Offshore and Domestic Asset Protection Planning
Asset Protection Strategies and Offshore Planning
by Brian Koslow, Panama Unicorn With the hospitality sector of Panama‘s economy expanding from the steady increase in business tourism, medical tourism, shopping tourism, cruise ship tourism and about to get another big boost from the new convention center, it may be a good time to see how you can get involved. Notably, Panama‘s hotels have been steadily raising [...]
by Adam Wolf, Director of US Operations I ran across a great question the other day in an email that was asked somewhat rhetorically: If housing demand is all about low rates, why don’t 30-year fixed rates under 4% set loose the animal instincts? The answer has multiple parts to it and it goes something [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Frequently I work with entrepreneurs who have reached varying degrees of success helping them to properly structure their businesses in order to minimize risk, minimize the tax burden, and maximize their gain. Entrepreneurs are one of my biggest client groups. The reasoning is that while entrepreneurs are very focused individuals and highly driven towards success, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
This week I felt it would be important to address the topic, “What is Asset Protection?” While you clearly have some idea what is involved in asset protection planning, I frequently get this question or some derivation thereof. The quick and simple answer is that asset protection is a means of protecting your assets from [...]
Now is the Time to Develop your own Asset Protection Plan Before it’s too Late This week I want to stress the importance of developing your own asset protection plan now as opposed to later when it can potentially be too late. In last week’s article, “Svetlana Takes Victor to the Cleaners”, we discussed Victor’s [...]
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