Sovereign Group Marine Yacht Insurance Review
A crucial part of owning a boat is having marine yacht insurance, which provides specialized protection against different hazards. We’ll look into the particular offering from Sovereign Group, provided through its unit Sovereign Insurance Services. Sovereign Group also provides corporate, private client, and retirement planning services. If you are looking to invest as an expat or […]
UK Domicile of Choice Explained
A person’s legal status and tax responsibilities are largely determined by their place of residence. Individuals are permitted by UK domicile of choice to shift their permanent legal residence to another territory. My contact details are hello@adamfayed.com and WhatsApp +44-7393-450-837 if you have any questions. This article is mainly for people living outside the UK. […]
A Guide to Offshore USD Account
There are several advantages to opening an offshore USD account, particularly for people and companies who want to handle their money abroad. Documentation must be submitted, deposits must be made, and the account must be activated with an offshore bank. In this post, we’ll go through the process of setting up the offshore account in […]
Should you cash out stock options?
Can you cash out stock options? Should you? This post will address three main issues, namely: Financial contracts known as stock options give their holder the right to pick up or dispose a certain number of shares at a fixed price. However, the holder may opt not to. Your approach and risk aversion will determine whether […]
Allan Gray Offshore Investment Review
In this post, we’ll evaluate Allan Gray offshore investment to aid potential investors in knowing what the opportunity from the South Africa-based investment management company is all about. Specific discussion points include: If you are looking to invest as an expat or high-net-worth individual, which is what I specialize in, you can email me (advice@adamfayed.com) […]
StoneX Platform Review
This post will look into the StoneX platform, from its namesake parent firm, particularly the offerings available, costs, account type and setup, as well as advantages and disadvantages. Global financial services company StoneX Group Inc. links customers to over-the-counter derivatives, foreign currency, commodities, and equities, among other markets. The NASDAQ-listed company serves different customers, including […]
Where do most expats retire?
There are many deliberations that come into play for retiring abroad: affordability, quality of life, environment, healthcare options and accessibility, among other things. So, where do most expats retire? We picked these expat retirement countries mostly based on Forbes’s 2024 list of the best places to retire abroad, as well as International Living’s latest Annual […]
What is the cheapest country to retire in as an expat in 2024?
Are you looking for the cheapest country to retire in as an expat? Instead of just focusing on one particular nation, we’re including 10 among the best countries to retire cheaply, in no particular order, based on a GOBankingRates study. To determine the rankings, the study considered many aspects including average rent, serenity, medical care […]
Offshore Trusts in the Caribbean: A Guide
Affluent individuals and companies looking to safeguard their assets, maximize investments, and trim tax obligations are increasingly using offshore trusts in the Caribbean. These particular arrangements are appealing for offshore investment and offshore asset management because they provide a number of advantages. To successfully negotiate the complexity involved, it is very important to engage with specialists […]
London Richmond Investment Review
In this post, we’ll explore London Richmond investment opportunities. The company provides investments via shares and notes, especially in the real estate industry. In particular, we’ll talk about the loan notes and convertible notes options they offer. The primary objective of London Richmond is to get affordable residential homes in London and the Home Counties […]
Zephyr X Loan Notes Review
We’ll discuss two Zephyr X loan notes offering in this post: their flexi bond and Cheetam Hill loan note. Zephyr X is a developer of commercial real estate with an emphasis on healthcare, build-to-rent, and student housing. The firm invests in projects across the UK in those sectors. Every investment undergoes scrutiny to make sure […]
What is CARF? The Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework
This post will give an overview of what is CARF, its scope, reporting rules, and effectivity. I will mainly focus on three talking points: Because crypto-assets are so easy to trade internationally, tax authorities find it difficult to keep an eye on them and make sure taxes are collected on these types of transactions. If […]
Monetary Metals Review
This Monetary Metals review will give a background on the company, what investment opportunities they offer, advantages and disadvantages, etc. Monetary Metals is a platform that allows investors to earn profit on their gold and silver holdings. This works through renting the metals out to firms, which in turn use them for production. Monetary Metals […]
Foreign Earned Income Exclusion Explained
A lot of expats look into the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion as a line of support to help them keep more of their earnings. This comes in handy especially as they negotiate the challenges of living abroad. Complying with US tax rules and optimizing the advantages of this deduction depend on your understanding of the […]
What are external asset managers?
This post will define what are external asset managers, what they do, and how they differ from family office and independent asset managers. For better clarity, we’ll also recall the definition of external assets and provide some examples. If you are looking to invest as an expat or high-net-worth individual, which is what I specialize […]
What are the criteria for QNUPS?
QNUPS are especially attractive to foreigners and UK citizens who want to handle their retirement assets in a way that minimizes their tax liability. With the variety of investment opportunities these schemes provide—including stocks, real estate, and other assets—prospective investors can customize their plans to suit their risk appetite and financial objectives. If you are looking […]
What is the difference between QROPS and QNUPS?
This post will mainly discuss the difference between QROPS and QNUPS, as well as what they cover. Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes and Qualifying Non-UK Pension Schemes are important for expats thinking about retiring overseas. This is especially true for those who have accrued pensions in the UK. If you are looking to invest as […]
What is Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pensions Scheme?
This post will detail what is Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pensions Scheme. A QROPS is one that satisfies particular standards established by the UK’s HM Revenue and Customs. With QROPS, people who received pension advantages in the UK can transfer those funds to an overseas pension plan without having to pay unapproved payment fees. If you […]
Own Gold Review
This Own Gold review will look into the products and services of the gold investment firm, how to invest, as well as what the advantages and disadvantages of gold investing are. Own Gold provides a platform for the extraction and distribution of fine gold bullion and offers returns catered to high net worth and sophisticated investors. […]
Tokio Marine Products Review
This post will talk about Tokio Marine products. We’ll look into why they might be good for some people but why in most cases not ideal for expats and high net worth individuals. Tokio Marine Insurance was rolled out in 1879 as the first non-life insurance firm in Japan. It started direct underwriting activities in […]
Hansard Global Select Offshore Bond Review
Global Select offshore bond is a single-contribution investment bond from Hansard International that offers major benefits over direct investments in stocks, structured notes, or other assets. The product is structured as life assurance policy, available as a capital redemption option or as a life assurance insurance with lump-sum deposits allowed. If you are looking to […]