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• Company vs personalCompany here, live there: how personal and company tax residence really splitA company is taxed where it is managed, not where it is registered. This playbook shows which company-plus-residence pairings hold up, and why a foreign low-tax company run from a high-tax home usually does not.
• Company vs personalFounders: where to incorporate in 2026The headline corporate rate is the least important number. Where the founder lives, where the company is managed and how profits reach the founder decide the real tax bill. A side-by-side of nine company jurisdictions for owner-managed businesses.
• Zero tax, done properlyZero-tax residency: the realistic routesFourteen jurisdictions charge no personal income tax, but only a handful are realistic to move to, and each comes with a real price of entry. This is what it costs, how residence actually works, and what your old country can still tax.
• Zero-tax playbookInvestors and crypto holders: where gains go untaxedA dozen jurisdictions leave private investment gains untaxed, but each one draws the line between investing and trading differently, and the country being left may still tax the gain. The map, the characterisation tests and the timing rules.
• Low tax, done properlyTerritorial tax: earn abroad, pay little at homeTerritorial countries tax only income sourced inside their borders. That can mean little or no tax on foreign income, but only if the income really is foreign. Work done from your desk in the country is usually local income.
• Low tax, sized to youWhere low tax makes sense, and where it doesn'tFlat 10-15% systems inside the EU often beat 0% islands once rent, schools, banking and substance costs are counted. A decision table by income band shows where each option starts to pay.
• High-tax, done smartlyLive in Spain without paying 47%: the legal routesSpain taxes residents on worldwide income at top rates of 45-54%, but the Beckham Law, regional choices, the right business structure and the Canary Islands can cut that sharply. The foreign-company shortcut most people try does not work.
• High-tax, done smartlyPortugal, Italy and Greece: the newcomer regimes comparedSouthern Europe pays new residents to arrive: flat lump sums for the wealthy, 7% for pensioners and 50% income cuts for workers. The right one depends on what the income is, not which country sounds nicer.
• High-tax, done smartlyUK, Netherlands, Switzerland: high tax with a way inThree expensive countries, three time-limited or conditional entry deals: the UK's 4-year FIG regime, the Dutch 30% ruling and Swiss lump-sum taxation. Each works well for a specific profile and badly for everyone else.
• Situations: Americans abroadUS citizens: what moving abroad can and can't doThe US taxes its citizens wherever they live, so a move to a zero-tax country does not end the US return. Here is what the exclusions and credits actually achieve in 2026, and which popular strategies simply do not work for Americans.
• Situations: retireesRetiring abroad: making a pension go furtherWhere a pension is taxed depends on the type of pension and the treaty, not just the new country's rate. The 7% regimes, the territorial countries, Thailand's remittance rules and the visa income thresholds, side by side.
• SituationsLeaving cleanly: exit taxes and breaking residencyMoving abroad does not end tax residence by itself, and several countries charge tax on the way out. A clean exit depends on breaking ties properly, timing asset sales and knowing which exit tax applies.