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No AI here! 🚫 All Freedom Files essays are written by me (James) about my experience abroad. Take a gander!

6 ways to get a second citizenship (3 for free!)

6 ways to get a second citizenship (3 for free!)

A second citizenship gives you more optionality and mobility freedom. But a passport portfolio isn't as exclusive as you may think. In fact, there are six ways (three are free!) to obtain citizenship.
Vaccinate yourself against the epidemic of mediocrity

Vaccinate yourself against the epidemic of mediocrity

NPC (non-player character). Alive but hardly conscious. This is the story of how I completely uprooted my life and how I took radical steps to become the much happier, more free man I am today.
Don’t co-found a business without reading these 4 tips (Is it a trap_)

Don’t co-found a business without reading these 4 tips (Is it a trap?)

I'm building my next online business "in public." This time, with a cofounder. My friends and mentors gave me this advice for entering a new business relationship.
Geoarbitrage for dummies: How I doubled my monthly savings in one simple move

Geoarbitrage for dummies: How I doubled my monthly savings in one simple move

Geoarbitrage isn't complex. I leveraged it to double my savings every month while also doubling my quality of life. If you earn income remotely, don't ignore this strategy.

In your early 20s? Relentlessly focus on these 3 things (Confessions from a 27-year old entrepreneur expat)

I regret how I spent my early 20s. If you're 18-25, you should be relentlessly focused on these things – location independence, financial freedom, and global mobility.

From 9-to-5 to 5 figure months: My 4 simple steps toward more freedom

Quitting your 9-to-5 job is scary. I know because I did it – without any plans whatsoever. But since then, I've grown multiple online business to five figure months. You can too with this 4-step process.
F*ck the Joneses

F*ck the Joneses

In America competition for wealth and luxury is forced upon us from a young age. Life in Latin America is different. As an entrepreneur, I motivate myself not with status symbols but with the fulfillment of my responsibility.
The dark side of digital nomadism & what to do instead

The dark side of digital nomadism & what to do instead

After living in 7 countries in 2 years, I learned digital nomadism’s flaws. Instead, I recommend investing your time, energy, and money and doubling down in environments that serve you well.
10-year master plan: My vision for absolute sovereignty by 2034

10-year master plan: My vision for absolute sovereignty by 2034

My last few years have laid the foundation. In the next decade, these are my 6 goals for financial freedom, location independence and self-sovereignty. Follow along!

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Location freedom is near

I started an online business, lived in 10 countries, learned a new language, bought international real estate, and got residency in Latin America – all within 2 years.

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