887: The Joys and Trials of International Living-Interview with Mikkel Thorup
Radical Personal Finance
Joshua J. Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, RHU, REBC, CAP
4.2 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2022
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Mikkel Thorup was born and raised in Canada, but fled the country as a teenager. Since then, he has circumnavigated the globe over 400 times visiting more than 100 countries, and has called nine different countries home in his 20+ years of non-stop continual travel around the world.
On today's podcast we discuss the ups and downs, trials and triumphs of a hardcore expat lifestyle.
Enjoy!
Joshua
- The Expat Money Show: https://expatmoney.com
- The Expat Money Summit: https://2022.expatmoneysummit.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Radical Personal Finance, a show dedicated to providing you with knowledge, skills, |
| 0:04.2 | insight, and encouragement you need to live a rich and meaningful life now while building |
| 0:07.8 | a plan for financial freedom in 10 years or less. |
| 0:10.3 | My name is Joshua Sheet, so I am your host and today on the show, I am thrilled to welcome |
| 0:14.2 | Michele Thorup, Michele from Expat Money. |
| 0:16.6 | Michele, welcome to the show. |
| 0:17.6 | I'm glad you're here today. |
| 0:18.6 | Thanks very much, Josh. |
| 0:20.6 | I'm looking forward to today's conversation and digging into an interesting topic that |
| 0:25.0 | I think is near and dear to both of our hearts. |
| 0:27.5 | So hopefully the audience gets a lot of insights and inspiration from it. |
| 0:32.8 | Indeed. |
| 0:33.8 | I expect us to talk quite a lot about internationalization because obviously running |
| 0:38.6 | Expat Money, having written the book, Expat Money, obviously that's where we're going |
| 0:43.0 | to be focusing a lot. |
| 0:44.5 | And by the way, just so that you know and the audience knows, I have followed your work |
| 0:47.6 | for many years. |
| 0:48.6 | I read your book that you published many years ago, Expat Secrets, How to Pay Zero Taxes, |
| 0:54.6 | give overseas and make giant pals of money, love that, love that. |
| 0:58.9 | So I read that book years ago when you first published it in 2018 and have used it of course |
| 1:04.5 | lots with lots of other resources along the way with my own story. |
| 1:08.8 | So I'd like to begin though with just hearing a little bit about your story. |
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