Considerations for Digital Nomads: Ready to Make the Leap?
If you are considering location independence, here are a few things to consider in preparation for being a digital nomad. October 31, 2022 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP If you’ve been following my blogs for a while, you know I often write and speak about the digital nomad lifestyle. I call myself an “expat […]
What to Keep in Mind About CRS and Tax Residency
Nomads using offshore strategies to mitigate tax liability is great idea, but equally important is CRS compliance. October 24, 2022 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP You see me talk a lot about the tax benefits of offshore banking and offshore corporate structuring. It cannot be overstated that you really need to know how to […]
The Future of Crypto Taxes in Portugal and Germany
The rules are shifting, or maybe the dust is settling, on what the tax guidance is on crypto in Portugal and Germany. October 17, 2022 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Perhaps some of you have heard the buzz around PayPal dabbling in some “Social Credit Score” nonsense? Or perhaps the Treasury coming for the […]
Top 10 Questions Digital Nomads Ask
Deciding to become a digital nomad comes with a myriad of questions, accompanied by nuanced answers that can save you money. October 12, 2022 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP If you’re new to the digital nomad lifestyle—or even if you’ve got a few years under your belt—chances are you’ve got questions about the […]
Digital Nomad Visa: Spain Edition!
While the EU does its level best to discourage any economic prosperity, individual countries like Spain are still trying to recuperate from the pandemic, or at least weather this global recession. October 2, 2022 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP No matter how beautiful someone tells you Spain is, it could never do it justice. […]
Has President Biden Crossed the Rubicon?
The “Dark Brandon” speech had Joe Biden calling 71 million Americans “extremists”, and turning the FBI on Americans for aligning with Trump. Historically, authoritarian governments have generally followed a certain pattern. Capitalize on a crisis, get public buy-in, and install the regime. One of the things that happens during the “crisis phase” or while “getting […]
Or-Else Clause Made Clear
Things that were once common place or even benign now come with an ultimatum and the Or-Else Clause is becoming rather clear. September 19, 2022 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP If we could look back at the real-time radar of the Titanic moving toward the iceberg , what would you say? You would see […]
IRS Gets a Staggering “Enforcement” Budget Boost
The IRS received $80 Billion over the next ten years that will go toward enforcement; and people making less than $200k will likely bear the brunt. In a move typical of most lawmakers, the “Inflation Reduction Act” being signed into law by the Biden administration has much more to it once you “pop the hood” […]
Europe’s Energy Problem
As we approach Autumn, the anxiety in Europe rises along side its energy costs. With long lines, protests, talks of rationing, and bailouts, Winter looks grim for the Western bloc. September 5, 2022 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Early September is around the time basic chicks are getting ready to usher in Autumn. Hues […]
The Standing Army the US Should Never Have
The framers of the US Constitution didn’t want a standing army because the path to tyranny from there would be swift and sure; yet a standing army unfolded just the same. August 23, 2022 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The US has sadly found a work-around for quite a bit of the fail-safes within […]