Glossary
Exit tax
A tax some countries charge when you emigrate, treating your investments as if you sold them on the way out so the gain can be taxed. It is designed to stop people leaving purely to avoid capital gains tax.
What it means for you
See it in numbersThe Geoarbitrage Map The same life costs wildly different amounts by country. See how much further — or less far — your money would go.If you plan to move abroad to retire, this can be a large one-off bill, and the rules vary sharply by country.
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Bring me a challenge.
The Exit Audit, then ninety minutes: a straight verdict, real alternatives with their pros and cons, and your first move. If you want someone to nod along, I’m the wrong person to pay.
Ninety minutes, online, €600 — the Exit Audit included.