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Aaron Set-up a Foreign Account for Your U.S. IRA without Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) or (UBTI) distribution tax problems If you search around on the web, you will find that there are many companies offering Self-Directed IRAs. You will find little actionable information on government regulated, registered and recognized foreign pension funds, investment accounts or … Read more
Our specific pension plan does not require a FATCA GIIN because of its “limited conditional” FATCA status. In fact, for an authorized pension fund to apply for a GIIN would be a criminal violation of the laws on Restricted Information (Secrecy Law) Limited Conditional IRS Form 8957 Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act Registration The correct … Read more
The most common question asked about an overseas retirement account and an IRA. Can I Invest in a Business with my IRA? Surprisingly, yes you can invest in an active business with your retirement account. There are a many caveats and limitations, but you can usually lend money to a business, purchase shares in a … Read more
Benefits of a Regulated Asset Protection Structure (RAPS) Recapture pre-tax contributions and tax deferred accumulations Recapture foreign financial account privacy and secrecy When there is a legal basis there are no limits to contribution amounts Liquidity at all times. Overcome regulatory barriers to provide your champions capital shares Reduce employee social service costs by 1/3rd … Read more
For U.S. persons it is absolutely correct that you should engage in diversification of investments and assets overseas. However, the difficulty with much of the information received from a blog or Google search, no matter how attractive it might seem, is completely out of date. All the points sound great if you say them quickly. … Read more
Any financial institution, regardless of its global location, that does not voluntarily comply with FATCA will find that 30% of any US-sourced payments (e.g. a corporate dividend or a maturing principal payment from a US corporate or government bond) will be withheld. Because U.S. stocks and bonds are so widely owned across the globe, virtually … Read more
The Egyptians wanted to be buried in gold while others believed that King Midas could turn anything he touched into gold. These days, however, gold simply has connotations of wealth due to the precious metal’s rareness, and this is nowhere more apparent than in the UK. As a result, many potential … Read more
The 2015 VAT changes produce a number of challenges for merchants selling digital services. The changes herald a fresh start for the EU in terms of how they tax the digital economy but for merchants it is another layer of compliance that they need to meet. Here are some of the issues that merchants must … Read more
People who wanted to participate in International Banking always had to be prepared for a huge outlay of funds to get started. All that is changed thanks to BREDER SUASSO, who is making International and Offshore Banking accessible to more and more people through their minimal deposit requirements. This is the first time that mid-size … Read more