Why the Glass-Steagall Myth Persists
by Yaron Brook and Don Watkins, Ayn Rand Center What is Barack Obama’s vision for America? Here’s one telling clue: In a new interview with Rolling Stone, the President declares that the individualist...
View ArticleThis Mistake Destroys More Value Than the Government Ever Could
by Dan Ferris, editor- Extreme Value A few weeks ago, I called Apple… I spoke to an investor relations person about the company’s massive cash hoard. She confirmed Apple has $121.3 billion in cash and...
View ArticleDoug Casey on Karma
by Doug Casey, Casey Research (Interviewed by Louis James, Editor, International Speculator) Dear Reader, Before we get to this week’s conversation, I am very pleased to announce that Doug Casey has...
View ArticleHit the Jackpot with Rare Strategic Metals
by Knut Anderson, Swiss Metal Assets Each problem has hidden in it an opportunity so powerful that it dwarfs the problem. “The greatest success stories were created by people who recognized a problem...
View ArticleThe Freedom Cliff
by Don Watkins, Ayn Rand Center Everyone is currently worried about the so-called fiscal cliff—a truckload of new taxes (and an across-the-board cut in government spending) that will take place at the...
View ArticleThe “Fiscal Cliff” Story You’re Not Hearing from the Mainstream Press
by Dan Ferris, Editor – The 12% Letter Investors are scared… In fact, they’re even more scared today than they were in late 2008. That’s hard to believe… In 2008, the market was down close to 50% from...
View ArticleOffshore Cash Flow and a Second Passport
by Brian Koslow, Panama Unicorn OFFSHORE CASH FLOW AND A SECOND PASSPORT ARE AVAILABLE IN ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING ECONOMIES IN THE WORLD – Here’s how you can participate. With the hospitality sector...
View ArticleGo Against the Flow, Stupid
by Scott Causey, Global Wealth Protection – Resource Correspondent Two things will always be true about capital controls: they will always fail in the end and they will always protect the guilty. The...
View ArticleNews From Cryptohippie: Good, Bad & Ugly
by Paul Rosenberg, Cryptohippie This past year has been a wild one for the Internet and electronic privacy in general. Governments and marketers have gone far beyond what we would have guessed in 2012:...
View ArticleThe Shrinking World of Second Passports
by Micheal Davis, Banker Trust Take a first-class vacation on us while getting a second passport at the same time! The Dominican Republic is a beautiful, diverse and freedom-minded country in the...
View ArticleJ.M. Keynes Just Called Obama Stupid
by Bobby Casey, Global Wealth Protection – Managing Director Even John Maynard Keynes would call Obama stupid right now. As much as I despise Keynes, even this capitalism destroyer would not raise...
View ArticleSecond Passport or Kiss Your Assets Goodbye
by Micheal Davis, Banker Trust Over the years, we have routinely expressed the importance of planting multiple flags. If you live, work, bank, invest, own a business, and hold your assets in the same...
View ArticleSubject of a Tyrannical State, or Citizen of a Democratic Republic?
by Paul Carleton Seymour, Global Wealth Protection The passport as a travel license instead of travel document, and state granted privileges vs. inalienable basic rights My main man, Bobby Casey, has...
View ArticleTake Our Guns, But You’ll Never Take… Our CELL PHONES!
by Steven Hilgart, Global Wealth Protection Maybe I’m fired up about this new law. Maybe I’m upset that I got another parking ticket the same night. I mean – come on – everyone tells me I HAVE to pay...
View ArticleThe Status of Roth IRAs in 2013
by Jeff Schneider, CPA I grew up reading Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. It was one of those fantasy books that I would have never considered valuable to everyday life. Years later, this phrase has...
View ArticleThe Secret Ingredient of Almost Everything
by Knut Anderson, Swiss Metal Assets “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the...
View ArticlePrice Discrimination, College Tuition, and the 529 College Savings Scam.
by Gordon Haave, Global Wealth Protection (In the following essay I will show how a 529 plan is NOT a mechanism for saving money for a child’s tuition, but is in fact simply saving money for a college...
View ArticleI Wish I Had Fewer Friends
by Bobby Casey, Global Wealth Protection LLC We’ve all heard the phrase, “It’s not what you know, but who you know.” It is a very common catchphrase that is thrown around lightly like, “It takes money...
View ArticleIRS: No One Is Too Old, Too Poor Or Too Sympathetic To Avoid Prosecution
by Brian Mahany, Esq We have long said that the IRS and Justice Department are not letting up in their assault on taxpayers with unreported foreign accounts. Despite our warnings, many people with...
View ArticleConfessions of a Gold Analyst: “It’s All My Fault”
by Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst Examining gold analysts’ predictions reveals a surprise… and reason for resource investors to be optimistic about the future. Common sense dictates that...
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