IRS Guidance on Taxing Virtual Currencies Rolls out for 2019
The IRS is rolling out new guidance to compel more voluntary compliance in reporting crypto holdings. But is this just another case for 2nd citizenship? January 13, 2020 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP There was crypto guidance issued in the international space for the FATF (Financial Action Task Force), and then there is the […]
Secret Mobility “Insurance” for You and Your Family
One of the most basic tenets of freedom is mobility. So what happens when that mobility can be taken away in an instant? If there is one benefit of freedom everyone has, it’s mobility. Mobility is defined as being free to access services anywhere you want, travel wherever you want, and live where you want. […]
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 […]
Privacy Is A Right and Tool in Self Protection
Privacy is under attack, and it’s time to heed the warnings from where these attacks are felt most because eventually it’ll spread to everyone else. November 18, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP I have a pretty comfortable life as an expat. Sometimes so comfortable I forget about those people who are complacent toward […]
What Sort of Taxes Can You Expect with Medicare for All?
We’ve heard the benefits will far outweigh the costs when it comes to Medicare for All. But who is willing to pay as much as 32% payroll tax or a 42% VAT? November 4, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Two candidates have been forthcoming about how the cost burdens for their programs would […]
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 […]
What About “We The People”?
Most people feel under-served by their governments; but maybe the problem is waiting on governments to solve problems they are often responsible for creating. September 30, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP There’s a lot of discussion and hysteria going around about the interests of “The People”. Whether it’s the people of the US […]
How is the US Going to Pay for That Spending?
Top Democratic contenders are suggesting $22.25 to $47.2 Trillion in spending with no significant cuts to anything other than private sector wealth. September 23, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP I’ll ask the Democratic candidates the same question I asked Trump regarding his tariffs, wall, and military spending: How are you planning to pay […]
How You Lose Money if You Keep it in a Bank…
Banks can slowly rob account holders through a cashless agenda and negative interest rates. You stand at a fork in the road: In one direction, your money stays safe. In the other direction, your money could get slowly taken from you by banks and any Government. McAlvany ICA shines a light on the big way […]
Is the US Headed Toward Greatness?
Economic tinkering, more of the same with the surveillance state, and a precarious trade war isn’t what one would expect on the path to greatness. August 26, 2019 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP When the MAGA slogan first came out, it was criticized for the same reasons as Michelle Obama’s statement, “for the first […]