Category: Offshore Company

  • Panama Papers Antidote

    Panama Papers Antidote – Business Ownership Overseas There is a misunderstanding as to what type of businesses the U.S. provides tax deferral overseas. Is it a trading company or a company dealing in capital overseas? The fact is that the U.S. provides tax deferral on overseas trading businesses but not on overseas firms dealing in…

  • Invest Offshore in Brazil

    I’m often asked about the process of opening a business or buying property in Brazil, after-all I’ve been living here a dozen years. I think the banking systems work well and for the most part it’s simple. My best advice for anyone planning on doing business here in Brazil, is to have a good attorney…

  • Ajman International Business Companies (IBC)

    In this post FATCA world, setting up an International Business Company (IBC) has changed significantly. It’s now become much more difficult to open a bank account for your new company, and if your business needs to drop-ship products, there are even more hurdles to jump. The fact of the matter is, in most of the jurisdictions…

  • What if You Could Cash Out of Your Business and Maintain Ownership?

    Scott Ford, founder and CEO of Cornerstone Wealth Management Group Is your business your largest asset? A 2014 CNBC study revealed that most small business owners have 70% of their wealth invested in their businesses, with 20% of owners having over 80% tied up in their firm. What if you could take considerable cash from…

  • Your IBC problem

    Your International Business Company (IBC problem) needs immediate attention from a U.S. Tax Attorney or experienced IRS Enrolled Agent. There is NO deferral of income in your current structure. Here is your IBC problem: 1) Your BVI, Seychelles or Anguilla IBC (an IBC from any foreign jurisdiction) is a Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) 100%…

  • The Constitutional Solution

    The Arthur Fixed Group, in association with ST Credit Associates, invites your inquiry by Skype: stca.ch or email: a@stredit.ch for an initial no-obligation consultation concerning any of the issues addressed in The Art of Speculation during Civil War – Sun Tzu Meets Jesse Livermore (see below), available at Amazon. Reading the book prior to the…

  • PRC Offshore Life Insurance

    The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are pressuring the Peoples Republic of China to get corruption and bribery out of their tax system and the illicit transfer of money abroad. The intermediaries they are dealing with are themselves committing criminal offence. It is a criminal offence to deal with money or assets of…

  • Paradise Found! For the Sale of a Capital Asset

    Paradise Found! – The Use of PPLI Planning in Income Realization Planning in the Sale of a Capital Asset I was at the PPLI conference in Boston a week and a half ago. Usually it is the same group of people saying the same things. However, this year was a little different. I have lived…

  • Before You Buy or Sell an Offshore Business

    Buying an accessible offshore business, or any operational business, anywhere, is often safer than starting one from scratch. As, the existing business has equipment and inventory, the offshore business is already situated at a particular location, in a favourable jurisdiction, plus the business has employees, you already have an active database of customers, and most importantly…