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Asset Protection for Boats and Yachts: Your Complete Guide

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Boats and yachts are major investments. After purchasing one, you want to ensure it stays safe. Asset protection for boats and yachts is crucial to avoid unnecessary risks, but you need to know how to do it the right way to avoid pitfalls. What asset protection strategies are available, and how can you go about […]

Secure Asset Protection for Airplanes and Other Aircraft

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You’ve worked hard to be able to purchase your airplane, so it makes sense that you’d like to shield it from creditors and other threats in whatever way you can. That’s where asset protection for airplanes and other aircraft comes in. Whether you own your aircraft for business or pleasure, protecting your investment is important. […]

Using an Irrevocable Trust in a Divorce Settlement

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The divorce process is not something you want to plan for, but neither is losing your assets. Adequate planning increases your ability to protect your assets in a divorce during the division process. A popular route many people choose is an irrevocable trust as it provides a great level of security over your assets. You’ve […]

Your Guide to Splitting Assets in a Divorce

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When exchanging vows or walking down the aisle, divorce isn’t on the minds of the couple. However, since half of marriages end in divorce, thousands of Americans face the reality of splitting assets in a divorce every year. When splitting from a long-term partner, you must go through the process of untangling your life from […]

Are Offshore Accounts Legal? A Complete Guide

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Offshore accounts are known to carry a questionable reputation. In actuality, most people use offshore accounts simply to protect their wealth, diversify their investments, plan for future generations, and more. So, are offshore accounts legal? Foreign accounts, when used correctly, can be some of the safest options for protecting your wealth. Below, we’ll discuss everything […]

Comparing Domestic and International Trusts: The Cook Islands Advantage

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The allure of international trusts as a means of asset protection has seen a significant rise in recent years. While domestic trusts, typically governed by the laws of one’s home country like the United States, offer certain benefits, they often come with limitations. In contrast, international trusts, especially those established in the Cook Islands, present […]

Using Cook Islands Trusts in Estate Planning

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Estate planning has evolved with the increased use of international trusts, and among the frontrunners in this domain are Cook Islands Trusts. These trusts have gained prominence for their unique blend of asset protection, confidentiality, and tax benefits. Cook Islands Trusts for Estate Planning Asset Protection and Wealth Transfer The Cook Islands, through its International […]

Challenges for Foreign Banking for U.S. Citizens

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U.S. citizens face mounting challenges in foreign banking driven by global institutions’ hesitance due to stringent U.S. regulations, like FATCA and increased oversight from entities such as the IRS and SEC. This evolving landscape is reshaping how Americans navigate overseas financial services. Financial institutions in many different countries, including those in Switzerland, the United Kingdom, […]

Understanding Jersey Trusts: A Beginner’s Guide

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Protecting your physical and financial assets is essential if you are a business owner or high-net-worth individual. Jersey Trusts make it easy to prepare for business succession, and manage important financial decisions for your family. By establishing a Jersey Trust and placing funds or real estate in the trust, you can defend yourself against predatory […]