I think that the problem of expats in Asia, or wherever. is that many / most want to invest a small amount in a "sure thing" and get a reasonable or even an unreasonable return for little or no work.
Unfortunately life isnt like that. Wish it was !!
The reality in most countries is that the vast majority of opportunities will be taken by the locals, so unless one has something unusual and specific to offer, they risks of being taken for a ride are enormous.
I think that the problem of expats in Asia, or wherever. is that many / most want to invest a small amount in a "sure thing" and get a reasonable or even an unreasonable return for little or no work.
Unfortunately life isnt like that. Wish it was !!
The reality in most countries is that the vast majority of opportunities will be taken by the locals, so unless one has something unusual and specific to offer, they risks of being taken for a ride are enormous.
Foreigners often put their assets into the name of their thai partner(wife or girlfriend) and when the relationship sours (as most relationships do) , having little or no legal recourse, they are left with nothing. _________________ Asia Expats Forum Expat Friends Dating
I've seen the same thing happen in the Philippines where guys put everything into their Filipina wife and even her family's name, and then thing go wrong...
expat wrote:
Foreigners often put their assets into the name of their thai partner(wife or girlfriend) and when the relationship sours (as most relationships do) , having little or no legal recourse, they are left with nothing.
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