by Caleb Jones | Oct 31, 2019 | Five Flags, Travel
This is an update of an old article I wrote way back in 2012. In this article I’m going to summarize the specific reasons why I am moving out of the USA in early 2021 sorted by order of importance. I will also give an overview of exactly where I’m going and how I’m...
by Caleb Jones | Sep 13, 2019 | Five Flags, Investing
Yes, I’m serious. You didn’t think I was a farmer, did you? Well, you’d be right. I don’t know shit about farming. But times are a changin’. I will explain. As an American, foreign real estate is one of the few things that are exempt from American taxes. Pretty...
by Caleb Jones | Aug 8, 2019 | Five Flags
As I’ve talked about before, the number one reason I’m moving away from the USA is to save money on taxes. It’s true that I have many other reasons, but taxes are number one. As an American living in America, I am subject to the highest taxes in the history of...
by Caleb Jones | Jul 11, 2019 | Five Flags
I’m typing this while I’m 35,000 feet in the air flying over South America, a six hour flight from Panama City, Panama to Asuncion, Paraguay. This is my second time visiting both countries, though this time, I have a very specific objective: to get permanent residency...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 27, 2019 | Five Flags
I recently set a goal to learn how to live without owning a car. My primary motivation for this was to live a more international lifestyle. As time goes on, the more international I become: I am traveling outside of the country more often and staying away longer. I’m...
by Caleb Jones | May 30, 2019 | Five Flags
There’s a lot of confusion regarding the difference between getting residency in a foreign land and actually getting citizenship. These are two very different things. More importantly, there is a huge difference in difficulty in getting these two things. It’s...