Winter is Coming (Government, Too!)
October 15, 2013 By: Steve Hilgart, Director of Marketing and Conference Operations Here we are again – the leaves are falling, it’s becoming dark and dreary, and the chill is in there air… Winter Is Coming Yes, in a literal sense; and yes, in a metaphorical sense. With the way the psychotic sociopaths and the […]
Obamacare = HTTP Error 404
October 14, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher For an administration that ran and won on being the most transparent, it’s quite a difficult task to get a simple breakdown of the expenses that went into building the most defunct website in modern times. The U.S. taxpayer is apparently the proud “owner” of upwards of $500 […]
FATCA Pre-Implementation or Due Process
October 9, 2013 By: Paul Seymour, Director of Client Services pru·dent, adjective \ˈprü-dənt\ : having or showing careful, good judgment Full Definition of PRUDENT: characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: as a : marked by wisdom or judiciousness <prudent advice> b : shrewd in the management of practical affairs <prudent investors> c : marked […]
Epic Fail: The Government Can’t Even Shut Down Properly
October 8, 2013 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director At this point the “government shutdown” has reached the realm of comical. We are now being ruled by little Barry from the sandbox who decided to take his toys and go home. Imagine this: You are traveling with your family cross country to see some of the […]
What’s the Harm?
October 7, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher If people still don’t see the harm in turning things over to the government, then they deserve the government they have. By now it is patently obvious that any information the government gets from you WILL be used against you… it’s just a matter of when. During the […]
Everyone Just Chill Out!
October 2, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher The hyperbolic propaganda surrounding the recent “government shut-down” is rather glaring. One need look no further than 1995 and 1996 to see that the markets barely flinch when the government “shuts down”. I want to open with a huge point of clarification: government likes to use words that […]
Great News! A Government Shut-Down
October 1, 2013 By: Bobby Casey, GWP Managing Director First of all, you should know I am writing this article early on the morning of September 30th, several hours before the U.S. government is set to shut down due to lack of funding. So by the time you read this, either Congress will remain in […]
Who Exactly Are the Good Guys?
September 30, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher NOTE: I was asked to look into issues taking place in other countries like Britain and Canada. While I do often touch on the Eurozone, this is my first effort to hone in on Britain. This isn’t void of American perspective, but this does touch on some items […]
Ultimate Cheat Sheet For Starting & Running A Business
September 26, 2013 By: James Altucher, Entrepreneur & Best Selling Author No joke. This is going be a bullet FAQ on starting a business. If you’re a lawyer, feel free to disagree with me so you can charge someone your BS fees to give the same advice. If you can think of anything to add, […]
#1 Reason To Transfer Money Offshore
September 24, 2013 By: Brian Mahany, Tax Attorney Ordinarily our blog posts dispense general advice on how to comply with complex IRS offshore reporting rules and avoid large civil and criminal penalties. Unfortunately, we are not living in ordinary times. Today’s story is one that largely escaped the mainstream media. It’s message, however, which should […]