Chris Elliott Podcast

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Welcome to the Chris Elliott Podcast — where business, Dubai lifestyle, global tax strategy and freedom meet. I help entrepreneurs and investors build international businesses, move to Dubai, create tax-efficient structures, and live a location-freedom lifestyle. Expect episodes on: • Dubai business setup & visas • Tax-free living strategies • Entrepreneurship & money mindset • Property investing & wealth creation • Interviews with global business leaders • Personal growth & discipline New episodes every week. Live free. Build wealth. Keep more of what you earn.

  1. May 24

    Set Up a Dubai Company & Bank Account Without Visiting UAE

    👉 Book a Free Consultation Call for Dubai Setup: 📍 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/booking/mBnEimwaVAYwcagtDdbu 👉 Start in Dubai – Pay 0% Tax, Client Reviews, Trainings, Q&As & Support: 📍 https://link.me/chriselliott 👉 Get Your Free Dubai Starter Guide: 📍 https://book.emiratesbusinesssetup.com/free-dubai-starter-guide-page -------------------------------- 📌 Set Up a Dubai Company & Bank Account Without Visiting UAE (2026) Can you really open a Dubai company and business bank account without even visiting the UAE? In this video, I explain how entrepreneurs are now setting up UAE companies remotely, what documents are needed, how the banking process works, the real costs involved, and why more people are choosing Dubai for business, tax optimization, and international freedom. If you're considering Dubai residency, offshore structures, or simply want a UAE company without relocating full-time, this video breaks down the full process in a simple way. 📌 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Can you set up remotely? 00:28 Why UAE is changing the process 01:20 Why Dubai still attracts entrepreneurs 02:11 How the remote company setup works 02:32 Business bank account process 03:04 Required documents & bank checks 04:01 Real cost of setup in Dubai 04:28 Comparing Dubai to Hong Kong & Europe 05:25 Why entrepreneurs choose UAE 06:02 Saving taxes long-term 07:07 Add residency later anytime 07:33 Free Dubai blueprint & consultation 🔔 SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE for honest conversations around tax planning, relocation, business setup, and global mobility. 📌 How We Can Help: If you're planning to move to Dubai, open a UAE company, or optimize your international tax structure, we help with the full process — company setup, banking, residency, relocation, and ongoing support. Our goal is to make your Dubai transition smooth, legal, and stress-free so you can focus on building wealth, protecting your income, and creating more freedom internationally. #dubai #uae #dubaicompany #dubaibusiness #dubaibusinesssetup #uaebankaccount #offshorecompany #taxoptimization #uaeresidency #businessindubai #dubaitax #uaecorporatetax #globalmobility #entrepreneurlife #internationalbusiness #digitalnomad #offshorebanking #livingindubai #emiratesbusinesssetup

  2. May 20

    Did I actually leave Dubai or why am I in Bali?

    👉 Book a Free Consultation Call for Dubai Setup: 📍 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/booking/mBnEimwaVAYwcagtDdbu 👉 Start in Dubai – Pay 0% Tax, Client Reviews, Trainings, Q&As & Support: 📍 https://link.me/chriselliott 👉 Get Your Free Dubai Starter Guide: 📍 https://book.emiratesbusinesssetup.com/free-dubai-starter-guide-page -------------------------------- 📌 Did I Actually Leave Dubai… and Why Am I in Bali? In this video, I share my personal reasons for being in Bali while keeping my residency, Golden Visa, company setup, and bank accounts fully based in Dubai. I explain how this structure allows me to travel freely, operate my business globally, and meet clients around the world while still benefiting from the UAE's tax-efficient system. We also discuss the pros and cons of living in Bali versus Dubai, including lifestyle differences, cost of living, investment opportunities, and why many entrepreneurs choose to combine both worlds. This isn't about choosing one location over another — it's about building the right structure so you can live where you want while keeping your business optimized for long-term freedom. 📌 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Did I actually leave Dubai? 00:18 Why I'm spending time in Bali 00:31 How my Dubai setup lets me live anywhere 01:05 Meeting clients while traveling 01:54 Why entrepreneurs choose Bali 02:17 Cost of living: Bali vs Dubai 03:00 Real client example living in Bali 04:09 Lifestyle differences between Bali and Dubai 04:33 Meeting entrepreneurs from around the world 05:05 Residency vs non-residency packages 05:42 Would I open a company in Bali? 06:13 Property and investment thoughts 06:59 Why I travel and document my journey 07:52 How we help clients with setup and support 09:13 Final thoughts and free resources 🔔 SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE for honest conversations around tax planning, relocation, and global business decisions. 📌 How We Can Help: If you're planning to move to Dubai for business, lifestyle, or long-term residency, we guide you through the full process — company setup, visa, relocation, and ongoing support. Our goal is to make your Dubai transition smooth, legal, and stress-free so you can focus on building wealth, enjoying 0% tax, and creating a better future. #dubai #uae #bali #thailand #dubaibusiness #dubaibusinesssetup #businessindubai #uaeresidency #goldenvisa #uaevisa #offshorecompany #internationalbusiness #globalmobility #entrepreneurlife #digitalnomad #locationindependent #remotebusiness #taxresidency #0tax #financialfreedom

  3. Apr 19

    The Real Cost of Running a Company in Dubai 2026

    👉 Book a Free Consultation Call for Dubai Setup: 📍 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/booking/mBnEimwaVAYwcagtDdbu 👉 Start in Dubai – Pay 0% Tax, Client Reviews, Trainings, Q&As & Support: 📍 https://link.me/chriselliott 👉 Get Your Free Dubai Starter Guide: 📍 https://book.emiratesbusinesssetup.com/free-dubai-starter-guide-page -------------------------------- 📌The Real Cost of Running a Company in Dubai (2026) How much does it actually cost to run a company in Dubai in 2026? In this video, I break down the real numbers behind setting up and maintaining a business in the UAE — including company setup, license renewal, visa costs, medical insurance, accounting, banking, and the true monthly cost of keeping your Dubai company active. If you're considering relocating to Dubai, opening a company, or comparing Dubai to your current country, this video will help you understand whether it really makes financial sense. 📌 TIMESTAMPS: 00:32 Company setup cost 01:09 License renewal cost 01:37 Visa & Emirates ID 02:14 Medical insurance 02:33 Accounting requirements 02:52 Banking costs 03:06 Office costs 03:25 Full free zone yearly & monthly breakdown 04:01 If the visa is included 04:17 Tax example: earning $100,000 04:43 Final thoughts 🔔 SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE for honest conversations around tax planning, relocation, and global business decisions. 📌 How We Can Help: If you're planning to move to Dubai for business, lifestyle, or long-term residency, we guide you through the full process — company setup, visa, relocation, and ongoing support. Our goal is to make your Dubai transition smooth, legal, and stress-free so you can focus on building wealth, enjoying 0% tax, and creating a better future. #dubai #uae #dubaibusiness #dubaibusinesssetup #companysetupdubai #businessindubai #uaeresidency #uaevisa #dubaitax #uaecorporatetax #offshorecompany #taxresidency #globalmobility #entrepreneurlife #internationalbusiness #livingindubai #emiratesbusinesssetup

  4. Apr 12

    Dubai vs Cyprus Where Entrepreneurs Pay Less Tax

    👉 Book a Free Consultation Call for Dubai Setup: 📍 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/booking/mBnEimwaVAYwcagtDdbu 👉 Start in Dubai – Pay 0% Tax, Client Reviews, Trainings, Q&As & Support: 📍 https://link.me/chriselliott 👉 Get Your Free Dubai Starter Guide: 📍 https://book.emiratesbusinesssetup.com/free-dubai-starter-guide-page -------------------------------- 📌Dubai vs Cyprus Where Entrepreneurs Pay Less Tax Dubai is the global brand for low-tax living. 0% income tax. Modern skyline. Entrepreneur hub. But what if Dubai is not actually the best long-term option for you? In this video, I compare Dubai vs Cyprus — two completely different low-tax strategies with very different long-term outcomes. Dubai offers simplicity, lifestyle, and strong global mobility. Cyprus offers EU access, lower long-term tax exposure in certain structures, and even a path to citizenship. The truth is: the best jurisdiction depends on your income, your business, your family, and your long-term goals. For some people, Dubai is the better move. For others, Cyprus may quietly outperform. And for high-level entrepreneurs, the smartest strategy may be combining both. 📌 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Dubai vs Cyprus – Which Is Better? 00:42 Why Most People Stop at Dubai 01:18 What Dubai Still Does Better 02:02 Why Cyprus Is the Quiet Strategic Play 03:00 Why Scale Changes Everything 03:42 Dubai vs Cyprus for Citizenship 04:28 The Best Strategy May Be Both 05:10 Final Thoughts 🔔 SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE for honest conversations around tax planning, relocation, and global business decisions. 📌 How We Can Help: If you're planning to move to Dubai for business, lifestyle, or long-term residency, we guide you through the full process — company setup, visa, relocation, and ongoing support. Our goal is to make your Dubai transition smooth, legal, and stress-free so you can focus on building wealth, enjoying 0% tax, and creating a better future. #dubai #uae #cyprus #taxresidency #internationaltaxplanning #globalmobility #wealthmigration #dubaibusiness #dubaibusinesssetup #uaeresidency #uaevisa #offshorecompany #entrepreneurlife #secondresidency #wealthstrategy #cyprusresidency #eucitizenship #goldenvisa #internationalbusiness #emiratesbusinesssetup

  5. Apr 5

    Why Wealthy Entrepreneurs Are Leaving the West

    👉 Book a Free Consultation Call for Dubai Setup: 📍 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/booking/mBnEimwaVAYwcagtDdbu 👉 Start in Dubai – Pay 0% Tax, Client Reviews, Trainings, Q&As & Support: 📍 https://link.me/chriselliott 👉 Get Your Free Dubai Starter Guide: 📍 https://book.emiratesbusinesssetup.com/free-dubai-starter-guide-page -------------------------------- 📌 WHY THE WEALTHY ARE QUIETLY LEAVING THE WEST IN 2026 If you're earning well in the West right now, you can feel it. Higher taxes. More regulation. More financial scrutiny. Less predictability. And while most people are still debating what might happen, wealthy entrepreneurs are already preparing quietly. In this video, I explain why more Americans, Canadians, Europeans, and Australians are creating second residencies, moving assets internationally, and looking at places like Dubai and Cyprus. 📌This video covers: • Why high earners feel increasing pressure in the West • Why Dubai continues attracting entrepreneurs and investors • How Cyprus is becoming a strategic EU alternative • The rise of second residencies and global structuring • Why wealthy people diversify where they live, bank, and invest • How to create more options before you need them 📌 TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Why the Wealthy Are Preparing Early 0:48 The Value Exchange Is Shifting 1:33 Why Capital Is Getting Tighter 2:08 Why Dubai Continues to Win 2:58 Why Cyprus Is Quietly Powerful 4:02 Safety, Predictability & Family 4:32 The Power of a Plan B 4:58 Structure Over Emotion 5:24 Final Message & Strategy Call #dubai uae #cyprus #taxresidency #internationaltaxplanning #globalmobility #wealthmigration #dubaibusiness #dubaibusinesssetup #uaeresidency #uaevisa #offshorecompany #entrepreneurlife #secondresidency #wealthstrategy #emiratesbusinesssetup

  6. Mar 30

    Dubai Mortgage Guide 2026 How Business Owners Actually Get Approved

    👉 Book a Free Consultation Call for Dubai Setup: 📍 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/booking/mBnEimwaVAYwcagtDdbu 👉 Start in Dubai – Pay 0% Tax, Client Reviews, Trainings, Q&As & Support: 📍 https://link.me/chriselliott 👉 Get Your Free Dubai Starter Guide: 📍 https://book.emiratesbusinesssetup.com/free-dubai-starter-guide-page -------------------------------- 📌 DUBAI MORTGAGE GUIDE 2026: HOW BUSINESS OWNERS ACTUALLY GET APPROVED Can business owners really get a mortgage in Dubai in 2026? The answer is yes — but your company structure, visa type, salary setup, and bank history matter far more than most people realize. In this video, I explain exactly how Dubai banks look at self-employed applicants, what nearly blocks approvals, how much down payment you need, and what you should fix before applying. If you are a business owner in Dubai and want to buy property, this video could save you months of mistakes. 📌This video covers: • The best visa type for mortgage approval • Why banks prefer an employment visa over an investor visa • How much salary you need for different property values • Down payment rules for business owners in 2026 • The full Dubai mortgage process step by step • Hidden upfront costs most buyers forget • Why a mortgage advisor can make approval easier 📌 TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Introduction 0:34 Why company structure matters 1:03 The visa type banks want to see 1:37 Salary requirements and loan eligibility 2:10 Basic mortgage requirements in Dubai 2:38 Down payment rules for business owners 3:02 Why using a mortgage advisor helps 3:26 Step-by-step mortgage process 4:08 Interest rates, early repayment, and final advice 🔔 SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE for honest conversations around tax planning, relocation, and global business decisions. 📌 How We Can Help: If you're planning to move to Dubai for business, lifestyle, or long-term residency, we guide you through the full process — company setup, visa, relocation, and ongoing support. Our goal is to make your Dubai transition smooth, legal, and stress-free so you can focus on building wealth, enjoying 0% tax, and creating a better future. #dubai #uae #dubaimortgage #dubairealestate #dubaiproperty #businessowner #selfemployed #dubaimortgageguide #dubailoan #dubaibusiness #dubaibusinesssetup #uaeresidency #uaevisa #globalmobility #entrepreneurlife #emiratesbusinesssetup

  7. Mar 19

    How to File Corporate Tax Return in Dubai 🇦🇪 MANDATORY!

    👉 Book a Free Consultation Call for Dubai Setup: 📍 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/booking/mBnEimwaVAYwcagtDdbu 👉 Start in Dubai – Pay 0% Tax, Client Reviews, Trainings, Q&As & Support: 📍 https://link.me/chriselliott 👉 Get Your Free Dubai Starter Guide: 📍 https://book.emiratesbusinesssetup.com/free-dubai-starter-guide-page -------------------------------- 📌How to File Corporate Tax Return in Dubai 🇦🇪 MANDATORY! Dubai Corporate Tax Filing is now fully active in 2026. If you have a company in the UAE, you must submit a corporate tax return — even if your company made zero profit or qualifies for Small Business Relief. In this video, I explain who needs to file, the real deadline most UAE companies must follow, the penalties if you miss it, and why running a company in Dubai is still extremely affordable when structured correctly. I'll also explain how corporate tax filing actually works inside the EmaraTax system and why many small businesses only need very simple compliance to stay fully legal in the UAE. Stay until the end if you want to understand the biggest mistake many business owners are making in 2026 — and how to avoid unnecessary penalties. 📌Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:33 Corporate tax reality in 2026 1:08 Who must file 1:46 Small Business Relief explained 2:13 What you need to file 2:41 Dubai is still affordable for business 3:12 Our 2026 compliance package 3:53 Our internal accounting team 4:17 Can you file yourself? 4:41 The biggest mistake in 2026 4:57 Final message 🔔 SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE for honest conversations around tax planning, relocation, and global business decisions. 📌 How We Can Help: If you're planning to move to Dubai for business, lifestyle, or long-term residency, we guide you through the full process — company setup, visa, relocation, and ongoing support. Our goal is to make your Dubai transition smooth, legal, and stress-free so you can focus on building wealth, enjoying 0% tax, and creating a better future. #dubai #uae #dubaibusiness #dubaibusinesssetup #uaeresidency #uaevisa #uaetax #uaecorporatetax #corporatetaxuae #businessindubai #startbusinessindubai #entrepreneurlife #globalmobility #internationalbusiness #taxresidency #emiratesbusinesssetup

  8. Mar 15

    Dubai's 100M AED Neighborhood Al Wasl Tour

    👉 Book a Free Consultation Call for Dubai Setup: 📍 https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/booking/mBnEimwaVAYwcagtDdbu 👉 Start in Dubai – Pay 0% Tax, Client Reviews, Trainings, Q&As & Support: 📍 https://link.me/chriselliott 👉 Get Your Free Dubai Starter Guide: 📍 https://book.emiratesbusinesssetup.com/free-dubai-starter-guide-page -------------------------------- 📌Dubai's 100M AED Neighborhood | Al Wasl Tour In this video I drive through Jumeirah Gardens (formerly Satwa), one of Dubai's most underrated central areas. Located just minutes from City Walk, Downtown Dubai, and Sheikh Zayed Road, the area is seeing rapid development with new apartment buildings and ultra-luxury villas being built. Despite the prime location, rents are still relatively affordable compared to other central districts. I also show the surrounding neighborhoods, villa developments, and why this area could quietly become one of Dubai's next real estate hotspots. 📌Timestamps 0:00 – Jumeirah Gardens / Satwa area 0:53 – Apartment rental prices 1:30 – Eden luxury residences 2:40 – Why the area is still underrated 4:55 – GymNation and amenities 6:45 – City Walk & Coca-Cola Arena 7:08 – Luxury villa community 9:10 – Villa price appreciation 10:29 – New villa developments 14:55 – End 🔔 SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE for honest conversations around tax planning, relocation, and global business decisions. 📌 How We Can Help: If you're planning to move to Dubai for business, lifestyle, or long-term residency, we guide you through the full process — company setup, visa, relocation, and ongoing support. Our goal is to make your Dubai transition smooth, legal, and stress-free so you can focus on building wealth, enjoying 0% tax, and creating a better future. #dubai #uae #jumeirahgardens #satwa #dubainews #livingindubai #relocatetodubai #dubaibusiness #dubaibusinesssetup #uaeresidency #uaevisa #dubaiproperty #dubairealestate #expatlife #globalmobility #entrepreneurlife #emiratesbusinesssetup

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Welcome to the Chris Elliott Podcast — where business, Dubai lifestyle, global tax strategy and freedom meet. I help entrepreneurs and investors build international businesses, move to Dubai, create tax-efficient structures, and live a location-freedom lifestyle. Expect episodes on: • Dubai business setup & visas • Tax-free living strategies • Entrepreneurship & money mindset • Property investing & wealth creation • Interviews with global business leaders • Personal growth & discipline New episodes every week. Live free. Build wealth. Keep more of what you earn.

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  • Creator
    Chris Elliott
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    94
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