In this webinar, we will explore how Americans can use their individual retirement account to globalize their wealth. The secret is out: Americans can move their IRAs offshore to benefit from holding international investments and foreign currencies without losing tax benefits. In the presentation, we will give an in-depth view of how Americans can move their self-directed IRAs to an offshore account. It will explain how the Swiss and Lichtenstein banking systems are set up, how they cater to clients, and how Americans can use them to build an internationally diversified portfolio away from the risk-ridden U.S. economy. Our expert speaker will provide valuable insights and strategies to help you access, utilize, profit, and move your holdings outside of the USA. Whether you're new to IRAs and Swiss banking or an experienced investor, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge to understand how to maximize the potential of your IRA, navigate the challenges facing U.S. citizens and its economy through moving it offshore, and move your nest egg in a safe financial jurisdiction.

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.

Diversification is a topic that often comes up when investing. However, for Americans attaining true portfolio diversification can take time and effort. However, some good options are available to Americans when looking to invest outside of the U.S. investment market, dollar, and economy. This blog will cover the challenges Americans face in building a truly diversified portfolio and what they can do to overcome them.

It is crucial to understand how things work for any administrative process, especially when it comes to setting up an offshore investment account as an American. This blog will cover the due diligence needed to find the right Swiss independent asset manager for your situation. It will also cover the documents required to start the process and the paperwork that can be expected when establishing a private offshore investment account.

For the August issue of the Simon Letter, our Managing Partner Jamie Vrijhof-Droese wrote a piece on how to move an individual retirement account offshore. The article will show Americans that it is possible to move their retirement assets offshore to benefit from international diversification and an enhanced level of privacy and asset protection. This way, your retirement assets can access global markets and various international opportunities.

Recently inherited an IRA? The wrong move could cost a boat load in taxes and penalties, but you have options. Governing bodies like the IRS and legislation such as the SECURE Act have outlined important rules regarding an inherited IRA, such as how much you may owe in taxes as well as whether you will need to begin taking required minimum distributions. These can depend on several factors, such as your relationship to the deceased, whether the IRA inherited is Roth or traditional and more.

In this episode Alex is joined by Jamie Vrijhof-Droese who heads the business development of WHVP and advises a group of international clients with respect to international diversification and asset protection. Together they will discuss how you can use your IRA to invest internationally.

It is crucial to understand how much you can (and should be) contributing to your retirement plan, and the good news is preparing for retirement just got a little more financial wiggle room. Catch-up contributions can be a great way to make up for the lost time when it comes to retirement savings. Are you eligible?

While your day-to-day focus is on running your family business, it's important to keep an eye on the future as well. If you haven't considered business succession planning yet, here's where to start.

Inflation can have a detrimental effect on retirement savings. However, there are several approaches you can take to protect your retirement from inflation. Here's how.

Following the CARES and SECURE Acts, the rules for RMDs have changed in 2021. This summary will show you how.

If you've amassed a significant amount of wealth, you want to know it'll be cared for by future generations. Here's how to help your loved ones become responsible stewards of your wealth.

Can offshore investing protect your assets from stock market ups and downs? Jamie Vrijhof-Droese of WHVP explains benefits of offshore investing, what is involved, and how to get started.

Traditional IRAs allow you to save pre-tax money for retirement. If you are eligible to deduct contributions on your income taxes now and you anticipate a lower tax rate in retirement, then this is a good plan to consider. There are several types of IRAs but we, at WHVP, manage “Traditional IRAs” and “Roth IRAs”, administrated by a US trust Company.