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Mikkel Thorup

Mikkel Thorup is the world’s most sought-after expat consultant. He focuses on helping high-net-worth private clients to legally mitigate tax liabilities, obtain a second residency and citizenship, and assemble a portfolio of foreign investments including international real estate, timber plantations, agricultural land and other hard-money tangible assets. Mikkel is the Founder and CEO at Expat Money®, a private consulting firm started in 2017. He hosts the popular weekly podcast, the Expat Money Show, and wrote the definitive #1-Best Selling book Expat Secrets - How To Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas And Make Giant Piles Of Money, and his second book: Expats Guide On Moving To Mexico.

5 Key Conversations From The Expat Money Online Summit 2026

4 min read

5 Key Conversations From The Expat Money Online Summit 2026

The Expat Money Online Summit 2026 may be over, but the conversations we had during those two days are just as relevant now. Thousands of freedom-minded investors, expats, and families joined us to hear from people working directly in international...

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Winter Is Coming: Europe’s Energy Dependence Hits Home

10 min read

Winter Is Coming: Europe’s Energy Dependence Hits Home

Winter is coming, and Europe is not ready for it. EU gas storage stood at 65.4% as of September 1, 2026, well below the five-year average, and...

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9 min read

Breaking News: Panama Just Changed The Qualified Investor Visa Rules

For the past 23 months, I have been warning my followers that Panama would return to the investment thresholds for the Qualified Investor Visa (QIV)...

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Why Your EU Residency May Become A Red Flag For Offshore Banks

5 min read

Why Your EU Residency May Become A Red Flag For Offshore Banks

The European Union (EU) is governed by control-freak bureaucrats who hate anything that is not "harmonized" or "standardized" by EU regulations. The...

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The $40T U.S. Debt Crisis: How To Protect Your Wealth From The Fiat Trap

7 min read

The $40T U.S. Debt Crisis: How To Protect Your Wealth From The Fiat Trap

The gross national debt of the U.S. has officially crossed the $40 trillion USD threshold. Even more insane than the amount of debt is the fact that...

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Expat Money Online Summit 2026: Freedom Is Rising In Latin America

5 min read

Expat Money Online Summit 2026: Freedom Is Rising In Latin America

The Expat Money Online Summit 2026 is right around the corner, taking place on October 1–2, 2026. Every year, thousands of freedom-minded investors,...

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The Global Race For Millionaire Expats: Why Countries Compete For Your Wealth

7 min read

The Global Race For Millionaire Expats: Why Countries Compete For Your Wealth

The West is living through its biggest immigration crisis in decades, and governments have no idea what to do about it. As the global order fractures...

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5 Key Conversations From The Expat Money Online Summit 2026

4 min read

5 Key Conversations From The Expat Money Online Summit 2026

The Expat Money Online Summit 2026 may be over, but the conversations we had during those two days are just as relevant now. Thousands of freedom-minded investors, expats, and families joined us to hear from people working directly in international...

Continue Reading
Winter Is Coming: Europe’s Energy Dependence Hits Home

10 min read

Winter Is Coming: Europe’s Energy Dependence Hits Home

Winter is coming, and Europe is not ready for it. EU gas storage stood at 65.4% as of September 1, 2026, well below the five-year average, and...

Continue Reading

9 min read

Breaking News: Panama Just Changed The Qualified Investor Visa Rules

For the past 23 months, I have been warning my followers that Panama would return to the investment thresholds for the Qualified Investor Visa (QIV)...

Continue Reading
Why Your EU Residency May Become A Red Flag For Offshore Banks

5 min read

Why Your EU Residency May Become A Red Flag For Offshore Banks

The European Union (EU) is governed by control-freak bureaucrats who hate anything that is not "harmonized" or "standardized" by EU regulations. The...

Continue Reading
The $40T U.S. Debt Crisis: How To Protect Your Wealth From The Fiat Trap

7 min read

The $40T U.S. Debt Crisis: How To Protect Your Wealth From The Fiat Trap

The gross national debt of the U.S. has officially crossed the $40 trillion USD threshold. Even more insane than the amount of debt is the fact that...

Continue Reading
Expat Money Online Summit 2026: Freedom Is Rising In Latin America

5 min read

Expat Money Online Summit 2026: Freedom Is Rising In Latin America

The Expat Money Online Summit 2026 is right around the corner, taking place on October 1–2, 2026. Every year, thousands of freedom-minded investors,...

Continue Reading
The Global Race For Millionaire Expats: Why Countries Compete For Your Wealth

7 min read

The Global Race For Millionaire Expats: Why Countries Compete For Your Wealth

The West is living through its biggest immigration crisis in decades, and governments have no idea what to do about it. As the global order fractures...

Continue Reading