27 Jul 2026
Contribution or real estate: choosing a citizenship route
Donation or real estate is the first question in most citizenship-by-investment programmes. The nature of the cash flows, real costs and liquidity risks of the two routes.
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Updates on migration, citizenship, tax and assets — written from legislation and official sources.
27 Jul 2026
Citizenship by investment for a family: why one-person figures mislead
The cost of citizenship by investment per family is far different from the published rate for one person. Analyse per capita fee tiers, dependent definitions, and how to properly compare plans.
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27 Jul 2026
Citizenship by investment and Golden Visas: citizenship or residence?
Citizenship by investment and residence by investment are often lumped together but differ fundamentally: one grants citizenship, the other a right to reside. Legal, time and obligation differences.
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27 Jul 2026
How to read country investment-opportunity indices
The investment opportunities index by country helps compare the environment between countries, but is only a narrow slice. Analyze what indicators measure, how to read them and their limitations for investors.
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27 Jul 2026
Living costs for high-net-worth families: Lisbon, Dubai or Singapore?
The cost of living for wealthy families includes taxes, housing, education and services, not just prices. How to read costs in Lisbon, Dubai and Singapore.
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27 Jul 2026
Global citizenship and a contingency plan for family assets
Global citizenship is the tendency to live and invest across borders, considering the right to reside in many places as a backup plan. Analyze concepts, motivations and limitations that need to be known.
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27 Jul 2026
Tax residence: what it is and how it is determined
What is tax residency and how is it determined? This is the concept that determines tax obligations, more important than nationality. Analyze the criteria, risks of dual residence and how to verify.
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27 Jul 2026
The Common Reporting Standard and international asset transparency
The Common Reporting Standard exchanges financial-account information between countries automatically, making secrecy from tax authorities an unsafe assumption. The mechanism and its consequences for investors.
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27 Jul 2026
Cross-border succession: passing family assets across jurisdictions
Cross-border inheritance poses problems about inheritance law, taxes and residence in many countries at the same time. Analyse common legal conflicts and how to plan properly.
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27 Jul 2026
Investor residence in North America and emerging markets: an overview
North American investment settlement revolves around US EB-5 and Canadian streams, in addition to markets such as New Zealand. Overview map of mechanisms, differences and policy risks.
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