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 […]
Preqin Review
In this Preqin review, we’ll cover: 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) or WhatsApp (+44-7393-450-837). This includes if you are looking for alternatives or a second opinion. Some facts might change from the time of writing, so potential […]
Man AHL Diversified Guernsey Review
This post will explore Man AHL Diversified Guernsey, an investment fund from Man Group. Man AHL focuses on systematic trading methods. With the goal of making money through a variety of products, the company analyzes various data sets across international marketplaces using modern tech. Man AHL was initially established in 1987 as a Commodity Trading […]
Manhattan Trust International Insurance Review
Puerto Rico-based Manhattan Trust International Insurance provides various financial and insurance solutions to meet the needs of distributors, families, and individuals. It emphasizes good service for producer partners and flexibility for policyholders. Insurance is necessary to protect one’s health and finances when traveling or living abroad, to adhere to legal guidelines, and to give comfort […]
PIMCO GIS Income Fund Review
In this PIMCO GIS Income Fund review, we’ll delve into what the investment opportunity (IE00B7KFL990) is, along with the following talking points: Most information was based on Morningstar data as reported by the Financial Times. While the data is referenced here for informational purposes, Morningstar does not guarantee its accuracy, completeness, or timeliness. If you […]
Living in Egypt
Egypt’s famous sites and reasonably priced lifestyle draw in a lot of foreign nationals. They might, however, have difficulties adjusting to cultural differences, negotiating governmental procedures, and coping with traffic jams. In this post, we’ll discuss what’s it like living in Egypt as an expat. We’ll cover: If you are looking to invest as an […]
Working in Taiwan as an Expat
First, can foreigners work in Taiwan? Of course. In fact, Taiwan was home to more than 850,000 foreign nationals in 2023 as per Statista. The report said that most immigrants came from South East Asian nations like the Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia. This post will tackle working in Taiwan as an expat: If you are […]
MM2H Malaysia New Rules
Let’s get familiar with MM2H Malaysia new rules issued in 2024. In an attempt to attract high net worth individuals, the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program has undergone significant alterations. This includes modifications to the eligibility requirements and program structure, based on earlier reports. The Malaysia Tourism Authority and the Immigration Department back the […]
iShares Global Tech ETF Review
Let’s review the iShares Global Tech ETF (IXN), an investment product from BlackRock’s iShares line of ETFs. The Fund seeks to mimic the investment results of the global technology equities included in the S&P Global 1200 Information Technology Index. Its total net assets stood at $4.7 billion as of August 12, 2024. Unveiled November 12, 2001, […]
Starting a Business in Panama as a Foreigner
Can I Open a Business in Panama? Let’s explore this question along with other pertinent points about starting a business in Panama. Specifically, our discussion will revolve around the key points below: 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) […]
