Many people dream about financial freedom and international living, but few take the leap. Today's guest, Thorsten Wittmann, is an international financial author, speaker, and self-made multimillionaire who has mastered global investing, wealth protection, and financial sovereignty.
In this episode, Thorsten shares his journey from a traditional finance background in Germany to becoming a leading voice in internationalization, alternative investments, and financial independence. We discuss the importance of financial education, the changing global economy, and the urgent need for international diversification.
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TODAY’S CONVERSATION WITH THORSTEN WITTMANN:
Tune in to hear how losing trust in traditional banking pushed Thorsten toward alternative investments and financial independence.
Find out what Thorsten learned from the 2008 financial crisis—and how it reshaped his entire approach to money and investing.
Thornton and I discuss why gold, silver, and international diversification are key to long-term financial security.
Hear Thorten and I break down the biggest money mistakes people make—and how you can avoid them.
Uncover Thorsten’s insights on artificial intelligence, its rapid rise, and the impact it will have on jobs, economies, and markets.
Explore why both Thorsten and I are doubling down on investments AI can’t replace—like real estate and agriculture.
Learn how to safeguard your wealth and gain more personal freedom through offshore banking, multiple residencies, and global investments.
Listen in as Thorsten shares his incredible travel experiences, including a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Antarctica.
Discover why Colombia keeps drawing Thorsten back and why he considers it one of the most underrated expat destinations.
By the end of this conversation, you’ll gain valuable insights into financial freedom, global investing, and the future of money—plus some incredible travel stories!
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WHERE TO FIND THORSTEN WITTMAN
https://thorstenwittmann.com/
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