<![CDATA[SKILDIR Online: Personal]]>https://www.skildir.net/s/personalhttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!quVg!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fbc9f16bf-d7c4-44b0-8f92-985c325cea31_1280x1280.pngSKILDIR Online: Personalhttps://www.skildir.net/s/personalSubstackSat, 09 May 2026 05:17:39 GMT<![CDATA[Setting Up a Foreign Cell Number]]>https://www.skildir.net/p/setting-up-a-foreign-cell-numberhttps://www.skildir.net/p/setting-up-a-foreign-cell-numberWed, 25 Mar 2026 00:56:27 GMT

In the United States

A US Cell Number may be needed if you want to get a credit card in the United States as per our previous post. Or for increased anonymity and protection of you are active online, especially in countries cracking down on freedom of speech (including but not limited to Australia, the UK, Canada and the EU).

Main providers like Verizon, …

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]]><![CDATA[Getting a Credit Card in Another Country]]>https://www.skildir.net/p/getting-a-credit-card-in-anotherhttps://www.skildir.net/p/getting-a-credit-card-in-anotherWed, 25 Mar 2026 00:34:09 GMT

Having extra credit available for emergency can be quite useful, especially if unsecured. In some cases, it also makes sense to have a credit card in another country, in the event your credit at home gets nuked for any reason (such as divorce), or simply to optimize travel cards and miles/points.

Unfortunately, it is next to impossible to get a credit ca…

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]]><![CDATA[Opening a Bank Account in Another Country]]>https://www.skildir.net/p/opening-a-bank-account-in-anotherhttps://www.skildir.net/p/opening-a-bank-account-in-anotherWed, 25 Mar 2026 00:04:17 GMT

Having bank accounts in at least two countries is a critical safety net. In times of uncertainty as well as government and corporate overreach, having some money outside of your country of residence may be a life saver. It is a back up in the event you are cancelled at home, or if the state decides to freeze your bank accounts. In many countries, tax au…

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