The 2018 New Pass-Through Tax Strategy
If you have a pass-through entity, it might be time to optimize your tax strategies in 2018 in light of the new tax bill. December 26, 2017 By: Diane Kennedy, CPA USTaxAid.com You may have heard that we’re all going to pay a whole lot less tax on our pass through entities. That’s true, to […]
Bitcoin and the IRS
IRS makes headway in pursuing Bitcoin owners including full access to owner information for transactions from 2012-2015 over $20,000. December 22, 2017 By: Diane Kennedy, CPA USTaxAid.com The IRS recently won a landmark case against Coinbase, giving them access to all owner information for cryptocurrency transactions totaling over $20,000 from 2012-2015. Right now, there is […]
Airline Cartels Need a Dose of Global Free Market Competition
Airline carriers rely on government protectionism to maintain their cartel. The fix is a heavy dose of GLOBAL free market competition. December 18, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Airline travel has come such a long way, but airline carriers are huge beneficiaries of government protectionism, and major cartel that need a good dose of […]
Congress Re-defines “Financial Institution” Targeting Cryptocurrency Users
Congress secretly decides to change the definition of “financial institution” targeting cryptocurrency users. December 11, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Congress certainly has a special vendetta against money launderers; the policies for which are careful to target cryptocurrency accounts as well. We have brought these stories to your attention over the years, and […]
Senseless Cronyism Has Dark Implications for Market Participants
The United States is riddled with cronyism that needlessly interferes in the market’s activities. December 4, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The cronyism is THICK in the United States and it is meddling with market trends that are better left alone. Three states caught my eye, all of which set a very dangerous […]
Paradise Papers Have Offshore Under Scrutiny Once More
The Paradise Papers, a major data leak exposing offshore asset protections, has ignited debate over legal tax avoidance versus ethical concerns. While some criticize the wealthy’s use of tax havens, others argue such actions are legitimate. Ultimately, the controversy highlights broader issues around government spending and accountability rather than solely focusing on the wealthy.
Debtors’ Prisons in the United States
Debtors’ prisons were supposed to have gone out with the 19th century, but there is evidence that they still exist today in the United States. November 6, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Do an internet search on debtors’ prisons, and the top searches will take you back to 19th century Western Europe. Search […]
Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Just Went on Sale in St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis have temporarily reduced the price for citizenship in an effort to rebuild after the hurricanes came through. November 3, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Unless you are living under a rock, you know the past few weeks have been exceptionally difficult for the Caribbean region. Many islands suffered unbelievable […]
What is the Republican Agenda in Congress?
Republicans have a narrow majority in Congress but even amongst themselves it’s difficult to figure out what their agenda is. October 23, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The United States currently has a Republican led Congress in both House and Senate; but It is quite a challenge to figure out what their agenda […]
Canadian Middle Class Concerned About Morneau Tax Proposal
The “consultation period” on Bill Morneau’s tax proposal is closed and the Canadian middle class is rightly concerned. October 9, 2017 By: Bobby Casey, GWP Managing Director In the 75-day consultation period on Canadian Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau’s, tax plan leading up to October 2nd, I happened upon a petition in firm opposition to it. […]
