- Do As I Say, Not As I Do | May 22, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
Ever heard of Penny Pritzker? How about Jack Lew?
No, they're not German and Chinese movie stars.
Penny was the head fundraiser for President Obama's 2012 re-election campaign and is the Chicago billionaire he wants to repay by making her U.S.
- Protect Yourself from the Fed | May 21, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
The numbers are staggering. The U.S. national debt is approaching $17 trillion and unfunded liabilities of more than $123 trillion for various entitlement programs.
Those figures explain why the Federal Reserve isn’t raising interest rates
- My Parents’ Pain is Your Good Fortune | May 20, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
My parents are in for a rough trip… You see, they miss my two sons, Nicholas and Lucas. They miss having a 2 and 4-year-old running around the house… jumping on the couch… and playing with pots and pans on the kitchen floor. They are making
- Invest Like a Euro Zone Refugee | May 17, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
The world is now witnessing a new refugee movement … but it’s not happening where you might think.
These new refugees are not fleeing a war-torn province, or trying to escape from under the boot of a tyrant. They don’t need government aid.
- Follow the Smart Money | May 16, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
Picture for a moment a bustling street scene in a tony urban neighborhood. Fashionably attired women saunter about tree-lined sidewalks, window shopping for the latest styles at high-end boutiques like Burberry, Cartier and Hermes. The street is
- Power to Tax = Power to Destroy | May 15, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
The ghost of Richard Nixon is haunting the halls of power in Washington, D.C. In 1974, as a 37-year-old member of the U.S. House of Representatives, I counted Dick Nixon as my friend. Then, the Watergate scandal broke. President Nixon was accused
- The Smarter Way to Obtain Higher Yields | May 14, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
How safe is your investment portfolio in the Age of Bernanke?
During the depths of the financial crisis in 2008, Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke introduced the first round of the Fed’s quantitative easing (QE1), as global markets tumbled and
- Your Best Opportunity to “Internationalize” Your Wealth | May 13, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
So that’s it for the Uruguay Offshore Investment Summit … although many attendees stayed for an extended vacation.
One thing is for certain, the 145 sovereign individuals who joined us here are now armed with powerful insights and strategies
- Inside Uruguay Offshore Investment Summit: How to Make Your Money Work Best Outside the U.S. | May 10, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
If you believe the U.S. isn’t the land of opportunity any more… If you worry that your civil liberties are vanishing overnight… And if you, too, can see that government manipulation and heavy-handed regulations are snuffing out the
- Inside Uruguay Offshore Investment Summit: The Foreign Escape Continues | May 9, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
As the U.S. government continues to enslave us, we are left with only one course of action…
To search for and employ every possible tool, strategy and insight we can get our hands on to live as Sovereign individuals.
Because the harsh reality
- Inside Uruguay Offshore Investment Summit: Day 1 | May 8, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
I’ve got to be honest… this is my first trip to Uruguay.
In fact, I usually don’t head further south than Marathon in the Florida Keys, but Erika and Jeff dragged me down here to report to you this week.
And I’m glad they did, because
- Greetings from Latin America’s Hidden Jewel | May 7, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
I’m sitting 4,471 miles south of Miami in the lobby of the colonial Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel.
The place is buzzing with excitement as those attending The Sovereign Society’s Uruguay Offshore Investment Summit tomorrow begin to
- This “Safe” Sector is Now a Mini-Bubble, Thanks to the Fed | May 6, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
Investors know the value of a trustworthy, safe-haven area of the market. I’m thinking about one particular sector that used to be the safe, top-of-the-list choice, whose volatility was so low it was almost boring. Yet it paid good dividends and
- Talking ‘Bout a (Technological) Revolution… | May 3, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
Take a good, long look at that flat screen TV on your wall and enjoy it while you can … because it’s already obsolete.
Back in the spring of 2011, I began following a disruptive technology that was primed to change the world. At the time, there
- We’re Watching this Offshore Tax Haven | May 2, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory in the northeastern Caribbean, is known in Spanish as the La Isla del Encanto, which means the island of enchantment – and it's not just for its mesmerizing beauty.
It might
- Listen to the Fed, Invest Here | May 1, 2013 | Show Preview | Hide
We are prepared to use the tools that we have to address a short-term financial crisis, should one occur – but I think the odds are that the market will stabilize. It was August 2007, just days before decades of egregiously bad American monetary