In the latest episode of Swiss Money Secrets, we dive into the unique experience of being part of a multi-generational, family-run wealth management firm. Our long-time team member Julia shares her journey, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how WHVP has evolved over the years—balancing tradition with innovation while staying true to its core values. She reflects on the advantages of working in a close-knit environment, how leadership transitions shape company culture, and why long-term relationships with clients and employees alike are at the heart of what we do. Whether you’re part of a family business yourself, interested in career longevity, or curious about the inner workings of a boutique Swiss wealth management firm, this episode offers valuable insights.

In this special episode of Swiss Money Secrets, we explore the legacy and evolution of WHVP, a family-owned Swiss wealth management firm dedicated to helping Americans protect and preserve their wealth offshore. Join us for an in-depth conversation between WHVP’s founder, Robert Vrijhof, and second-generation Managing Partner, Jamie Vrijhof-Droese, as they share the story behind the firm’s success and values.

Join Urs Vrijhof-Droese and Jess Roberson as they dive into the changing landscape of the European political and economic environment to help provide the Swiss perspective on how things are moving. The U.S. markets have been failing to repeat their performance over the last two years, while the European markets are off to a very hot start for 2025. Germany is on track to loosen their debt break, and China is looking to stimulate its economy in a way that would ignite its general population to encourage the domestic economy.

In this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, we sit down with Kevin Bürchler from SIP Medical Family Office to uncover the striking parallels between wealth management and health management—and why both are crucial when considering relocation, global mobility, and long-term security. We discuss the challenges faced by high-net-worth individuals navigating international regulations, accessibility concerns, and the risks of being taken advantage of due to wealth. We also dive into longevity planning: If you expect to live to 120, how should you adjust your investment strategy, healthcare planning, and asset protection? If you’re considering diversifying your wealth abroad, securing better healthcare, or even relocating to a more stable jurisdiction, this episode is a must-listen. Plus, stay tuned for an exclusive discount code to attend the SIP-Bilanz Health & Longevity Conference, where you’ll gain deeper insights into managing health and wealth on a global scale.

The latest U.S. employment report shows a slowing job market, with payroll growth moderating to 143,000 in January and the unemployment rate ticking up to 4.0%. But beneath the surface, revisions paint an even weaker picture—job growth in 2023 was lower than initially reported. While healthcare and retail added jobs, sectors like oil, gas, and manufacturing saw declines. Is this a sign of a cooling economy or just a temporary slowdown? More importantly, what does it mean for investors looking to protect and grow their wealth in a shifting economic landscape? Whether you’re a seasoned investor, an entrepreneur, or simply someone keeping an eye on the global economy, we invite you to join us as we unpack the key trends shaping the markets.

In this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, we dive deep into the fascinating debate of Bitcoin vs. Gold as stores of value. Discover the historical context that shaped gold as the traditional safe haven and how Bitcoin emerged as its digital counterpart. We’ll compare their scarcity, volatility, security, liquidity, and use cases to help you understand their unique roles in safeguarding wealth. Can Bitcoin rival gold as an inflation hedge? Is gold’s stability enough to outshine Bitcoin’s potential returns? Tune in for expert insights, practical considerations, and strategies to diversify your portfolio for long-term financial security.

The Trump era begins with the U.S. markets remaining strong, but it might be where investors aren't looking where the opportunities lay; it might just be undervalued international stocks. Other countries' currencies have seemingly crumbled as the U.S. dollar went on a tear in appreciation, but there is another explanation that gives pause for concern to those touting, "USA, the dollar is here to slay." We cover these topics and more in this edition of the Swiss View Podcast.

Join us as we revisit the most impactful topics from Swiss Money Secrets in 2024. This special episode highlights expert insights on offshore wealth management, regulatory compliance, and asset protection tailored for Americans seeking to safeguard and grow their wealth internationally.

The US markets are soaring, but are retail investors benefiting? While the US thrives, the rest of the world struggles. Is the US immune to global challenges? The Swiss View offers expert insights into global markets and offshore investing. Hosted by Swiss wealth management professionals, we explore how global trends shape opportunities, bringing you a Swiss perspective on international finance.

In this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, Neal Weiss and Jonathan Tiegerman from Tiegerman Tax discuss the potential impact of Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2025. They analyze expected shifts in estate and gift taxes, corporate tax rates, and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, focusing on strategies for wealth preservation, including gift tax planning and charitable giving. The episode also explores market reactions, such as a stronger US dollar, potential rate cuts, and the effects of Trump's "America First" policies on domestic and offshore investments.

In this episode, we dive into the impact of the upcoming US election on American investors and why Switzerland, with its strong financial stability, is the perfect place for diversifying your portfolio. We kick off the discussion by explaining why the Swiss are paying close attention to the US election. The team then breaks down what investors can expect under a Democrat or Republican win, followed by a look at the long-term outlook for American wealth preservation, regardless of the election outcome. Discover why Switzerland is a safe haven for hardworking Americans seeking to protect their assets from risks like currency devaluation, frivolous lawsuits, market volatility, and lack of privacy protection. Tune in for insights on safeguarding your wealth with Swiss offshore banking and wealth management.

Is there a rally to the bottom for the U.S. economy? The inflation rate is slowing, interest rates are dropping, unemployment rose but then started to fall again, and Gold is going through the roof. Everything seems too good to be true for the U.S. It might just be. Gaining an understanding of why things are happening can help you understand more than the headlines you get. With shifts happening around the world and potentially coming to the U.S., now is the time to really dive in and get to the root of understanding what is driving the numbers.

The U.S. dollar has been losing its value for a very long time, and here is what that is. In today's episode, our offshore banking experts sit down to discuss the reason the U.S. dollar has been losing its value and why they expect this trend to continue. They will also discuss the role that offshore investment diversification plays in helping Americans preserve their wealth for the long term.

Explore the dynamic world of Switzerland's offshore banking and wealth management sectors in this enlightening episode of the Swiss Money Secrets podcast. In the discussion, our team explores Switzerland's intricate banking regulations, honed to prevent catastrophic collapses of major financial institutions, also known as "too big to fail." They will dive into the newest report from the Swiss government on the regulations implemented to ensure stability and mitigate systemic risks.

Explore the dynamic fusion of artificial intelligence and Switzerland's offshore banking and wealth management sectors in this enlightening episode of the Swiss Money Secrets podcast. In the discussion, our team will delve into how AI is used in the wealth management industry. Specifically, we will touch on the opportunities, risks, challenges, and limitations of the use of AI in all of the areas of offshore wealth management. Whether you're an investor or a finance enthusiast, this episode offers key insights into the future of wealth management.

Join us in this episode as we delve into the intricate details of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its profound implications. Enacted to combat illicit financial activities and promote transparency, the CTA marks a significant milestone in corporate regulation, for better or worse. We navigate its key provisions, exploring how it requires certain businesses to disclose their beneficial owners and look at how it is being implemented in various ways in various countries.

Delve into the dynamic intersection of politics and finance as we explore strategies to navigate the markets amidst an election year. In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the political battlefields in 2024 from a Swiss wealth manager's perspective. We will cover key elements to consider during an election cycle. Our Team will share insights on the markets when it comes to ballot box season. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, our discussions will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions in an ever-changing political and economic landscape. Tune in for market analyses from a Swiss perspective that will empower you to harness the potential of your investments during election years.

Join us on the Swiss Money Secrets Podcast as we rewind through the top highlights of 2023 in offshore wealth management! In our latest episode, we revisit the year's most crucial discussions, offering insights into offshore banking's nuances for Americans. From understanding the proposed beneficial owner registries to navigating the U.S. bank crisis and exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies, we've covered it all.

Welcome to our latest Swiss Money Secrets podcast episode, where we delve into the intricacies of FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) and its impact on Americans holding Swiss bank accounts. In this discussion, we break down the critical aspects of the recent announcement about changes to the FATCA model used in Switzerland. Discover the essentials of FATCA compliance and how it affects American account holders at Swiss banks.

Discover the secrets to supercharge your retirement savings structure with our in-depth podcast episode on moving your IRA offshore. Join us as we demystify the benefits and intricacies of offshore IRA investing, showcasing how to diversify your portfolio and secure your financial future. We'll discuss the advantages of offshore IRAs, the various investment options available, and essential factors to consider when making this strategic financial move.