

421: Net Worth Of $10M - Beyond Borders, Beyond Millions: A Deep Dive Into One Expats Global Wealth Strategy
Aug 4, 2025
An expat entrepreneur shares insights on accumulating wealth and investment strategies shaped by international experiences. He emphasizes the importance of liquidity, preferring cash for its flexibility over real estate. Memorable travel anecdotes highlight the lasting value of experiences versus material goods. Listeners gain perspectives on the challenges of running a business overseas, including navigating tax advantages and emotional aspects of entrepreneurship. The discussion reflects on lessons learned from financial mistakes and the significance of surrounding oneself with positive influences.
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Net Worth and Liquid Asset Preference
- Adam's net worth exceeds $10 million, mostly tied up in company valuations across countries.
- He prefers liquid assets for personal wealth to enable acquisitions and flexibility.
Challenges with Overseas Real Estate
- Adam avoids real estate investing due to limited tax advantages and high down payment requirements abroad.
- Leverage benefits common in countries like the US don't exist overseas, impacting ROI negatively.
Real Estate Consideration and Liquidity
- Tax advantages would make Adam consider real estate investments.
- Business owners must balance illiquid assets and liquidity especially given business risks and emergencies.