
Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
08 May 2023
The reasons why a citizenship- or a residence-by-investment program can be closed include international pressure, unreliable due diligence procedures, a negative public attitude, risks of money laundering and corruption, change of the political climate in the host country, and so on.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
07 June 2023
If you seek an opportunity to invest in really profitable real estate, buy accommodation for yourself or your family, or have a business residence for meetings, Bodrum elite villas (Turkey) may be just right for you. Take advantage of a good climate, well-developed infrastructure, proximity to the seaside, stunning nature, and nice residences built to suit your tastes. You can have the villa made according to your preferences as the project is still under construction. Investors can buy the Bodrum villas at a minimal price to sell them later on as the prices will grow and the demand is high.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
07 June 2023
Yalıkavak, Muğla on the Bodrum Peninsula – a magnificent part of Turkey. Prestigious residential complex in Yalıkavak, Turkey: features and characteristics. Technical and aesthetic parameters of the Bodrum villas. Mansions for sale in Yalıkavak, Turkey: discover the prices and the areas. Amenities and landmarks. Optimal strategies for foreigners to acquire real estate in Turkey.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
08 May 2023
What are the criteria for selecting an online bank in Europe for a foreigner? The best online and digital banks in Europe in 2023. Bunq, Curve, Holvi, N26, Revolut, Vivid Money, Wise, and Lunar. Where to turn if you want to open a bank account online in Europe: the most popular online banks. Explore other renowned digital banks and digital banking accounts in the EU. Which option is preferable: an online bank or a traditional financial institution in Europe?
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
05 May 2023
The US docks host the largest number of yachts. Canada has the highest number of boats per capita. Russia is the country where the majority of superyacht owners live. The total number of marine vessels in the world exceeds 33 million.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
05 May 2023
What is the appropriate cash amount to keep at home? Government policy on cash circulation: things to keep in mind. Market rules regulating cash circulation. Measures taken to decrease the use of cash as a means of payment. Arguments for and against keeping cash within easy reach. Realities of keeping cash at home.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
04 May 2023
Do you have a yacht or another vessel that needs to be registered? Finding a good place for registration is not an easy affair. There are a few best jurisdictions with the world’s best marinas, and they offer different conditions. Our specialists are familiar with all rules and regulations, and they will be happy to give you advice. In the article, we look at Fort Lauderdale, the recognized world yachting and boating event capital, and consider the most popular marinas where yachts are moored in 2023 and the best jurisdictions (Portugal, Greece, etc.) to choose for yacht registration.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
04 May 2023
Serbia is not among the richest countries in Europe but its economy has been growing steadily. Skilled professionals as well as active entrepreneurs from other countries will find a great number of advantages in Serbia if they choose to relocate there. Obtaining a residence permit in the country is not a difficult task at all.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
04 May 2023
Serbian doo and its characteristic features. Incorporation procedures. What documents do you need to incorporate a doo in Serbia? Proof of a legal address in Serbia and the owner’s residential address, certified constituent documents, limited PoA, etc. What perks are there in store for doo owners in Serbia?
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
03 May 2023
Are you planning to start a business in Europe? A Serbian LLC is a convenient legal form to do so. In this post, we are going to look at the taxes paid by Serbian LLCs and the benefits available in the jurisdiction. The taxes can be divided into four groups: corporate income tax, value added tax, salary tax, and other taxes. We are going to look at each of them (and the applicable rates) in detail. And if you need to quickly establish a company in Serbia and open a bank account, you can contact the experts on our portal. We have an office in Belgrade to help you ease your way into Serbian business.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
03 May 2023
People who have not been tax residents of Portugal for five years and who have lived in the country for at least 183 days can apply for Non-Habitual Residence in Portugal. The status of a non-habitual resident allows its holder to avoid paying taxes on their global income while living in Portugal. The status can be held for ten years and no extension is possible.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
07 June 2023
Do you dream of moving to a country with a warm climate and a stable economic and political environment? Then we have an excellent offer for you. Buy an apartment in a new residential complex in the prestigious Altıntaş district of Antalya and qualify for a residence permit in Turkey.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
02 May 2023
What is the main bank in Europe? This is, of course, the European Central Bank. Our experts will tell you how and when this institution was founded, who manages it, what tasks it solves and other important information about the European regulator.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
07 June 2023
Ways to quickly obtain a residence permit in Turkey when you purchase an under-construction apartment. Aksu district in Antalya and its features. Apartments in Aksu, Antalya for those wishing to obtain a residence permit in Turkey: real estate overview. Technical specifications, exterior and interior of Aksu apartments in Turkey. What else will you gain after purchasing an apartment in Aksu, Turkey? Buying an under-construction Antalya apartment in no time remotely: take your chance.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
02 May 2023
VAT rates are generally high in all EU member states but they vary from one country to another. Reduced VAT rates apply to certain products and services in all EU countries, however. Besides, some types of business activities are VAT-exempt there. The modern VAT OSS digital platform makes it easy to register for VAT in Europe and pay the tax in a trouble-free way.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
07 June 2023
Looking for an accommodation for investment purposes? Or maybe you want to buy a property in a paradise on Earth to live with your family? We have a perfect offer for you: Serenity Beacon villas in Turkey. The area’s stunning landscapes, perfect climate, and mountain air attract people looking for seclusion, investors, and those with respiratory diseases. The project is still under construction, so you can buy a villa at a minimal price. What is more, you can specify your preferences to the designer, and the villa will be planned according to your tastes. Hurry up as there are only four villas!
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
26 August 2025
Are you looking for a European country where you can open a personal account? Consider Serbia. It has a robust financial sector with European-quality services at affordable prices. You will need basic documents and a personal visit to the bank. We offer full support for you as our representative will accompany you to the bank to resolve any possible issues. You will have to fill in the documents in English and Serbian, and we will help you do it. There is one aspect of cooperation with Serbian banks to be mindful of: you will have to control the first transactions. Read the post to find out more.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
01 May 2023
FATCA in Switzerland. FATCA Models 1 and 2. IRS and its regulations Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) in the USA. Switzerland: other financial and tax information sharing accords in 2023. AEOI in Switzerland. Tax accords on administrative aid and data exchange in Switzerland. Reliability of Swiss banks in 2023.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
30 January 2025
Legal methods to withdraw money from a corporate LLC account to your personal account if you are a company owner or sole shareholder. Salary and wages. Compensation payments. Repayment of corporate loans. Dividends. Loans from companies. Exploring alternative personal uses of company funds and assets. Real-life examples.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
15 June 2023
Ranking of the most reliable banks in Switzerland, credit ratings of banks in Switzerland, our list of recommended banks in Switzerland. Lifehacks on how to choose a reliable financial institution and open a personal or corporate Swiss account in 2023.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
28 April 2023
How to pay yourself from your business? This question interests many of our readers. Our experts have prepared a new guide on this topic, which will tell you what an owner's draw is, how to use it, and what the alternative options for paying yourself as a business owner you can use.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
02 October 2023
Are you on the point of choosing a European country to relocate your family or your business? Or maybe you are looking for a jurisdiction to start a company? European countries traditionally have high taxes. However, there is one nuance: the taxes required by laws may be higher than the amount actually paid if you comply with certain requirements. In addition, European countries have different taxation systems, they are not uniform at all: the tax rate may vary from 9% to 35%! As you see, you need to have enough information to make the right choice, and we can help you get it. Read on to discover more.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
28 April 2023
Business projects in Africa: new markets and business opportunities. Corporate bonds: options to achieve higher interest rates. Bank deposits in the national currency: safe currencies vs more profitable national currencies. Real estate investment trusts (REITs): pitfalls and risks to be aware of. Stocks: opportunities and investment outcomes. Cryptocurrencies.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
27 April 2023
Our new article provides an overview of the top 10 countries with the highest taxes. It includes a ranking of countries based on tax burden, countries with the highest personal income tax in 2023, and countries with the highest taxes for businesses. We hope this information will help you make the right choice when moving or starting a business abroad.
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