Open, fund, and invest in US markets from outside the United States. This hub collects step-by-step guides for brokerage onboarding, W-8BEN basics, funding via SEPA/wires/fintechs, and practical workflows to place your first trade. Educational only—no personal advice.
A neutral, operations-first guide for EU residents opening or maintaining access to U.S. markets. We’ll cover eligibility, the document stack (ID, proof of address, tax forms), how W-8BEN works in practice, funding from the EU (SEPA/SWIFT, FX tips), what you can and cannot buy under PRIIPs, baseline security, and a compact troubleshooting FAQ. Eligibility and […]
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Your first international trade shouldn’t feel like defusing a bomb. If you’re traveling across the EU or Latin America and want to buy US stocks from abroad, this guide gives you a friendly, step-by-step path—from the nerves before you click Buy to reading your first trade confirmation like a pro. Introduction: The anxiety of placing
Open US brokerage account as a non-resident—from a café Wi-Fi, your hostel bunk or the backseat of a bus. Here’s the step-by-step you can actually follow. Introduction: Why nomads need access to US markets If you live out of a carry-on and bounce between time zones, you still deserve the same investment rails as any
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A practical, EU-centric guide to getting U.S. gold exposure—legally and efficiently—without ticker shilling. We’ll cover access paths, the PRIIPs caveat (and clean alternatives), brokerage onboarding (W-8BEN, funding, FX), fees, illustrative workflows, risk controls, and security basics for cross-border investing. Access paths: US-listed ETFs, UCITS equivalents, miners, ADRs For an EU resident, “U.S. gold exposure” can
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