The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup

Could you imagine a small Latin American country with a favourable tax regime, an easily attainable residency program, no woke nonsense, and that is still off-the-radar enough to stretch your dollars than most popular expat destinations? Imagine no more, as this perfectly describes why Paraguay is beginning to garner some attention as an expat destination. Today’s guest, my friend and trusted partner Fernando De Cevallos, first fell in love with Paraguay thirteen years ago and has since found a life of pure fun and adventure through international investing in off-the-radar locations. Enjoy!   TODAY’S CONVERSATION WITH FERNANDO DE CEVALLOS Listen in as Fernando details how he first found himself in Paraguay and why he quickly developed a deep connection with the country.Discover what Paraguay was like 13 years ago when Fernando first arrived and why it continues to challenge his expectations.Find out why, for Fernando, starting a business in Paraguay felt like playing a real-life version of “Sim City.”Uncover the factors that make Paraguay one of the most food and energy-independent nations in the world.Hear how a pivotal decision to defy his parents changed Fernando’s life trajectory forever.Tune in as Fernando shares his passion for helping others invest in and relocate to Paraguay—and how this business has become a pure joy.Gain insights into the mindset and culture of Paraguay’s people - is this a culture you’d fit in with?By the end of this conversation, you’ll understand why Fernando and I are so excited about Paraguay’s imminent economic boom - and you won’t want to be left out!   HOW TO CONTACT FERNANDO DE CEVALLOS Email: expat@greenparana.com   JOIN US NEXT FEBRUARY TO TOUR PARAGUAY IN STYLE! Join us for eight amazing days of travelling, sightseeing, and investment tours, starting in the capital, Asuncion, with time in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, plus a visit to the extraordinary Iguazu Falls. Learn more over at ExpatMoney.com/Paraguay. If you're interested in joining, email Susan James at trips@expatmoney.com to secure your spot and answer any questions.   SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER Keep up to date on the latest news affecting expats, as well as maintain a steady stream of my opinions, travel stories, and more by subscribing to our newsletter. Not only will you receive the EMS Pulse newsletter and the weekly Expat Sunday Times, but sign up now, and you’ll also receive my FREE special report, “Plan B Residencies and Instant Citizenships.”   ATTEND THE WEALTH, FREEDOM & PASSPORTS CONFERENCE IN PANAMA! Join us in Panama for the inaugural Wealth, Freedom & Passports Conference, our first-ever large conference event, taking place in Panama City, Panama, March 14-15, 2025! This is your chance to gain invaluable insights, connect with like-minded freedom seekers, and, most importantly, connect with 15+ of the most trusted partners necessary to secure a prosperous life offshore. Head to ExpatMoney.com/Conference to learn more and secure your spot right away!   RELATED EPISODES