Taxes

Billionaires: Villains, Job Creators… or Just Really Rich Human Beings?

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Here’s something I’ve been chewing on lately, and I don’t know if it makes me naïve or just honest: What’s the real deal with billionaires—the mega-rich? Are they a menace to society, misunderstood innovators, or just people who happen to play the biggest game on Earth? I’m not here to defend or demonize anybody. I’m … Read more

An American Expat’s Guide to Retiring in the Philippines

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Thinking about swapping snow shovels for palm trees? The Philippines can be an incredible place to retire: warm weather, widespread English, welcoming people, and a lower cost of living. It’s not all sunsets and San Miguel, though. Here’s a straight-shooting guide from someone who actually lives there. Where to land (quick takes) Visas (what actually … Read more