
347: Could Your Passport Be Your Downfall?
The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup
Exploring Investment Opportunities in Panama and Beyond
This chapter invites listeners to explore investment prospects in Panama, Brazil, Paraguay, and Colombia, noting Panama's recent $300,000 investor visa decision as a positive sign. It also encourages participation in upcoming tours to immerse in the local culture and assess investment possibilities.
IN TODAY’S EPISODE:
- Listen in as I explain why U.S. citizenship is one of the most dangerous liabilities in the offshore world
- Learn the truth about mandatory military conscription—and why it’s almost never a real threat for expats
- Tune in to find out how to avoid passport profiling at borders and why more citizenships = more freedom
- Hear me debunk some common myths about citizenship-based taxation and learn about the only two countries in the world that practice it.
- Discover the surprising truth about dual citizenship bans—and why they rarely limit serious expats
- Find out why the fearmongering around “exit bans” is mostly nonsense—and what really matters when choosing a second passport
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No Plan-B Without the Language
If you’re planning to move overseas—or even just set up your offshore Plan-B—learning the local language isn’t optional. It’s protection. It’s access. It’s power. StoryLearning makes it easy to start today, from home, by immersing you in real stories—not grammar drills. Spanish, Portuguese, French, and more—learn the language the smart way before you land. Go to StoryLearningCourses.com.
Gold in the Caribbean—No Bank Can Touch It
Fiat is failing. Banks are cracking. And smart investors are moving their gold offshore—outside the system. I’ve partnered with a fully insured private vault in the Caribbean where you can buy, store, and protect physical gold… legally and securely. The entire account opening is done online—fast, private, and no nonsense. If you’re serious about protecting your wealth, get the details now at ExpatMoney.com/gold


