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A Country Where Liberty is Paramount

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Sean Hyman is our Sovereign Society editor of both the Currency Cross Trader and Currency Capitalist. A veteran stockbroker, manager, and trader Sean always has good advice for investors about how to increase the value of their portfolios. Sean is also an inveterate e-mailer of interesting news stories that usually manage to titillate my interest. [...]

Six Simple Rules To Remember When Banking Offshore

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Former Stanford Financial Group chief financial officer James M. Davis told jurors Monday that the company had $173.6 million in cash reserves on hand as R. Allen Stanford (below) was telling his top brokers the Antiguan bank had more than $5.1 billion. Davis said the company had 35 to 45 days of cash on hand in [...]

Australian Taxation Office Intensifies Their Anti-Tax Haven Witch-hunt

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

For the past decade I have been reporting on the ATO witch hunt aimed at alleged offshore tax evasion and suspected tax havens

Belgium: Quick Residence, Fast Citizenship, Low Taxes

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Unless you are the equal of the late Winston Churchill, who was made an honorary American citizen by act of the U.S. Congress, quick citizenship these days usually costs a lot of money.   All the same, as the author of The Passport Book, I am often asked: “Which country will grant me second citizenship and [...]

The Cook Islands: An Offshore Financial Haven the US Can’t Crack

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Though remote, the Cook Islands are one of the strongest offshore financial havens in the world, with unparalleled security for your assets.

Obama Fact Check: State of the Union, Corporate Taxes

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Commentary by Chris Edwards, The Cato Institute. Chris is the co-author, with Dan Mitchell, of Global Tax Revolution: The Rise of Tax Competition and the Battle to Defend It.     Let’s do some fact checking on President Obama’s corporate tax comments in last night’s State of the Union. Claim: “Right now, companies get tax [...]

ABC’s Nightline Airs Shameful “Tax Haven” Smear on Mitt Romney

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Brian Ross’s “investigative” piece on tax havens was a clear distortion of American tax law, and an obvious smear on Mitt Romney.

Debt Does Matter

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

I know from your emails that I have a group of regular readers, and as such I don’t want to reward you with boredom and/or too much repetition. But I feel duty bound to return to a topic I have addressed many times, the U.S. national debt, if only in an effort to raise your [...]

ABC News: Bias Against Romney and Tax Havens

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

As my readers know I have reprinted Dan Mitchell’s comments in this space many times. But Dan is not just the Cato Institute’s leading economic voice; he also has a personal blog, International Liberty that you should bookmark for future reference. Here is Dan’s blog for January 19th in which he pays a much appreciated [...]

Tax Havens Aren’t a Myth

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Tax havens such as the Isle of Man and Guernsey remain strong offshore options, despite political fire on both sides of the Atlantic.

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