Author: Aaron

  • St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship Is Easier To Obtain Than You Thought

    Ever wondered how nice it would be to obtain the citizenship of a tropical paradise? You would be able to visit the place any time you felt like, without having to deal with all the hassles of obtaining visas and necessary permissions. It could even be your alternative residence during the colder months of the…

  • Online Trading and Offshore Investing

    Offshore investments have gotten a bad rap in the past for illegal activities like tax evasion and money laundering. While this still happens occasionally, occurrences are much less frequent. Now, a record number of individuals are taking advantage of offshore opportunities, and it’s 100% legal. There are several ways to use an offshore investment to…

  • Bernanke Speaks…will you Listen?

    Image via Wikipedia Not only is tomorrow a Fed decision day on rates Bernanke will be interviewed so expect fireworks. Inside day in Crude oil as we failed to make a new low with prices closing only marginally lower. Our bearish bias exists but we would like to see confirmation. On a break lower we…

  • How to Move Money Offshore

    We are going to discuss the movement of funds from your own country or another country to an offshore bank presumably in an offshore tax haven. We are not going to discuss any illegal scenarios. Why do People Move Money and Assets Offshore – Many of you will first think taxes? Well you are wrong.…

  • Offshore Investment Managers Optimistic

    Addressing New Regulatory Requirements Remains a Significant Challenge Despite ongoing regulatory challenges and political uncertainty, investment managers are optimistic about their business outlooks. They plan to continue to invest to increase efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance the client experience, according to a poll released today by SEI (NASDAQ: SEIC). The poll, conducted at a recent…

  • The Economics of Expectations

    We are in the throes of a third wave. Instead of buying and selling assets one way (as tangibles) or the other (as symbols) – we increasingly trade in expectations (in other words, we transfer risks). The markets in derivatives (options, futures, indices, swaps, collateralized instruments, and so on) are flourishing. Economies revolve around and…

  • Language Learning for Expats

    Learning a new language while overseas can be a useful and potentially profitable activity but it takes time, money and commitment. Expats seem to be divided into two groups: those who want to embrace their adopted country and those who cling to other expats for survival in what they see as a hostile – or…

  • Online Forex Trading Offshore

    VALLETTA, Malta, April 21, 2011 – FXDD Europe, a leader in online Forex trading, is now accepting customer deposits in Euros, in addition to deposits in US Dollars and Japanese Yen. FXDD is registered with the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) and is approved to provide services in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy…