Gig Workers Could Be Blacklisted
Legislation meant to help contract workers really hurts and limits them, yet many states are following this tragic example which cripples the gig economy. December 23, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Technology has come a long way in making life easier and better for more people. It’s become affordable, as more people have […]
One Tiny Gap Lets this Thief Into Your Bank Account
Banks are no longer the safest place to store your money or wealth, as they have fallen victim to not only corruption, but cyber attacks. At least 90% of all financial institutions have been targeted by a most sinister type of crime, repeatedly. U.S. financial services firms (like your bank) fall victim to this type […]
IRS Stops Seizing Assets – But DOJ Still Does THIS…
The IRS has abused asset forfeiture for years, extorting small businesses under the guise of national security. But no more! Now only the DOJ has that honor. Convenience store owner Lynden McLellan almost lost his small business after the IRS seized $107,000 from his business bank account. After the innocent store owner battled to get […]
Protect Your Cash: Don’t Carry Any!
Imagine being presumed guilty of money laundering, tax evasion, or improper reporting for simply being in possession of a large sum of cash. It’s legal and it’s happening. December 16, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP You have too much cash and no permit for it. Imagine hearing those words and being brought up […]
State Governments Putting Your Identity and Privacy at Risk
Privacy is one of your greatest and most valuable assets, and it’s always under attack. This time, it’s the states’ DMVs selling off your information to turn a quick buck. December 9, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP It recently made the headlines that the state of California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has […]
Government Polices Will Drive People Toward Cryptocurrencies
The fiscal policies of the Federal Reserve could be driving more people toward cryptocurrencies, as the US seems incurably codependent on Fed intervention. December 2, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Thanksgiving is a time to show appreciation for what you have. Your loved ones, your health, and even your material abundance. People who […]
Democrats Want a Wealth Tax
Democrats suggest a Wealth Tax, which is a short-sighted money grab that could lead to the nationalization of businesses. October 21, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Politicians like Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez like to hearken back to the Eisenhower era of 91% marginal tax rates. How wonderful that was! It […]
Profiling is a Slippery Slope
Wanting to reduce crime, and seeking justice are noble intentions. Using profiling policies which violate people’s civil liberties is not. October 14, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Public policies which try to capture bad actors always seem to sweep up innocent people in the process. It’s not the guilty criminal I’m worried about, […]
U.S. Clamping Down on Passports (Here’s How)
The US is denying and revoking passports in much greater numbers. The time to get a second passport is now. August 15, 2019 Imagine how life may be in the U.S. if you couldn’t travel outside of its borders. In any free society, you should be able to travel, well… freely. But if the Government […]
Understanding Tax Residency: How CRS Affects Digital Nomads
Banks around the world are reporting their account holders’ information to their official or default tax residences.May 21, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Digital nomads and location independent entrepreneurs often struggle with tax compliance in their home country. Countless penalties and fees for not filing their taxes correctly (or at all) build […]