Nuts and Bolts of Asset Protection
This week I will take a break from the usual rants about government stupidity and my philosophical discussions about how people should act and the world should look. Instead, we will discuss some nuts and bolts of Asset Protection Planning. For the purpose of discussion, I will share with you a couple recent client (names […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Golden Age of Entrepreneurship
Today’s asset protection newsletter may be a bit philosophical for some, but bear with me it has practical implications. Or don’t bear with me – the delete key is on the top right. On my radio show this week, “Global Escape Hatch”, I discussed my views on corporate statism and how I am extremely optimistic […]
The United Corporate Statism of America
In today’s asset protection newsletter: Discussion about 2013 federal budget proposal and its implication for your wealth Reminder about today’s webinar discussing real estate asset protection strategies Travel plans for those interested in meeting face-to-face Early notification about our offshore conference “Global Escape Hatch – Panama 2012” New product for Real Estate investors seeking asset […]
The Noose Tightens
On Wednesday the US Treasury Department reached broad agreements with five European nations on a proposal to prevent US taxpayers from dodging taxes through oreign owned and controlled accounts. Those countries are France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK. Folks, the western world is tightening the noose around your necks. The window of opportunity is […]
Who Really Owns Your Shares
by Jeff Berwick Do you own stocks in a brokerage account? You may be surprised to find out that you don’t. Your brokerage owns them. It is one of the dirtiest little secrets in the brokerage business. And 99.9% of people have no idea it is even being done to them. It’s called “street name […]
