Retirement Planning

Portable Retirement Plans for Expats

AES International is involved with writing editorial content for various media outlets including Expatica.com which is considered to be the premier website, for internationals and expats, in ten major expat centres throughout Europe. Please find attached an article detailing the solution to the 'Portable Retirement Plan'. Published on Expatica.com Portable Retirement Plans - The Expat...

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Legislation

FACTA Regulations Unveiled – Will Be Less Onerous

The FACTA legislation had many American citizens and financial institutions alike, concerned that the reporting responsibilities were just not workable. The US, responding from considerable pressure from financial institutions , has unveiled a less onerous version of it's controversial new law aimed at cracking down on offshore tax evasion. The Foreign Account...

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Investments, Uncategorized

Oil to Hit $200 a Barrel?

With the continuing esculation of tensions with Iran over it's Nuclear ambitions some commentators are anticpating that if traffic flowing through the Strait of Hormuz, where some 35% of the world's seaborne oil shipments and at least 18% of daily global crude shipments pass through, is interrupted to the point of the strait...

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Investments, Uncategorized

Who Wants to be a Millionaire?!

Want to Become a Millionaire? It is Possible... Since the global economic recession, a majority of people are giving savings and investments a higher priority. When it comes to monetary savings, the million-dollar milestone is still a dream for most people. According to a recent CNBC survey, 31% or about one-third of Americans...

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Investments

As Janaury Goes so Goes the Year..

The argument behind the so-called January Barometer is that a positive first month in the stock markets is very often a precursor to a positive year as a whole. Unlike most market related anecdotes this one is backed up be some scientific research. According to an analysis of the years from...

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