Citizenship & Residency 
Subject of a Tyrannical State, or Citizen of a Democratic Republic?
by Paul Carleton Seymour, Global Wealth Protection The passport as a travel license instead of travel document, and state granted privileges vs. inalienable basic rights My main man, Bobby Casey, has asked me to write about why citizens of the United States of America might want to seriously consider becoming the citizens of more freedom-respecting [...]
Second Passport or Kiss Your Assets Goodbye
by Micheal Davis, Banker Trust Over the years, we have routinely expressed the importance of planting multiple flags. If you live, work, bank, invest, own a business, and hold your assets in the same country of your citizenship, you are putting all of your eggs in one basket, and once that basket heads in the wrong [...]
The Shrinking World of Second Passports
by Micheal Davis, Banker Trust Take a first-class vacation on us while getting a second passport at the same time! The Dominican Republic is a beautiful, diverse and freedom-minded country in the Caribbean. It is only a short flight from the US or Canada and has numerous direct international flights from around the world, including [...]
Offshore Cash Flow and a Second Passport
by Brian Koslow, Panama Unicorn OFFSHORE CASH FLOW AND A SECOND PASSPORT ARE AVAILABLE IN ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING ECONOMIES IN THE WORLD – Here’s how you can participate. With the hospitality sector of Panama‘s economy expanding from the steady increase in business tourism, medical tourism, shopping tourism, cruise ship tourism and about to get another [...]
The Freedom Cliff
by Don Watkins, Ayn Rand Center Everyone is currently worried about the so-called fiscal cliff—a truckload of new taxes (and an across-the-board cut in government spending) that will take place at the end of the year if Washington can’t come to an agreement. There’s no question those taxes will put a strain on many Americans—Americans who [...]
Is A Second Passport Worth It?
by Micheal Davis, Banker Trust The government recently hit $16 trillion in debt about six weeks ago, after reaching the $15 trillion mark last November. It took 200 years to accumulate the first trillion in debt and 286 days to accumulate the most recent trillion. Now we have a debt level that exceeds 90% of GDP– the [...]
Why You Need a Second Passport
by Jeff Berwick, TDV Passports “Thus, far and wide, they migrate either to the Goths or to the Bagaudae, or to other barbarians everywhere in power; yet they do not repent of having migrated. They prefer to live as freemen under an outward form of captivity, than as captives under the appearance of liberty. Therefore, [...]
Panama’s Permanent Residency Visas
by Staff of Panama Offshore Legal Services Panama has created two new permanent residency visas this year to go along with several long standing visas. This article will summarize all of the permanent residency visas available in Panama. 1. Friendly Nations Visa: Citizens from any of the 24 countries considered “friendly” with Panama can relocate [...]
20 Reasons To Retire In Panama
by Jon Hanna, Panama Offshore Legal Services Panama has lots to offer for anyone considering relocating from their cold winters and expensive living costs to a warmer and cheaper country. More than just warm weather and lost prices, here are several good reasons to retire in Panama: 1. Panama has One of the Lowest Costs of [...]
Are You Ready for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)?
by Michael Davis, Banker Trust How to minimize the impact of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) will require banks either to give up details of their US clients or to withhold 30 percent on all receipts from the US. This is driving many Americans with dual citizenship [...]
Doug Casey: A Eurocrash is Baked in the Cake
In an interview with Louis James, world traveler and legendary speculator Doug Casey makes a compelling case for becoming a “permanent tourist” to be best able to survive the coming economic crash. Louis James: So Doug, you’re off to FreedomFest 2012 shortly, where people will be able to hear your latest thoughts on many subjects. [...]
Develop Your Own Geo-Arbitrage Strategy
by Bobby Casey, Global Wealth Protection LLC The world has gone mad. On a weekly or monthly basis we are being inundated with stupid legislation drafted by parasitic elected officials. It feels like we have a weekly ‘shit hits the fan’ scenario at this point. You can’t help but read about the 6 year old [...]
The Shrinking World of Second Passports
by Michael Davis, Banker Trust We just learned from our sources on the ground that Panama is not granting US citizens second passports after those people have fulfilled the residency requirement. Is this the beginning of something new trend? Will other Americans be denied second passports wherever the US has a cozy relationship with the [...]
