Who Murdered the American Dream?
As depressing and utterly hopeless as this may sound, the answer is without a doubt – yes, the American Dream has been murdered. Before you delete this email or click through to the next thing on your to-do list for the day, I encourage you to read on because this is in no way a […]
America Bails on Entrepreneur Bob
Like many of you, I am an entrepreneur. In high school I was a bag boy at the local grocery store, then unloaded trucks for UPS, and on to go-kart track ticket taker. Also during that time I worked mowing yards and other various odd jobs. My income producing years began at around age 12. […]
Spanish Prostitute in a Catholic Church
It seems the more stupidity the politicians of the world throw at us, the more creative we become. We are barraged on a daily basis with headlines about how new French President Hollande is going to tax the wealthy at 75%. Or Bill Clinton praising Mitt Romney as having a sterling business record. In response […]
Is a Seychelles Company Right for You?
One of the most commonly requested products in offshore asset protection planning is the formation and maintenance of an offshore company. If you believe what you read on the internet (yes I know, you are also reading this on the internet), the options are virtually unlimited and everyone proposes they have the best solution. You […]
Are You an Un-Patriotic, Immoral Tax Cheat?
For those of you that follow the stock market, you certainly are aware that Facebook went public yesterday at $38 per share giving the company a valuation of approximately $100B or about 100x earnings. Imagine if you were to buy a local small business – like a car repair shop. This shop earns about $100k […]
Escape to Panama – The Window is Closing
This week’s newsletter will be short and sweet. First I want to let you know we have finalized the details on our conference, “Global Escape Hatch – Panama 2012”. Next I need to update everyone on some progress made toward obtaining offshore bank accounts, and lastly discuss my future travel plans. Offshore Conference. Today is […]
Americans – The Global Black Sheep
The past couple of weeks have been a mad scramble for a handful of my clients. This is primarily due to a call I received two weeks ago from one of my favorite offshore banks. The call went something like this; “Hi Bobby, this is ‘Mike’ calling from ‘We hate FATCA bank’. I want to […]
American Asset Protection…Really?
You are probably reading the title thinking I have lost my mind. Your thoughts are probably something like this; “He promotes offshore asset protection as a necessity in these tumultuous times. How can he rationally recommend asset protection structures in the US?” While it is true, I do think offshore companies, offshore banking, offshore trusts […]
Money Grubbing Bureaucrats Among US
Last week’s article titled, “The Criminalization of Cash – Orwellian Reality”, generated some interesting feedback. Most of it was supportive, which was to be expected since the majority of my readers subscribe because they agree with the viewpoints represented. However, one subscriber had a very different perspective. Actually he went so far as to threaten […]
How to Boil a Frog, by Politicus Bumpkiss
How to boil a frog, by Politicus Bumpkiss: Allow many tax breaks to expire quietly like; Alternative minimum tax (AMT) — A series of temporary legislative “patches” over the last several years has prevented a dramatic increase in the number of individuals subject to the AMT–essentially a parallel federal income tax system with its own […]
