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402b Benefits for Asset Protection
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…
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Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) Problems
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much of the information received from a blog or Google search, no matter how attractive it might seem, is completely out of date.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.…
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How to Comply with FATCA
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…
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UK Gold Investment on Increase, Caution Urged to Potential Private Investors
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…
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How the 2015 changes will affect online merchants
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…
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Offshore Bank Account For Mid-Size Clients
[box type=”info” style=”rounded”]BREDER SUASSO Sets New Standard In International Banking – Launches The First Offshore Bank Account For Mid-Size Clients With A Minimum Deposit Requirement, both private and corporate offshore accounts for corporations registered in any of the major offshore jurisdictions, such as Panama, Hong Kong, UK, Belize, BVI, Seychelles, and as fast as 72…
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Held Captive! The Closely Held Insurance Company
Captive Insurance – An Integrated Tax and Risk Management Solution [typography font=”Open Sans” size=”11″ size_format=”px”]by Gerald Nowotny[/typography] Captive or closely held insurance companies have been around a long time, at least fifty or more years. For most of their existence, captive insurance companies lived in relative anonymity and were mostly in the domain of public…
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Hong Kong Fund Management Growth Sets Record
The annual Hong Kong Fund Management Activities Survey (FMAS) released today by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) shows that the combined fund management business in Hong Kong hit another record high of $16,007 billion as of the end of 2013, representing year-on-year growth of 27.2%. The latest survey indicates that Hong Kong continued to be a…
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