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10 Countries With No Personal Income Tax (2023)

Who wouldn’t like to pay zero personal income taxes? (We certainly would!) If you’re open to moving to another country – and give up your citizenship, if you’re American – then this could be your financial reality, too. In today’s episode, we look at ten countries with no personal income tax, along with

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How Fed incompetence will drive inflation higher

Getting my in-laws out of Ukraine last year felt like it was as complicated as planning the Normandy invasion. My wife is Ukrainian, and her family had been stuck in Kiev since the start of the war. For months leading up to the invasion, they ignored the Russian troops massing on the border

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The dollar’s international decline is becoming really obvious

On the morning of February 23, 1944, US President Franklin Roosevelt sent an important telegram to two of his key allies overseas– British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union. World War II was still raging. And while the allies had seized the upper hand, peace was more than

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Future Headline: NYC Announces Gourmet Solution to Rat-pocalypse

In a world brimming with bewildering headlines, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future… and to where all of this insanity leads . “Future Headline Friday” is our satirical take of where the world is going if it remains on its current path. While our satire may be humorous and exaggerated,

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A closer look at Malaysia’s Digital Nomad Visa in 2023

Steeped in history and rich in culture, Malaysia is one of Southeast Asia’s most underrated destinations for digital nomads and the geoarbitrage crowd. In today’s episode, we take a look at why the country – and its new(ish) Digital Nomad Pass – could make a lot of sense in 2023… A closer look

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These people are incapable of playing the long game

On the afternoon of Sunday, June 7, 2020, a 36-year-old Chinese national named Wang Xin was at Los Angeles International Airport waiting to board Air China flight 988 back to his native Tianjin. Things were tense in the US; Covid-19 was still raging, George Floyd protests were erupting all around the country, and

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Future Headline Friday

In a world brimming with bewildering headlines, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future… thinking about where this trajectory leads. So, here is our latest edition of “Future Headline Friday”. This is our satirical take of where this world is going if we stay on this current path. While it

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America is becoming too broke to fight

George Washington was already on his heels in late 1777. The British army had recently taken New York and Philadelphia, plus Washington had suffered recent defeats at the Battles of Brandywine and Germantown. Washington knew that unless he could regroup, rearm, and retrain his beleaguered forces, the fledgling American Revolution could soon be

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