tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post6056569594957967050..comments2024-03-28T21:31:47.191-04:00Comments on The Abode of McThag: It's What You WantedAngus McThaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-14813056622972332722017-07-24T04:30:18.393-04:002017-07-24T04:30:18.393-04:00There are ways around that, but one needs to plan ...There are ways around that, but one needs to plan ahead to use them - and not many people do!<br />The most common to to set up a trust or Corporation to hold funds or assets so you control them but they aren't 'yours'.<br />There are also some 'less traditional' account available in the US that don't show up on your credit report, etc, which makes it hard for anyone else to find - but again, they are unusual types and you have to know how they do (or don't) show up. Contrary to what I've heard people claim, they aren't just for 'the rich', but for anyone who takes the time to research them and who can hire an expert who knows the law to set them up.Jonathan Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10476185257203343474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-10946931170204773822017-07-24T00:59:46.813-04:002017-07-24T00:59:46.813-04:00This is also why having accounts in foreign countr...This is also why having accounts in foreign countries (if you can get them to let you open accounts; the US government is so heavy-handed that a lot of foreign banks don't want US customers, and this has forced some American expats to renounce their US citizenship) is a Good Thing.Technomadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10438978139389104455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-32104952948927017742017-07-22T12:16:41.245-04:002017-07-22T12:16:41.245-04:00Heh... Yep, hoist on his own 'petard', if ...Heh... Yep, hoist on his own 'petard', if you will...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com