Asset Protection

Introduction to Asset Protection

This is an especially complex subject and, as the title implies, this post will merely serve as an introduction. I might go more in-depth in future posts. Asset protection is a term thrown around quite lightly in the financial services industry. Set up an LLC here, establish a trust there,…


Offshore, USA

Welcome to Offshore, USA! Population: trillions of dollars. After a pre-FATCA scare, the gates of the offshore financial world are opening up to Americans again, albeit with tighter controls and regulations. For people who are neither resident nor citizens of the US, it is arguably one of the most attractive…


Jurisdiction Spotlight: Cook Islands

Among the most remote jurisdictions I will cover, Cook Islands are one of the Pacific tax havens along with such noteworthy neighbours as Samoa and Vanuatu. Cook Islands consist of 15 stunningly beautiful islands spread out in the warm waters of the south Pacific. This tax haven is an associated…


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