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.

How Expensive Is It To Live In Germany?

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How Expensive Is It To Live In Germany?

Germany became the country that accepted the most immigrants in the world during the economic boom that followed the 1950s. It became the industrial leader of Europe and was known for its engineering precision and punctuality.

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The Shield Of The Americas: A New Era For Latin America?

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The Shield Of The Americas: A New Era For Latin America?

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Easiest Countries In South America To Immigrate To

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Easiest Countries In South America To Immigrate To

South America is attracting a growing number of expats, investors, and entrepreneurs seeking practical, accessible second-residency options. While...

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Pros & Cons Of Living In Chile

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Pros & Cons Of Living In Chile

Chile is one of the first countries that comes to mind when considering politically stable and economically disciplined nations in Latin America. It...

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Why Not To Consider Living In Portugal As An Expat

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Why Not To Consider Living In Portugal As An Expat

Portugal used to feel like Europe was on easy mode. You could obtain a Golden Visa, spend only a few days a year in the country, and quietly work...

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Best Places To Visit In Ecuador

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Best Places To Visit In Ecuador

Ecuador is one of the most geographically diverse countries in the world. Although roughly the same size as Colorado, you can hike near a snowcapped...

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The Safest Countries In Europe In 2026

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The Safest Countries In Europe In 2026

European countries were known for their safety for decades and were marketed as the best places for both modern comfort and security. A lot of water...

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How Expensive Is It To Live In Germany?

4 min read

How Expensive Is It To Live In Germany?

Germany became the country that accepted the most immigrants in the world during the economic boom that followed the 1950s. It became the industrial leader of Europe and was known for its engineering precision and punctuality.

Continue Reading
The Shield Of The Americas: A New Era For Latin America?

6 min read

The Shield Of The Americas: A New Era For Latin America?

Seventeen countries in the Americas, 12 of them represented by their heads of state, gathered at Trump National Doral in Miami on March 7, 2026, for...

Continue Reading
Easiest Countries In South America To Immigrate To

8 min read

Easiest Countries In South America To Immigrate To

South America is attracting a growing number of expats, investors, and entrepreneurs seeking practical, accessible second-residency options. While...

Continue Reading
Pros & Cons Of Living In Chile

5 min read

Pros & Cons Of Living In Chile

Chile is one of the first countries that comes to mind when considering politically stable and economically disciplined nations in Latin America. It...

Continue Reading
Why Not To Consider Living In Portugal As An Expat

6 min read

Why Not To Consider Living In Portugal As An Expat

Portugal used to feel like Europe was on easy mode. You could obtain a Golden Visa, spend only a few days a year in the country, and quietly work...

Continue Reading
Best Places To Visit In Ecuador

6 min read

Best Places To Visit In Ecuador

Ecuador is one of the most geographically diverse countries in the world. Although roughly the same size as Colorado, you can hike near a snowcapped...

Continue Reading
The Safest Countries In Europe In 2026

4 min read

The Safest Countries In Europe In 2026

European countries were known for their safety for decades and were marketed as the best places for both modern comfort and security. A lot of water...

Continue Reading