After International Living’s Go Overseas Bootcamp conference in September last year, I spent a week at my father's house in Florida. While there I …
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I Met an Iowa Couple on a Greek Island…
Athenian Millionaires Flock Here in Summer… “My friend, if you do not like it here, then I am taking a dead man across the sea.” No worries, I can …
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The Truth About Europe’s “Free” Healthcare
My Experience in Prague and Portugal. I’ve been seeing a physical therapist in Portugal three times a week for the last two months. I’ll chalk it …
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Gold to Double by 2027?
Here’s How It Happens… Maybe I was too conservative. Many a week back, I wrote that I expected gold prices to hit $2,500 by 2025. Had a certain …
Seagulls, Sanctions, and the “Substitution Effect”
A Breakfast Experiment in Montenegro. Late spring here in Kotor Bay, Montenegro. A gray and chilly morning. Rain plinks on the ground. Tourist …
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A New European “Golden Visa”?
One Country Is Bucking The Trend… The Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus is considering a new “Golden Visa” scheme that could result in …
The Roman Empire Will Never Fall
…And Other Bad Predictions. I’m torn… Do I launch into today’s dispatch with: I ask because of a story that popped up over the …
Jerome & The Fed Gang—Late Again
Europe’s Central Banks Are Already Cutting Rates. Everybody has that friend who’s late to everything. Doesn’t matter what it is, they’re going to …
Red-Hot Cryptos Right Now
The “Banana Effect” and a Buying Opportunity… If you’re familiar with the Minions (and there’s no reason you really should be), you might know …
“Midnight Black” vs. “Crow Black”
The Color of Bankruptcy. There’s always that one person at the office who represents the “Peter Principle”—the notion that certain folks rise to …