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11 keys to making sure you own what you are buying when you purchase property overseas. With these tips purchasing overseas property can be an adventure rather than a disaster.

Mark Nestmann discussed: Why invest your retirement plan in real estate? How to avoid "prohibited transactions. in your IRA. Tax traps in IRAs and how to avoid them. IRS reporting obligations for IRAs.

It is very easy to purchase property in Ecuador. You can buy real estate as a tourist. Prices of properties in Ecuador are more competitive than others countries and property taxes and manteinance fees are very low. You can purchase the property directly in your name the name of your trust or a company as you prefer. (This presentation has no accompanying PowerPoint slideshow.)

An explanation of trusts, private foundations, corporations and banking.

What questions do you have about Belize? Chances are they’re the same as those asked by the audience in this information question-and-answer workshop. All the Belize experts (attorneys, bankers, real estate professionals, expats and more) were on hand with all the answers. (This presentation has no accompanying PowerPoint slideshow.)

TAO Inspired Living, a luxury destination paradise, that offers the perfect blend of functionality, sophistication, serenity, and self fulfillment, all at accessible prices. Residents at TAO receive personalized physical and spiritual programming to facilitate guests' own self discovery, and to assist in their overall journey to attain a harmonious balanced life.

So you visited Costa Rica and like many others that do you fell in love with the relaxed lifestyle that the country has to offer. Before you make your next move you need to understand the legal structure. Attorney Roger Petersen will give you an overview of the legalities involved in living or investing in Costa Rica.

The top three tax benefits for Americans living and working abroad are uniquely intertwined, governed by limits, phase-outs, sliding scales, and filing requirements. In this session, Nick Hodges, CPA/PFS, MBA, CFP, will dig deep into the practical application of the top three U.S. expat tax benefits by presenting a sample case that illustrates the tax jackpots and identifies the financial pitfalls you need to know to enjoy your expat experience.

There are many methods by which a Canadian resident can implement asset protection strategies, some of which are easy and inexpensive to achieve and some of which are complex and require careful planning. In order for an asset protection strategy to be effective, it is critical that it be implemented as soon as possible, as it would be very vulnerable to attack by creditors if it is implemented at a time when there is a known claim or potential claim against you.

Get tips on renting and buying property in Mexico, and how and where to get the most bang for your buck.