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Are We Going Back to the Gold Standard?

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FedNow: The First Step Toward an American Central Bank Digital Currency

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Erosion of Privacy: What You Need to Know

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The Importance of Second Citizenship in Today’s World

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The Impact of CBDC on Banks: Transforming Financial Landscapes

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Banking Crisis 2023: Key Failures and Inflation Concerns

On March 8, Silvergate Capital, a major lender to the cryptocurrency industry, announced that it would shut down. Silvergate had ...
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US Acknowledges Caribbean CBI Programs Are Legit

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The Importance of Offshore Diversification: A Case Study

We've long suggested that one of the key strategies you can use to gain resilience over your financial future is ...
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Is Social Security a Ponzi Scheme?

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Deglobalization: The End of Globalization as We Know it

Before discussing deglobalization, let’s first understand what globalization is, its significance, and how it has shaped the world economy. ...
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Is the Euro Doomed? The Eurozone Crisis 2022

In 1991, a dozen European countries signed the Treaty on European Union, also known as the Maastricht Treaty. Among other ...
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Hackers Exposed: Can Someone Unfreeze My Credit?

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4 Reasons Why the US Dollar Global Dominance Won’t Be Permanent

We periodically read missives to the effect that "the dollar is doomed." And we have been reading them for many ...
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Rise of Investment Migration: Your Path to Global Citizenship

Investment migration services, including residency by investment (RBI) and citizenship by investment (CBI), have surged in recent years, creating a ...
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Inflation Reduction Act: Key Changes and IRS Challenges

In July 2022, we learned that West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin had signed on to a slimmed-down version of President ...
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Pentagon Missing Trillions: What Happened to the Money?

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Financial Downturn 2022: Archegos Capital Management Collapse

As financial markets worldwide teeter on the edge, the stories of individual investors facing monumental losses serve as a stark ...
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PEADs Exposed: Secret Government Plans for Emergencies

In May 2022, we welcomed the news that the Brennan Center for Justice had published a batch of formerly secret ...
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Inflation 2022: Why It’s Worse Than the 1980s

Earlier in April 2022, the Labor Department announced yet another month of inflation worse than at any time since the ...
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Electronic Surveillance: How to Protect Yourself

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The Dark Side of Paid Informant Programs: Earn at a Cost

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AI Tax Audit: Protecting Your Privacy from the IRS

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Can Inflation Impact on Society Break Civilization?

In the early 1990s, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan reportedly said something to the effect that when inflation rises, ...
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Cold War Nuclear Close Calls and Russia’s 2022 Ukraine Invasion

On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin shocked the world by invading Ukraine. While the situation remained fluid at ...
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A Case of Government Overreach: Canada’s 2022 Crisis

What if the government could freeze your bank account tomorrow, simply because it didn’t agree with your actions? Unfortunately, this ...
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The Looming Social Security Crisis and What To Do About It

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Puerto Rico’s Tax Benefits for US Citizens

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Ransomware Protection Strategies: Safeguard Your Data

We first warned readers of the dangers of ransomware in 2007, comparing it to the kidnapping of your data. Today, ...
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Why Would Dollar Collapse and When? Key Factors Explained

Exploring the Resilience of the US Dollar and Understanding Why Would Dollar Collapse When I first started working with Mark ...
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