ON DE-DOLLARIZATION AND A BRICS COMMODITY-BACKED RESERVE CUR...2023-05-1023 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupAhead Of The Curve: Sam Rivello's Early Adventures In Digital NomadismToday’s guest is Sam Rivello, who left his home in Los Angeles, California in 2010 as a ‘life experiment’ to combine work and travel to see the world. Since then, he has spent “1 minute or more” in 81 countries, with an average time of 58 days per country. Over the past 12 months, he has travelled extensively throughout Africa and plans to spend at least another 12 months seeing what this amazing continent has to offer. Sam and I have a lot in common, and this discussion is chock full of nuggets of wisdom on every step of the expat journey. Enjoy!
TODAY'S CONVERSATI...2023-04-261h 10
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupSafeguarding Wealth Beyond Borders: My Offshore JourneyOften I get asked by subscribers and clients, "Hey Mikkel, What Are You Doing?"
So I thought it would be helpful to record a quick episode on what I am doing with my own money to protect myself and my family from the financial armageddon that is on the horizon.
This episode should give you a bit of insight into the way my brain works and what I think is important for us to defend ourselves.
I don't expect my opinions to be popular, but at least I am honest.
Enjoy,
MikkelMentioned in this episode:This I...2023-04-1930 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupDebunking Expat Myths: Mikkel Thorup Sets the Record Straight on The Tom Woods ShowToday, I am going to share a conversation I had on The Tom Woods Show. This interview has gotten such a great response since it first aired that I wanted to share it here with you to make sure you didn't miss it.
Tom didn't let me off easy and really put me on the hot seat, bringing up a ton of objections that many who are first hearing about the expat lifestyle tend to come up with.
Answering Common Expat Objections
In this discussion, I respond to some common “black pilled" takes that Tom has heard about the...2023-03-2934 min
I Love Mortgage Brokering457: Mikkel Thorup on How to Reduce Your TaxesToday, we're joined by Mikkel Thorup. Mikkel is the Founder and CEO of Expat Money from Panamá City, Panama, and the most sought-after expat consultant in the world.
Mikkel is here to discuss how he started Expat Money, how you can legally pay less tax by living in a different country, and other upsides from living abroad.
In today's "Ask The Expert" segment, we have Kevin Kennedy from KDK Financial discussing how KDK Financial helps Mortgage Brokers.
Expat Money Website: www.expatmoney.com
Expat Money Show...2023-02-2745 min
ROI’s Into the Corner Office Podcast: Powerhouse Middle Market CEOs Telling it Real—Unexpected Caree...Mikkel Thorup, Founder & CEO, Expat MoneyMikkel Thorup is the founder and CEO of Expat Money, and is the world’s most sought-after expat consultant. He focuses on helping high-net-worth private clients to legally mitigate tax liabilities, obtain a second residency and citizenship, and assemble a portfolio of foreign investments including international real estate, timber plantations, agricultural land and other hard-money tangible assets.
Mikkel is the Founder and CEO at Expat Money™, a private consulting firm started in 2017. He hosts the popular weekly podcast, the Expat Money Show, and wrote the definitive #1-Best Selling book Expat Secrets - How To Pay Zero Taxes, Live...2023-01-3139 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupContinuing the Journey: Fresh Insights from My Global TravelsToday I’m going to share with you my recent interview on an excellent podcast called Winging It Travel Podcast with James Hammond. I had a great experience on the show and really enjoyed our conversation. We got into many things that we don't normally talk about on this program, and I answered questions that had not been asked of me before. My team and I thought the episode was so good that we got special permission to play it on our podcast.
WHAT JOHN HAMMOND AND I DISCUSS
I talk about the beginning of my lif...2023-01-1857 min
Big Alundas FitnessAIM Episode 19 - How To Learn How To Revamp Your Life With Mikkel ThorupMikkel Thorup is the world’s most sought-after expat consultant. He focuses on helping high-net-worth private clients to legally mitigate tax liabilities, obtain a second residency and citizenship, and assemble a portfolio of foreign investments including international real estate, timber plantations, agricultural land and other hard-money tangible assets.
Mikkel is the Founder and CEO at Expat Money™, a private consulting firm started in 2017. He hosts the popular weekly podcast, the Expat Money Show, and wrote the definitive #1-Best Selling book Expat Secrets - How To Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas And Make Giant Piles Of Money.
Mi...2023-01-1131 minBig Alundas FitnessAIM Episode 19 - How To Learn How To Revamp Your Life With Mikkel ThorupMikkel Thorup is the world’s most sought-after expat consultant. He focuses on helping high-net-worth private clients to legally mitigate tax liabilities, obtain a second residency and citizenship, and assemble a portfolio of foreign investments including international real estate, timber plantations, agricultural land and other hard-money tangible assets.
Mikkel is the Founder and CEO at Expat Money™, a private consulting firm started in 2017. He hosts the popular weekly podcast, the Expat Money Show, and wrote the definitive #1-Best Selling book Expat Secrets - How To Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas And Make Giant Piles Of Money.
Mi...2023-01-1131 min
Wealth BustersEp27: Build a Sustainable Expatriate Lifestyle Through Real Estate Investing with Mikkel ThorupExplore the life of an expat and learn ways to support this lifestyle with this week’s guest, Mikkel Thorup. Discover personal financing, ways to sustain a living in a foreign country, and how to maximize different international jurisdictions to generate cash flow. Tap into this episode and start taking responsibility for your own money!Key takeaways to listen forAn unconventional learning journeyTips on how to fund your travelsWhy you should invest in tangible assetsCriteria for choosing a country for investmentsCommodities and other traditionally inflation-resilient investmentsPrivate vs. public education Reso...2022-11-0843 min
How Did They Do It? Real EstateSA558 | An Expert Guide to Legally Live the Expat Life with Mikkel ThorupToday's guest Mikkel Thorup covers not just investing across international borders, but also permanently moving and residing in other countries. We'll give you more about what real estate could do in planning for your future, how it can get you legally process your residency, and things you should be aware of when you're planning to move abroad. Get educated, take the safest route, and we'll guide you through this episode!Key Takeaways to Listen forWhat it takes to overcome bad childhood experiencesThe powerful impact of exploring and traveling the worldSteps you need...2022-11-0433 min
Traveling with KristinGetting a 2nd Passport and Living an Expat Lifestyle With Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money ShowHave you ever considered getting a second passport or citizenship? Listen in as Kristin welcomes Mikkel Thorup, Host of The Expat Money Show, to explain how to get dual citizenship so you can live the expat life with even more freedom, flexibility, and security. Mikkel shares why he moved his family from Panama to Brazil, his opinions on the lifestyle and cost of living in Brazil and other countries, and how to get residency abroad by investing in real estate. He also sheds light on the real estate markets in Uruguay and Turkey and the tr...2022-10-111h 00
The Real Estate Investing ClubObtain Residency by Investing Internationally with Mikkel Thorup (The Real Estate Investing Club #273) Want to become financially free through real estate? Check out our eBook to learn how to jump start a cash flowing real estate portfolio here https://www.therealestateinvestingclub.com/real-estate-wealth-bookIn this episode of The Real Estate Investing Club I interview Mikkel Thorup, Mikkel Thorup is the world’s most sought-after expat consultant. He focuses on helping high-net-worth private clients to legally mitigate tax liabilities, obtain a second residency and citizenship, and assemble a portfolio of foreign investments including international real estate, timber plantations, agricultural land and other hard-money tangible assets. Mikkel is the Founder and CEO at Expa...2022-10-0525 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupAngela's New Latitude: Trading USA Comfort for Panama CharmToday on the Expat Money Show, Angela from Texas is next in our series of bonus episodes.
Angela was unhappy with the current government situation and didn't see anything good for the future. Listen as she tells her tale of why she felt it so important to become an expat in Panama.
Here you can listen to the past four episodes:
#204 with Joe & Stacy
#205 with Travis
#206 with Mike & Ivy
#207 with Keith & Yvette
Enjoy,
Mikkel
Mentioned in this episode:This Is Your Invitation to The HubThis isn’t for tourists. This is for serious freedom-seekers. The Hu...2022-09-1419 min
Choppin with FireMikkel Thorup Discusses being an Expat and Optimizing MoneyWe dive into the life of an expat with Mikkel Thorup, Director and founder of expat money. He hosts the popular weekly podcast, the Expat Money Show, and wrote the definitive #1-Best Selling book Expat Secrets - How To Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas And Make Giant Piles Of Money.Mikkel Thorup is the world’s most sought-after expat consultant. He focuses on helping high-net-worth private clients to legally mitigate tax liabilities, obtain a second residency and citizenship, and assemble a portfolio of foreign investments including international real estate, timber plantations, agricultural land and other hard-money tangible as...2022-09-1151 minThe Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupA Californian in Brazil: Travis' Expat ExperienceToday on the Expat Money Show, Travis from the USA is next in our series of bonus episodes. We talked to Travis about his experience of leaving the USA and living in Brazil and why the expat community is so important to him.
Today Susan from my team chats with Travis from California about his expat journey.
Enjoy, Mikkel
PS. If you missed it, you can listen to the first bonus episode we did on Monday, #204 with Joe & Stacy.
Mentioned in this episode:Into The Amazon—Then Straight To The BeachThis year, I’m taking...2022-09-0716 min
Working For A DreamEP 68- Mikkel Thorup, CEO of Expat Money: Help From a NomadIt can be intimidating moving from your home to a completely new country or getting financially involved in an asset in another country. There are many different situations that can impact you with that kind of decision. Luckily, there are people who are experienced in that kind of investment. This episode will give you a better vision on what to expect. Mikkel Thorup is the CEO of Expat Money Show which was Founded in 2017. Expat Money Show helps high net-worth clients with international real estate, obtain a secondary citizenship and residency, and so much more. In 2021 Mikkel Co-Fo...2022-08-2229 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupUruguay Exposed: From Taxes to Lifestyle – What I Found OutToday on the Expat Money Show, I’m going to do a solo episode on Uruguay and my recent trip there. We will discuss what I went through, the experience, and what I learned while there.
WHAT I DISCOVER ABOUT URUGUAY AND WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
If you are already a private client, you will love this episode! And if you are not, listen in to hear how you can become a private client, be a part of our amazing community and possibly join us on our tours around the world.
Why Uruguay? Where did t...2022-07-0648 min
Good Morning LibertyStarving the Beast w/ Mikkel Thorup of Expat MoneyToday's special guest is Mikkel Thorup. Mikkel is the Founder and Director at Expat Money™, a private consulting firm started in 2017. He hosts the popular weekly podcast, the Expat Money Show, and wrote the definitive #1-Best Selling book Expat Secrets - How To Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas And Make Giant Piles Of Money. A world traveller since his teens, Mikkel Thorup has learned his craft in three unique and unconventional ways; first, by living it himself, continuously pushing the boundaries testing new ideas around the globe; next, from diligent and intense study consuming over 2000 books and co...2022-06-2932 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupCrafting Liberty Abroad: John Bush's Guide to Freedom CellsJohn Bush, with the help of other activists, birthed the concept of Freedom Cells, which has blossomed into a global web of radical freedom-loving people trading with each other, forming real-life communities together, protecting one another, and paving the way for a free future.
I’m always excited to learn about building new communities and how humans organize themselves. It’s what we are doing internationally with Expat Money, so I am so excited to learn from John today.
SNEAK PEEK INTO TODAY'S CONVERSATION WITH JOHN,
Listen in as John and I talk about Free...2022-04-0659 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupLiving Overseas With Your Family And How To Make Your Expat Experience A Raving SuccessToday I want to talk with you about expat life with your family. Travelling with your family, moving overseas with your family; what is the good, the bad, and maybe some tips and tricks for how it all fits together.
I’ve got a lot of experience travelling with my family so I believe you'll get some really great insights in this episode if you are thinking about moving overseas with your family.
A FEW THINGS I DISCUSS...
How you can bring your family closer together and have the absolute best time of your life.
Why mak...2022-03-3053 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupGlobal Backup Plans: The Latest on Residency and CitizenshipToday, I want to discuss with you all of the updates, changes, and new things that are going on in the world of immigration. We’ll be talking about residency by investment, citizenship by investment, and naturalization, and at the end of this, if you decide that you would like to move forward with one of these programs, I will give you an opportunity to work with me on it.
A FEW THINGS I DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE...
I'm extremely excited to share with you something that my team and I have been working on for over a yea...2022-03-2340 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupSwen Lorenz Analyzes: Ukraine Crisis & Global Investment ImpactsToday on the we are very fortunate to have a returning guest, Swen Lorenz from Undervalued Shares. Swen and I have been friends for a couple of years now, and truthfully, I just love how his brain works. I know you’re really going to enjoy this interview.
A FEW INSIGHTS INTO MY CHAT WITH SWEN,
How to protect what you’ve got left in your portfolio due to this crazy war with Russia and Ukraine.
How you can quickly understand the massive changes regarding Russia and Ukraine when it comes to investments and financial planning.
If yo...2022-03-161h 06
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupFinding Your Nomad Soulmate – Aline DahmenAline Dahmen is the co-founder of Nomad Soulmates, a community for single Digital Nomads, remote workers, and location-independent professionals. She's fully invested in making an impact that will reach nomads the world over.
As a nomad herself, she believes that even though dating as a nomad comes with its unique challenges, it is absolutely possible to find meaningful friendships and a like-minded person who wants to wander the world together.
HERE IS A SNEAK PEEK OF WHAT WE DISCUSSED...
If you identify with being a free-spirited digital nomad, who loves their freedom and wants to create a...2022-03-0255 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupTelemedicine For International Families – Efrat Sagi-OfirEfrat Sagi-Ofir, along with her partners, started Air Doctor to ensure medicine was accessible to anyone at any time, and while the journey has not been easy, today Air Doctor is available in over 70 countries, has a network of over 20K doctors, and is a partner to some of the world's biggest insurance companies.
EFRAT AND I DISCUSSED A TON OF REALLY GREAT IDEAS; HERE ARE A FEW OF MY FAVOURITES:
How to start a company that’s super successful with just 2 people and a passion for helping others.
What the number one concern for parents is when tra...2022-02-1658 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupEscaping The Matrix - Mikkel Thorup on About AbroadToday you will hear my recent interview with my friend Chase Warrington on his podcast called About Abroad. I really loved this episode because we talked about some important things, like travel, mindset, taxes, citizenship, 2nd residencies, my school, and so many other things.
Back in 2021, Chase Warrington was on my podcast, episode 157, so if you enjoy our conversation today, go and check out the episode I did with him.
HERE’S WHAT CHASE AND I TALKED ABOUT IN DETAIL:
Why there is not just one way to do things, and why it’s so important to fi...2022-02-021h 03
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupWhy Go Remote And How To Get StartedToday on the Expat Money Show we’re going to do something a little different. We have gone back through 2021 and we have picked out some of the best clips of the year on ‘Why Go Remote And How To Get Started’. We had some amazing guests this year so we mashed them all together to tell a story. I know you’ll really enjoy this episode.
HERE IS A SNEAK PEEK OF WHAT WE DISCUSSED...
Mikkel and Nimrod Dean Kuchel discuss how COVID showed everyone that remote work is possible, and how to get over limiting...2021-12-2249 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupDigital Nomad Life In The Middle East, Balkans, and the Caucasus During The Pandemic – Alex BalesToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Alex Bales, a freelance digital marketer who made the transition to digital nomad life on January 1, 2020. Well, we all know what happened next. Despite the COVID pandemic and resulting lockdowns, he has lived the greater part of two years out of a suitcase, off the beaten path and traversing the Middle East, Balkans, and the Caucasus, visiting 80+ cities and 16 countries (17 if you count the unrecognized breakaway state of Transnistria).
Here is a sneak peek of what we discussed...
Do you find yourself disillusioned with your home country? Maybe the USA...2021-12-081h 00
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupMedical Tourism in ColombiaToday on the Expat Money Show we’re going to do something a little different. Recently I had the pleasure of travelling to Medellin, Colombia with my family and we met up with my friend Jason and his wife Sophie and recorded a YouTube video about medical tourism, specifically medical tourism in Medellin.
Jason's company is awesome. They really do a fantastic job of helping Americans and Canadians, but also Europeans and really, people from anywhere in the world who come to Colombia to get medical tourism done.
I loved the video so much that I thought we would turn it...2021-12-0127 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupExpat Life Secrets Across The Globe - Mikkel ThorupRecently I was interviewed by Allen Koski and Andrew Jernigan about the expat world, there is a lot of important things in this interview that I really wanted to share this episode with you, my listeners.
HERE’S WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Why my backstory is so important and why I am who I am.
How life as a backpacker 20 years ago, was immensely different from today’s digital nomad and what can be learned from living those life lessons.
Advice to those who are frustrated who want to pay less ta...2021-11-0337 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupAngel Investor Makes Millions And Builds A Solar Farm In Ukraine - Yaro StarakToday’s guest is Yaro Starak, co-founder of InboxDone.com. He is an Angel Investor of 30+ companies, has built a Solar Farm In Ukraine, earned $2 Million from blogging and travelled the world living in AirBnb’s in 26 cities all while growing his business working only 2 hours per day.
HERE’S WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Exactly how Yaro started and grew a business and sold for a profit. Not once but twice.
A common myth about being an Angel Investor. This is an important concept to always understand when you want to make money as an inves...2021-09-291h 18
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupConverting A School Bus To A Tiny Home And Travelling For 10 Years Straight – Chris PennChris Penn from Off Grid Skoolie has been living and travelling in vehicles for over 10 years now. His journey started in a self-converted camper van, and today, he lives full time in a 2002 Blue Bird Skoolie. After spending 3 years in a Class A motorhome, he knew something had to change.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Listen in while Chris talks about the extensive renovations required after buying his 2002 Blue Bird Skoolie.
What happens when you realize that you want something bigger and better…
What life is really like living in a BlueBird Skoolie and travelling through Alaska, Can...2021-09-221h 17
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupDealing With Debt As An Expat - Andrew HollidayToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Andrew Holliday, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of Ostrich, an app-based community focused on enabling people to achieve their financial goals, regardless of their level of wealth or knowledge. In order to do this, they emphasize habit building, and the behavioural psychology underlying it. They provide the structure for users to work towards their goals with their financial challenges within their mobile app and add social accountability to this by allowing users to connect with one another and see challenge progress.
HERE’S WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL IN THIS INTERV...2021-09-081h 08
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupHelping Spouses Cope With Expat Life - Linda MuellerToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Linda Mueller, a coach for expat partners who have given up their own careers in their home countries to help support their spouses abroad. Her company is called The Expat Partner Coach and she offers a program called Adapt & Succeed Abroad that addresses the key issues faced by expat spouses from planning a move to adapting quickly and creating connections.
She has been featured in HuffPost, Women’s Health, MSN, and Thrive Global.
HERE’S WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Linda and Mikkel discuss what it’...2021-09-011h 08
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupHalf a Year Living in Florianopolis, Brazil – Complete Update – Mikkel ThorupToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is me, Mikkel Thorup :) Over the past 5 years, I’ve tried my best to do the milestone episodes for the podcast. Episode #50, #100 and now we are celebrating episode #150.
I’m so excited to be here, statistics say that something like 80% of new podcasts don’t make it past episode 7, and honestly, we’ve never been stronger. More and more people are listening to our show and recently we started a new YouTube channel and we have a Facebook group called Expat Money Forum. Each day we get new subscribers and listeners and I’m thrill...2021-08-2553 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupAchieving the Beach Lifestyle Through Online Work – Marisa MeddinToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Marisa Meddin, co-founder of ‘Beach Commute’. She is a career coach and has been a digital nomad for over 5 years, visiting more than 60 countries. At Beach Commute they help other Digital Nomads figure out what remote job opportunities exist, which they're best suited to do, where to find remote job opportunities, how to increase chances of a job offer, and how to tactfully negotiate remote terms.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Why listening and working with a professional career coach that has been there, the same as you...2021-08-181h 09
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupCreating a Nonprofit in Uganda's Slums – Jennings WrightToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Jennings Wright the Founder & Executive Director of 10Eighteen.org, a nonprofit organization that works with teen moms in the Namuwongo slums in Uganda with a halfway house and a vocational school; a WASH campaign in remote Rwakobo village inside Lake Mburo National Park; and food for children in 3 schools.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
How modifying your perspective on something so important will radically change your life.
What you feel when you step inside a country like Uganda, how it changes your life and get...2021-07-261h 23
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupHow to Live a Life Without Constraints – Myles WakehamToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Myles Wakeham the podcast host of Unconstrained where I was honoured to be a guest back in 2020 on Episode 044 - Get out of Dodge 2 - Mikkel Thorup.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
One of the most important lessons you can learn before you spend a needless $100,000
The greatest secret to living a life you always wanted and dreamed of, but have you maybe waited too long for
One key concept you must understand about making money, lots of money, that can lead you...2021-07-071h 09
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupLiving the Digital Nomad Lifestyle in Asia – Nimrod Dean KuchelToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Nimrod Dean Kuchel, an ambassador, entrepreneur and thought leader in the Digital Nomad space. He is the founder of a number of ventures and communities. He is a public speaker, a mentor and has travelled to more than 100 countries and has met thousands of amazing friends, and inspired many more to 'Say YES! Go Explore'.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
The greatest secret behind becoming a digital nomad
Why a 9 - 5 job in an office making a crap ton of money is not what it’s all cracked up to...2021-06-231h 04
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupThe Art of Living as a Perpetual Traveller – Sergio Von FacchinToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Sergio Von Facchin, a Global Citizen, Perpetual Traveler, founder of GoodbyeMatrix, and an internationalization Strategist.
He teaches his clients the best options for business structuring and to optimize an international life. He focuses on legal strategies for tax optimization, how you can quickly grow a fortune, and how to live a free life while doing it.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Step by step instructions on how to live as a digital nomad, grow your fortune, and live life freely
Exactly what it takes to opt-out of your cou...2021-06-021h 26
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupWork and Digital Nomadism: What Lies Ahead – Kari DePhillipsToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Kari DePhillips, Co-host of the Workationing Podcast, a digital nomad, and is the CEO of The Content Factory, a digital PR agency that specializes in SEO and social media marketing. The Content Factory is one of the top SEO agencies in the English-speaking world and has been featured in Inc, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and many other media outlets for their digital marketing expertise and work culture.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
How you can build an agency from $500 into a company that represents multiple billion-dollar brands.
What the secrets are...2021-05-121h 18
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupExploring Travel to Brazil During the PandemicToday's guest on The Expat Money Show is me, Mikkel Thorup, I will be talking about travelling to Brazil during the pandemic and all the drama that entails. This is part-2 in our series on travelling during the pandemic. If you haven't had a chance to listen to last week's episode on travelling to Costa Rica during the pandemic you should do that now!
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
An in-depth breakdown of getting out of Costa Rica and entering back into Panama during the pandemic
What is life like in Panama right now and what did we...2021-05-051h 16
The Intelligent Investing Podcast#146: How To Become An Expat; Lowering Your Taxes; Increasing Your Standard Of Living - Mikkel ThorupThis episode is sponsored by Net Net Hunter. If you're interested in finding high-quality stocks trading at fractions of liquidation value - this research service is for you. I personally use this service at my firm to help me research tiny and obscure net net stocks all around the world. Using Net Net Hunter comes out to way less money than hiring an analyst to do the exact same thing manually. It's a service I love and I am proud to be able to offer this service to my listeners. If this is something you're interested in, please click...2021-05-051h 02
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupNavigating Travel to Costa Rica Amid the Pandemic - Mikkel ThorupToday’s guest on The Expat Money Show is Mikkel Thorup. Many of us want to get back to travelling, and seeing the world, but with Covid and tests and vaccines, no one is really sure about where to go and how to get there.
In this episode, Mikkel discusses Costa Rica During The Pandemic. What was required to leave Panama and enter Costa Rica and how his 3-week trip went.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Subscribe to our podcast on Stitcher Radio, Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favourite podcasting platform.
In planning their big trip to Bra...2021-04-2859 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupHow to Move to Spain Without a Visa or Passport – Vin ArmaniToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Vin Armani, a philosopher, serial tech-entrepreneur, and CryptoSavage. He was co-founder of CoinText and is the author of several Bitcoin payment protocols. He is the author of three books and a highly regarded public speaker on topics of liberty and cryptocurrency. He has recently moved from mainland USA to live on the little island of Saipan, a commonwealth of the United States in the Western Pacific Ocean.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Why you should stop everything and consider leaving mainland USA for a tiny overseas territory in the...2021-04-211h 18
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupJourney to Every Country in the World – Salvatore LavalloToday’s guest on The Expat Money Show is Sal Lavallo, one of the youngest people to have visited all 193 countries in the world. He has worked with brands such as Marriott, E*Dreams, G Adventures and more, and has been featured in CNN, Business Insider, CNBC, and Conde Nast Traveler on this 12-minute YouTube video where he talks about every country he has visited.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
How did Sal decide that he wanted to visit every country in the world
Growing up with immigrant parents, Father from Italy and Mother from Germany
Attending an...2021-04-141h 02
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupGoing Invisible: How to Disappear from Society - Gary CollinsToday’s guest on The Expat Money Show is Gary Collins, founder of ‘The Simple Life’ podcast. Today, we're going to be talking about going off the grid. What that looks like, how you can do it, and what you need to do before going off the grid.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
How does a former Special Agent, with tons of degrees, decide he wants to live off the grid?
What was the tipping point for Gary to make that move, to decide to sell everything?
Why would someone want to go off the grid? what are the...2021-03-311h 18
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupFacing Fears Globally: How Travel Can Transform You - Mike CoreyToday’s guest on The Expat Money Show is Mike Corey, a marine biology graduate, turned filmmaker, with an intense passion for travel. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Canada, Mike backpacked the world to volunteer as a research assistant for scientists studying ocean conservation.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
How Mike Corey was fearful for most of his life and how he overcomes it
Travel competition - what is it?
How being persistent works
The similarities between Mike and Mikkel
What are your responsibilities when you come across something new and make content?
What travel te...2021-03-2459 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupSailing the Globe: How to Finance Your Adventure - Brady TrautmanToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Brady Trautman. He is an entrepreneur, filmmaker, and the co-founder of the YouTube channel SV Delos. Originally from Florida, he studied environmental engineering before making the transition to full-time sailing.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
If your family and friends aren’t sailors, where does the interest come from? How do you end up sailing around the globe in your early twenties?
Brady Trautman talks to us about his first journey. Where they started and the islands they reached along the way. The beauty of the open water and...2021-02-251h 10
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupHow Children Adapt to an Expat Lifestyle – Jessica & Will SueiroToday’s guests on the Expat Money Show are Jessica & Will Sueiro. Since 2014 they have been travelling the world - one hometown at a time. Together with their free-spirited children, Avalon and Largo, the family have visited 70 countries in their quest to provide a global education for their children, while building a deeper bond as a family.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
It took them 7 years from the start of the idea of becoming full-time travellers to actually being on the road.
We talk a lot about what schools look like in other countries. How the children han...2021-02-111h 19
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupMikkel Thorup – Real-Life Solutions for Living Overseas for Freedom and ProsperityToday's guest on the Expat Money Show is Mikkel Thorup. Recently I was interviewed on The Brian Nichols Show and it was such a great interview that I wanted to share with you what it's like to be on the other side of the podcast microphone. This time around Brian asks the questions and I get to answer them.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Objections - how can I live this expat lifestyle and debunk them
Brand new president
I’m not going to live in this country anymore
Escape Artist and Expat Money Show
Help Americans and...2021-02-0554 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupHow To Move To Panama Or Use It As Your Plan-B Residency – Mikkel ThorupToday's guest on the Expat Money Show is, well Mikkel Thorup. Who better to talk about the Expat life and How to Move to Panama, than someone who has lived and worked in 9 countries over the last 21 years, and who moved his family 2 years ago to Panama? In today's episode, Mikkel will talk about all of the things you might be thinking of when trying to decide if Panama is the right choice for you.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Mikkel's story about moving to Panama
Why did he move here?
Facts about the country
Cost of...2021-01-211h 07
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupSolutions for Educating Your Children Abroad – Michael StrongToday's guest on the Expat Money Show is Michael Strong, Founder of Expanse Online, an innovative virtual secondary school and he is one of the most experienced and creative school program designers in the country.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Public education in Michael's opinion is abusive and fraudulent, listen to a better alternative
Statistically, 75% of high school students are unhappy and only 45% are actively engaged in learning
The increase in suicide rates in teens are shocking, why is this happening?
We examine the rise in substance abuse in government-run schools and how to protect your child f...2021-01-141h 40
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupThe Definitive Guide to Relocating to Ecuador - Marcos ChiluisaToday’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Marcos Chiluisa, a business development advisor, licensed attorney and founder of EcuaAssist in Ecuador. His legal practice focuses on Real Estate, Corporate, Labor, Administrative, and Immigration counselling.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Why Marcos Chiluisa is the perfect lawyer for all things immigration
Ecuador, what is it really like? What can you expect when you move there?
Is the immigration process easy? or difficult? and how can Marcos help
Standard of Living
Will you be welcomed as an expat in Ecuador
Education - private and public schools
Mikkel asks...2020-12-101h 49
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupClash of Assets: Bitcoin vs Gold Live from Las VegasIn today's episode of The Expat Money Show, we did something totally different and I would really like your feedback. After you've listened to this episode, please go to ExpatMoney/forum and leave us an honest review. I want to know if you all loved it or hated it. I also want you to vote: Bitcoin vs Gold when you leave your review.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Debate Topic: Bitcoin vs. Gold
Location: Las Vegas, earlier this month
Moderator: Mikkel Thorup
Panellists:
Team Bitcoin: Eryka Gemma and Paul Rosenberg
Team Gold: Rich Checkan and Kirk Chisholm
2020-11-2656 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup103:The Power of Whole Life Insurance in Multi-Generational Wealth Planning - Rachel MarshallToday's guest on The Expat Money Show is Rachel Marshall, Chief Financial Educator & Co-Founder of The Money Advantage. She is known for making money simple. fun. and doable. She is the co-host of The Money Advantage podcast, the popular business, and personal finance show. She teaches how to keep more of the money you make, protect it, and turn it into cash-flowing assets.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Money Advantage Podcast with Mikkel Thorup
Robert Kiyosaki
The difference between the many types of insurance
Having income is not the same as wealth
Privatized banking
Safe. Liquid. Growing.
Wh...2020-10-231h 18
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupCelebrating Episode 100: A Massive Life Update and Listener Q&A - Mikkel ThorupMikkel Thorup interviews Mikkel Thorup! 100 recorded episodes over the last 3 years. Mikkel discusses the changes that he made with his family, how he accomplished them, and why. A great episode to listen to if you find yourself wanting desperately to become a digital nomad or move with your family to another country. What a thrill to be a part of The Expat Money Show with Mikkel Thorup.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Taking over Escape Artist
Moving the podcast back to weekly, every Friday morning there will be a new episode waiting for you in your favourite p...2020-10-021h 21
The Brian Nichols Show133: Living Free is Easier Than You Think -with Mikkel Thorup
Marc Clair (Lions of Liberty) and I have been having a fun past few months sharing introductions to guests from our respective networks! While Mark was able to interview our friend of the show, Gary Collins, I was able to interview one of Marc's most popular guests, Mikkel Thorup!
Mikkel Thorup is focused on helping you to live an international life by looking at problems through the lens of global solutions, in this day and age there is no reason you should let borders get in the way of having the best the world has to offer...2020-09-1135 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupSecuring Your Wealth: The Vital Role of Gold in International Portfolios - Rich CheckanRich Checkan from ASI is our guest today on The Expat Money Show, and I'm really excited for our listeners to get to know him and understand why buying gold is so important. He is a very good friend of mine and I promise, you are in for a real treat.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Price war with China
Election Year
Insurance, using Gold
Did Gold 'Do its job'?
Fabrication of the metal
How DO you buy gold?
As if these topics aren't enough to fill a fast-paced hour, Mikkel and Rich wrap it up w...2020-07-201h 10
The Money Advantage PodcastExpat Living and Offshore Investing, with Mikkel ThorupHave you considered investing offshore, or even becoming an expat and living abroad? Today, we’re talking with Mikkel Thorup, of The Escape Artist, about how to have more travel, freedom, and control.
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So if you want to travel and live overseas, invest internationally, shrink taxes and grow your wealth, tune in now!
In this episode, you'll discover:
Why living abroad is easier and more attainable than you may think.
How to work in another country to fund your travel - stories from experience with international travel and work visas.
How curi...2020-07-201h 00
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupExploring Investment Opportunities Around the World - Ladislas MauriceMy guest today on the Expat Money Show is Ladislas Maurice from The Wandering Investor. After obtaining his Bachelor of Business Administration from Bishop’s University in Canada and his Masters of International Business & Law from the University of Sydney in Australia, he spent 7 years in the corporate world.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Topics Discussed:
Uzbekistan
Ivory Coast
Liberia
Ghana
Oman
Georgia
Corruption in Africa
Investing in Africa
Theft from the Federal Reserve
The Wandering Investor:
Ladislas shares his unique investment philosophy
Reasons for his success and down-to-earth approach
Bitcoin Discussion:
Ladislas's passion for Bit...2020-07-081h 03
The Property Nomads PodcastOffshore Markets & Dual Citizenship, How to Pay Less Tax - Interview with Mikkel ThorupRob is in conversation with Mikkel Thorup, Number 1 best-selling author of ‘Ex-Pat Secrets’, host of the Expat Money Show podcast and director of Escape Artists.com the world’s oldest offshore website. They discuss how Mikkel has been in perpetual travel for over twenty years and has travelled to over 100 countries and in doing this has circumnavigated the globe more than 400 times. With such extensive knowledge as a global citizen, Mikkel offers great insights into the communities of the world and shares great advice on how and why you should move your money offshore to reduce tax. ...2020-05-111h 13
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupWhy Hiring a Tax Accountant Could Be Your Best Investment This Year – Featuring Vincenzo VillamenaVincenzo Villamena is the founder and CEO of Online Taxman, a U.S. tax accounting firm that provides hassle-free U.S. tax preparation services online to expats and international entrepreneurs. He also founded Global Expat Advisors, a sister company that specializes in global structuring and offshoring solutions.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
You will never look at doing your taxes by yourself again. Vincenzo and Mikkel discuss things like:
Expats living overseas - what they need to do
Why it's important to choose a specialist
Myths that people believe about who needs to file their taxes and ho...2020-04-061h 06
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupThe Genesis of Bitcoin: The Man Who May Have Inspired The Creation Of Bitcoin - Paul RosenbergIn today's episode of Expat Money Show, I'm going to interview Paul Rosenberg. Paul has been deeply engaged with cryptography and cryptography-based projects since the first cypherpunk era. He wrote the highly influential book A Lodging of Wayfaring Men, as well as Production Versus Plunder.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Paul Rosenberg: Featured on LewRockwell.com, Zero Hedge, RT, Expat World, International Man, Freedom Fest, and more.
Visionary Work: Known for predicting trends; wrote about digital currency in the 90s in his book "A Lodging For Wayfaring Men," which some believe inspired Bitcoin.
Career Background: Started in c...2020-03-241h 03
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupAdvocating for Sovereignty: Perspectives from an International Tax Expert - Warren BlackIt's great to be back! It's been a few months since I've had the opportunity to sit down at my desk, put on headphones, and interview some of the most brilliant minds in the expat space. I'm happy to announce that today, I had an amazing conversation with Mr. Warren Black from WealthSafe.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Living in Abu Dhabi, UAE: Mikkel Thorup and his family lived in the UAE for over 8 years, enjoying zero income tax and no other taxes initially.
Implementation of VAT: Two years ago, the UAE implemented a 5% VAT on all...2019-12-091h 06
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupNavigating Expat Finances: Pathways to Freedom - Shlomo FreundShlomo Freund is a serial entrepreneur. His latest company is called Free Financial Self, where he helps expats eliminate money as a source of stress and gain confidence in their future finances. In this episode of The Expat Money Show, we are going to discuss financial freedom for expats.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Financial Freedom for Expats: Mikkel Thorup and Shlomo Freund discuss strategies for expats to achieve financial freedom through careful planning.
Starting Point (Point A): Define long-term goals, calculate net worth, and understand current financial status.
Reaching Goals (Point B): Steps and strategies to...2019-06-1455 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupBest Countries for Citizenship by Investment and Residency by Investment - Joel NagelJoel Nagel, from Nagel & Associates Law in Pittsburgh, PA is our guest today to talk about Citizenship by Investment and Residency by Investment programs and the options that are available to the globally-minded individual. In EP 63 of the Expat Money Show, Joel talked in depth about Asset Protection. Today we have him and really go deep on Citizenship by Investment and specifically about Cyprus Residency Program and obtaining a second passport. What a huge topic, and I know you’re going to love it. Go someplace quiet with a pen and notepad because you’re going to want to take notes! J...2019-06-081h 26
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup079: A Year in Review: Insights and Reflections - Mikkel ThorupMikkel Thorup, host of the Expat Money Show interviews himself. Truly it is nice to hear what’s been going on in the life of an expat living in the Middle East. The changes over the past 6 months, and what’s ahead for the next 6 months.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
79 Weeks of Broadcasting: Weekly podcast every Friday, personal and growth-intensive experience, cross-pollination of audiences.
Past Guests: Cooperation over competition with notable guests like Doug Casey, Richard Maybury, and John Perkins. Emphasis on lifelong lessons and building friendships.
EMS Pulse Daily Newsletter: Daily newsletter for 300 days straight, offers...2019-05-2542 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupThe World as a Classroom: Traveling and Homeschooling Your Children - Brandon PearceBrandon Pearce is the creator of Family Adventure Academy, an annual live event for families interested in long-term travel, location independence, alternative education, entrepreneurship, community, deepening family relationships, and more.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Difference Between World Schooling, Homeschooling, and Unschooling
World Schooling: Children learn from real-life experiences and travel, developing confidence and turning strangers into friends.
Homeschooling: Education conducted at home or various places, typically by a parent, tutor, or online teacher, using less formal methods.
Unschooling: Educational method where learners choose activities, learning through natural experiences, personal interests, and social interactions.
World Schooling...2019-05-1756 min
China Business CastEp. 92: How to structure your finances as an expat with Mikkel ThorupToday's podcast we are talking about “How to structure your finances as an Expat” with Mikkel Thorup, host of the popular podcast The Expat Money Show, expat for 20+ years and author of the book “Expat Secrets”
Mikkel Thorup:
Host Of The Expat Money Show Podcast
Author Of Expat Secrets on Amazon
Visited More Than 100 Countries
Lived Overseas As An Expat for 20 Years
Works In The Offshore Markets Helping People To Legally Reduce Their Tax Bill
Protect Their Assets & Regain Privacy And Control Over Their Lives
EPISODE CONTENT:
Mikkel Thorup tell us about his background, and the...2019-04-0127 min
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupTwice Around the World: A Traveler's Quest to Visit Every Country - Gunnar GarforsGunnar Garfors is a Norwegian media professional, traveller, and author who has circumnavigated the globe, visiting every country in the world. Not once, but twice! Author of Nowhere, his newest book, walks us through the 20 least visited countries in the world.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Guinness World Record: 5 countries on 5 continents in one day, 19 countries in 24 hours, 22 US states in 24 hours
Travel Changes You: Gunnar Garfors believes travel opens eyes and inspires others, many guests agree travel changes you for the better
Travel Makes People Unite: Guests share stories of exotic and unknown countries, notable episodes i...2019-03-041h 15
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupThe Secrets to Double-Digit Returns: An 8-Figure Investor's Take on Private Placements - Buck JoffreySurgeon turned investor, Dr. Buck Joffrey with his company Wealth Formula talks to us today about what is a real asset investor, what private placement opportunities in investing are, and how to create real wealth in your lifetime.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
In this interview with Buck Joffrey, Mikkel asks questions like:
Was your cosmetic surgery business not scaleable?
How do you decide when to scale a business?
How do you decide your strengths and weaknesses?
And how did Buck Joffrey go from med school to an 8 figure business?
SIGN UP FOR OUR NE...2019-01-041h 06
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupLibertarianism and Anarchy: A Perspective for Expats by the Founder of The Dollar Vigilante - Jeff BerwickIn this episode of Expat Money Show, Jeff Berwick and Mikkel Thorup discuss Libertarianism, Anarchy, and Unschooling, criticizing government deception about freedom and safety.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Definition of a Dollar Vigilante
Libertarianism and Anarchy
Safest Countries in the World
Unschooling
Anarchapulco
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The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupFrom Idea to Impact: Independently Publishing Books That Matter - Gregory DiehlHave you ever wondered what it would be like to work with an independent publisher? Here are some of the ideas we talk about in this interview with Gregory Diehl.
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WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
Challenges of writing and publishing a book.
Importance of working with an independent publisher.
Writing a book enhances branding and authority for entrepreneurs.
Steps and necessities for writing and publishing a book.
Importance and process of getting book reviews.
Impact of travel on personal and professional life.
Gregory Diehl and Mikkel Thorup's travel experiences and lessons learned.
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