Brain Drain – Wealthy Fleeing America or Expatriate Boom
The IRS has a quarterly publication of individuals that have chosen to expatriate – the purpose being to publicly shame them and discourage others…
Prenups Suck or Why You Need an International Trust
Asking your fiancé to sign a prenuptial agreement is a fantastic way to put your relationship on the rocks. Merely broaching the subject causes…
The Worst Way to Maintain Privacy
Many of my clients qualify as “Ultra-High-Net-Worth-Individuals” – they’re worth $50 million and up. People with this kind of money are very concerned about privacy…
Silicon Valley – Lessons in Expatriation
I must admit, HBO’s hit series Silicon Valley is thoroughly entertaining. The show features a team of upstart techies and their attempts to overthrow…
The Case Against Convenience In Entity Formation
(This article was originally published in Forbes by Jimmy Sexton. Link to the article here.) Modern society has been structured around convenience thanks to a…
Why Free is actually Expensive
We regularly cover how going cheap with international tax and consulting services can backfire. In the long run, it can (and often does) cost you…
Would a Big 4 Accounting Firm Screw You?
Sarbanes-Oxley was passed to crack down on fraud and protect the interests of investors. It created the Public Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) to focus on…
The Tax Justice Network and their followers are some of the most curious people around.
Welcome to the Bizarro World of “Tax Justice”
The Tax Justice Network and their followers are some of the most curious people around. Think about it for just a moment. I think…
Surely there are many tax professionals discussing Markle’s and her child’s tax obligations. But
they’re missing the point. Paying the taxes is of secondary importance.
Royally Screwed
Over two hundred years ago, the American colonies seceded from the British empire in large part because of excessive tax obligations imposed by the Crown.…
5 Mistakes Made by Entrepreneurs Going Internationally
(This article was originally published in Forbes by Jimmy Sexton. Link to the article here.) To go big in this day and age, you have…
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