WHAT IS IN STORE FOR THE MARKETS AS WE CLOSE IN ON Q4? For those of us old enough to remember the Financial crash of 2008, this month brings us a very important 9-year anniversary On September 15th 2008 Lehman Brothers filed for section 11 bankruptcy protection with $639Bn in assets, and $619 in debt. The stock immediately plunged 93% from its previous close on September 12th. One interesting point is that on the morning of September 15th Standard and…
HOW TO BENEFIT FROM POSITIVE RETURNS? With interest rates at 0%, where should you hold your capital? This is one of the most common problems our clients face and as a result we have a number of solutions available. With inflation on the rise you need to make sure your capital is also benefiting from positive returns in order to ensure it grows either inline with or above inflation. Emergency Fund Firstly you need to make sure you have acquired…
Have You Maximised Your Tax Relief For 2017? Utilising your tax relief is extremely important and can save you a great deal if done correctly. Many expatriates here in Switzerland are simply not maximising what is available to them and the main reason for this is because they are unaware of their entitlements. Even if your are on a Permit B and taxed at source you may be eligible for additional tax relief. Simply take a few moments to answer…
Have You Maximised Your Tax Relief For 2017? Utilising your tax relief is extremely important and can save you a great deal if done correctly. Many expatriates here in Geneva are simply not maximising what is available to them and the main reason for this is because they are unaware of their entitlements. Even if your are on a Permit B and taxed at source you may be eligible for additional tax relief. Simply take a few moments to answer…
Review Your UK Pension in 3 Easy Steps With BREXIT looming and interest rates so low, there has never been a more compelling reason to review your UK Pension Assets. SuisseRock Advisory Services have been extremely busy helping their clients review and understand their UK pension benefits. Since BREXIT we have seen valuations soar by as much as 25% due to the reduced interest rates in August last year. Do you know how your UK pension has benefited from these…