Borderless Podcast

For this podcast I interviewed Ty Crandall who is an internationally known speaker, author, and business credit and financing expert. He is the CEO at Credit Suite where he oversees the biggest business credit coaching operation in the United States. Many entrepreneurs are not as aware of business credit as they should be. Business credit works almost exactly like personal credit but is based on y...

In 2007, Mark qualified for welfare and started his online business from a computer at the public library (because he couldn’t afford his own). Using YouTube & Google Pay Per Click, he began to sell affiliate products. Today, nearly $20 million dollars of his own info-products have been sold.  In this episode Mark gives some priceless gems of wisdom for those that want to start their own online bu...

Show Notes: Ace’s background and why prefers online businesses over traditional businesses. (5:00) The growth of the online business market. (9:15) Can non-tech savvy people invest in online businesses. (13:30) How to do deals with no money down. (16:30) Why Ace does not start businesses. (20:00) Thinking about selling the business when you buy. (24:40) How to find high quality deals (28:30) Tips...

In this episode I spoke to Tom W. Bell . Governments across the globe have begun evolving from lumbering bureaucracies into smaller, more agile special jurisdictions - common-interest developments, special economic zones, and proprietary cites. Private providers increasingly deliver services that political authorities formerly monopolized, inspiring greater competition and efficiency, to the satis...

We're finally at the 100th episode! I put together something special to celebrate this milestone. In this podcast there are a variety of some of my favorite guests who give their one best piece of advice for those aspiring for a Borderless life. Thanks for everyone who has been a listener through my first 100 episodes,  I hope that you will follow me through the next 100. The podcasts used for thi...

In this 99th episode I spoke with Nick Giambruno. Many of you know him as Doug Casey's globetrotting companion and the senior editor of Casey Research's  International Man . We have a great conversation covering all kinds of topics about internationalizing yourself and your assets. You don't want to miss this one! Get full access to Borderless at jamesguzman.substack.com/subscribe

On this 98th episode of the Borderless Podcast I spoke to Rich Holman, founder and president of FAR international . He first came down to Medellin, Colombia in 2006 and quickly realized that it was the place that he wanted to live. He also realized that there were no English speaking real state offices in the whole city. He decided to take the leap and at over 60 years old and with very limited Sp...

This episode I'm joined by Jasper Ribbers author of Get Paid for Your Pad  and The Traveling Dutchman. After years of being a financial trader he decided to try renting his own house on Airbnb. He soon learned that this alone gave him the money he needed to travel full time. He then dug in deep to short term-rental optimization and wrote the book  Get Paid for Your Pad  which was one of the first...

Have you heard of the GDPR or the General Data Protection Regulation? Do you know what's behind the recent takedown of Backpage? Richard Chapo is a lawyer that has been practicing on the front lines of internet law for decades. I was able to speak to him about some of the recent regulation and what that will mean for small business and the world. According to Richard, there is a global trend of go...

What does it take to retire these days? The rules for saving for retirement have changed dramatically over the last 20 years. Most of those that have followed the traditional investment advice are now hitting retirement age and finding that they don’t have anywhere near the amount that they need to keep up their quality of life. A lot of people are just continuing to work in hopes of things workin...

In this episode I spoke to Brandon Pearce. He is a fellow traveler I met here in San Miguel de Allende. After launching a successful piano teaching software he turned his interest towards traveling and helping other families travel and live the life they truly wanted to. This year he is organizing the  Family Adventure Summit in San Miguel de Allende, which he describes as the following: “The Fami...

In this episode I spoke to Vincenzo Villamena, founder of Online Taxman . We speak about a variety of subjects relating to international tax and good places to live as an expat. After this podcast I decided to work with Vincenzo for a little while and took off to Medellín. I hope you enjoy it! The sponsor for this show is My Retirement Rehab. Click here and get a complete education in retirement i...

In this episode I spoke to Bobby Casey of Global Wealth Protection . He has been an expat and international investor for decades and now concentrates on helping other with asset protection. We talk about all kinds of things associated with making sense of the economy and the current political environment. Listen to hear how we are able to stay sane in the ever more politically obsessed culture of...

In this episode I spoke with Matthew Kind. He is an entrepreneur, investor, and host of The CannaInsider Podcast which was voted new and noteworthy by iTunes. He has been featured in Forbes, The Chicago Sun-Times and The Aspen Times. When he is not traveling the world with his family, Matthew enjoys discovering and exploring the nascent field of CBD Oils that are non-psychoactive hemp and cannabis...

In this episode I spoke to Borja Rodriguez, the founder of Vacation Marbella . After quitting his job in finance he decided to try his hand at the vacation rental business. He started by sub-leasing a few properties on Airbnb, Booking.com and VRBO and in less than three years later he has grown a full fledged business manage over 70 properties with 16 employees. To get a full idea of his operation...

In this episode I spoke with Naresh Vissa about investments, read estate, location independence and internet marketing. We also talked about the Meet the Masters event and our take aways. There is a wealth of information in this one! Get full access to Borderless at jamesguzman.substack.com/subscribe

In this podcast I spoke to Grace Taylor of Gracefully Expat . After cutting her teeth in the big accounting firms she recently went solo and now helps individuals with expat finance and tax strategy. We discuss: Misconceptions about the foreign earned income exclusion. The Trump tax plan. At what point you need to contact a tax professional that specializes in working with Expats. The Tax Free Tou...

This episode's guest was Jordan Stanley Payne, founder of The Kingdom Real Estate. In only a few years he has acquired millions of dollars worth of rental properties through creative financing and teach others how to do the same. We talk about how you can find and structure deals where you puts none of your own money down! He also shares how he was able to build his own team and then branch out in...

Sitting in on the beach with your toes in the sand, sipping a Mai-Tai and coding the next ground breaking app. Does that sounds too good to be true? Well, that's because it usually is. Search #digitalnomad on social media and you will see an onslaught of pictures with people in all kinds of strange positions with their laptops in locations that would be pretty inappropriate to concentrate on any k...

Ka Sundance is a father of six who travels the world with his family while working on projects he loves. Sound too good to be true? In our chat he talks about how he is able to do this and why he thinks it is every parents responsibility to live their life to the fullest. During the interview we discuss how he goes about educating his children while traveling, the problems with the normal schoolin...

"This is the future of capital markets. All companies and real estate deals will raise money online in the future." - Scott Purcell This episode is all about crowdfunding! Crowdfunding is a new technology that, in my opinion, isn't getting nearly as much attention as it should be. The ability to go straight to the people that support you or your brand to raise capital with no middleman is somethin...

Dr. Robert Glover is the author of No More Mr Nice Guy: The Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex and Life . He discovered "The Nice Guy Syndrome"   which is a belief system that many men posses which keeps them frustrated and unable to live the life that they want. As a therapist he helps men get out of The Nice Guy Syndrome and offers online material, support groups and conferences...

I had the pleasure of speaking to Robert Engels about what he describes as a white economic genocide going on now in South Africa. Robert is an attorney and legal consultant in the region and has seen first hand the damage that has been done. He is part of a group that is trying to spread awareness about the atrocities taking place in South Africa that the media is silent about. In the past few ye...

This week I spoke to Stefan Verstappen from  www.chinastrategies.com . Through his studies of ancient civilizations he believes that we are entering the "Age of Chaos." We talk about the implications of such a transition. We also go over some practical self-defense tactics. If we are in fact entering the Age of Chaos thinking about these kinds of things is more important than ever. Get full access...

We discuss life in Singapore and what it was that made him choose to get citizenship there even though it meant giving up his German one. We go over how he was able to effectively quadruple his income by making this move. He is very positive about many of the policies that Singapore uses and we contrast those with those of most western countries. We also talk about his precious metals storage comp...