The Corporate Regulator in Australia announced, in a judgement on 6th Feb 2024, that Brite Advisors Pty Ltd was to be put into liquidation. (More to follow when we have …
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US Residents who transferred into a QROPS – There May Be Trouble Ahead – Part 2
Our previous ‘There May Be Trouble Ahead‘ post covered the position of the IRS on British pensions for US Residents who transferred into a QROPS in Malta and Gibraltar. While …
USA residents with QROPS? – There May Be Trouble Ahead
There may be trouble ahead for those US residents with QROPS, specifically those that were advised to transfer their British pensions to a Malta QROPS or a Gibraltar QROPS while …
Fear of Retirement
Image by wayhomestudio on Freepik Fear of the unknown can be addressed by making a plan. Fear of retirement is now one of life’s top stress-inducing events. For people who …
Are European Banks Really Stronger Than Their U.S. Rivals?
According to officials and analysts speaking at the Institute of International Finance conference in Brussels last week, European banks are looking stronger and more attractive than their U.S. counterparts on …
Denmark’s Debt Ceiling: A Model for the U.S.?
After tense weeks-long political negotiations and rising anxiety about the catastrophic possibilities of a default, the United States Senate has approved a bill to suspend the government’s $31.4 trillion debt …
Middle-Class Americans Can’t Make it On $100,000
When did $100,000 become a budget-busting income? Middle-class Americans are making an average of $100,000 a year. Incredibly, over half of them live paycheck-to-paycheck, according to a February 2023 survey. …
Best U.S. Cities to Retire in 2023
Choosing the perfect place to retire is a major decision that involves numerous factors such as affordability, quality of life, healthcare facilities, and cultural opportunities. Aiming to identify the top …
Early Retirement is the Priority for Many
Image by Freepik Early retirement is possible if you start early and make saving a habit. Early retirement is an exciting goal. However, this goal requires big tradeoffs. For many, …
The Rise of the Cash-Only Lifestyle Amid Bank Failures
In the wake of several recent bank failures in the United States, some Americans are considering alternatives to keeping their savings in banks and opting for a cash-based lifestyle. The …