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“Active in the European Union.” ——- Border security is very much in the news in the United States. So we thought it would be interesting to look at what the European Union has in place since there are essentially no borders within member States. The Schengen Information System (SIS) is the most widely used and largest […]
“Obtain a better balance to enjoy your life.” ——- Individuals have to juggle many different responsibilities on a daily basis. Those with full- or part-time jobs, children, spouses or partners, or aging family members that require assistance, will often find they are pulled in different directions. In many cases, work takes priority over family time […]
——- Financial markets have been consumed with fear over the last few weeks. The anxiety is due mainly to concerns over tariffs and a potential global trade war along with mounting tensions in the Mideast and the Ukraine. Many have taken defensive measures such as moving assets to traditionally neutral locations like Switzerland or purchasing […]
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by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography: Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “Be prepared for your next big meeting.” ——- Your business meeting etiquette […]
“The markets react to tariffs.” ——- Buying stocks on bad news refers to the strategy of purchasing shares of a company when its stock price has dropped due to negative events or news. This approach is based on the belief that the market overreacts to bad news, leading to undervaluation of the stock. Investors who […]
“A South Pacific paradise.” ——- A Located in the South Pacific, the Cook Islands is a nation of 15 islands which are scattered over a vast area, with political links to New Zealand. In 1901, the Cook Islands became a New Zealand colony but after a push for self-government in the 1960’s, it developed an autonomous […]
“Let me tell you how it will be There’s one for you, nineteen for me ‘Cause I’m the taxman, yeah, I’m the taxman Should five percent appear too small Be thankful I don’t take it all ‘Cause I’m the taxman, yeah I’m the taxman – The Beatles “Taxman” ——- Next Tuesday is Tax Day in […]
by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography: Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “Don’t worry, be happy.” ——- Fundamental to human nature is the desire […]
by Brandon Ahearn, JD, LLM, CFA Relocation Consultant at YourPlaceInEurope YourPlaceInEurope.com “Switzerland is crypto friendly.” ——- Capital gains tax on personal investments can be a tough pill to swallow. Personal investing is typically done with after-tax money and the justification for taxing the gains on that money once again, based on performance of a company or […]
