On March 10, 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) of Santa Clara, California went under after a bank run caused a significant fall on its deposits. While SVB’s retail client facing operations were relatively small, the bank was a major provider
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Equity Stripping Real Estate for Asset Protection
The key component of offshore asset protection is to remove property from the reach of U.S. courts’ jurisdiction. Naturally, in the case of U.S. real estate, this is especially problematic. Real estate always falls under the jurisdiction of the place
Protecting Life Insurance from Lawsuits
If you have family that financially depends on you, life insurance can be a very important part of your overall financial plan. Life insurance policies can provide the peace of mind that your family will be taken care of if
How Can an Offshore Trust be Compromised?
What is an Offshore Trust?
An offshore asset protection trust is an effective legal solution for protecting wealth from future lawsuits and potential creditors. With an offshore asset protection plan, a trust is established under the laws of a foreign
Can You Protect Your Assets After a Lawsuit is Filed?
Can You Protect Your Assets After a Lawsuit is Filed?
Asset protection plans work best when they are established well ahead of time before the possibility of a legal threat appears on the horizon. After your asset protection plan has
International Asset Protection Trusts: Your Complete Guide
High-net-worth individuals often worry about what will happen to their assets in the event of litigation. Many professionals work hard to build up and invest in assets, but malicious lawsuits can put those assets at risk.
Individuals looking to improve
How To Protect Your Money During Divorce: An Essential Guide
A divorce can last months or years, depending on how cooperative both parties are. No matter the length of time, the process is typically painful in many ways.
One of the hardest parts of separation is dividing the marital property.
How to Protect Assets From Divorce: Safeguarding Your Future
Nobody ever ties the knot with the intent of separating, but the sad fact is that almost half of U.S. marriages end in divorce. In addition to the emotional, mental, and psychological hardships of ending a marriage, there are also
Real Estate Asset Protection Strategies to Protect Property
Holding property is generally a sound investment strategy to ensure positive cash flow and long-term capital growth. However, as a real estate investor, you should not only focus on building a property portfolio to grow your personal wealth but also
What’s Happening Now in 4 of the Biggest Cryptocurrency Hubs Outside NY & SF
Ever since China categorically banned cryptocurrency mining and trading within its borders, other locations around the world have popped up as hot cryptocurrency hubs. The United States has emerged as a heavyweight – specifically, San Francisco’s Silicon Valley and New