Archive for December, 2008
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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008Well, 2008 has certainly been an exciting year. Lots of problems, lots of opportunities. We’ll see more of that next year! Good news and bad news just depends on who you are and what your perspective is. Our declared aim is to help our clients not just survive… but to prosper and build wealth in [...]
The eBay Index: The Real Value of Gold
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008The eBay Index
The one place that shows you how much gold is really worth
A guest post for Peter Macfarlane’s offshore asset protection blog by the editors of BIG GOLD
Anyone who has watched the price of gold lately must have felt that something was off. While public demand for bullion coins went through the roof [...]
Bank Accounts for Sale – A Good Reason to Go Offshore
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008Imagine going to a meeting in a 5-star hotel lobby, pretending to represent an online gambling operation, and receiving a CD containing details of 1.2 million individual bank accounts. Well that’s exactly what happened recently in Hamburg, Germany – the ‘buyers’ were really reporters for German business magazine Wirtschaftswoche, and the ’sellers’ were just offering [...]
The Real Cost of the 2008 Recession
Thursday, December 11th, 2008Guest Posting by Olivier Garret, CEO, The Casey Report, www.caseyresearch.com
It took the statisticians of the National Bureau of Economic Research almost a year to confirm what the rest of us already knew, that the US registered a significant decline in economic activity, thus officially entering a period of recession. While [...]
IT Security: The Weakest Part of Your Offshore Structure?
Thursday, December 4th, 2008Most people who are at all concerned about personal and financial privacy invest a significant amount of time and expense in setting up an offshore corporation, offshore bank and brokerage account and so on. They will make sure their structure is not just legally watertight, but also private and confidential through the use of bearer [...]
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