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Donald Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: the expat American’s perspective

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“It’s safe to say that we will continue to see many US citizens who live abroad renouncing their US citizenships, possibly still in record-setting numbers.  This is not because they don’t love the USA, or because they are greedy tax evaders, but because they simply can’t afford the cost of compliance, which, as a result of FATCA, includes the inability to maintain bank and investment relationships abroad, and frequently, the need to pay tax to two governments on the same piece of income.  Indeed, it’s fair to say that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act doesn’t really contain any positive changes for US expats.”

Read more: http://www.internationalinvestment.net/products/tax/donald-trumps-tax-cuts-jobs-act-expat-americans-perspective/

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Digital nomads are hiring and firing their governments

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“The nation state has survived wars, plagues, and upheaval, but it won’t survive digital nomads, not if people like Karoli Hindriks have something to say about it.”

Read more: https://techcrunch.com/2018/02/17/digital-nomads-are-hiring-and-firing-their-governments/

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You Might Not Read This Because It Says the World Is Getting Better

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“The world is a wonderful place, full of opportunity, and it is only getting better. So here are the facts to keep in mind every time the media, politicians, and your peers start dragging you into the pit of despair.”

Read more: http://www.thedailybell.com/news-analysis/you-might-not-read-this-because-it-says-the-world-is-getting-better/

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SEC blocks Chicago Stock Exchange sale over Chinese investor participation

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“The decision by federal regulators to reject a bid by a Chinese-led investor group to buy the Chicago Stock Exchange is a major blow to its international aspirations, but it may not derail the sale entirely, the exchange’s chief executive said Friday.”

Read more: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-sec-chicago-stock-exchange-chinese-takeover-20180216-story.html

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Trump administration recommends steep tariffs on steel and aluminum

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“By citing national security, Trump can skirt independent U.S. government trade bodies and impose tariffs and quotas as high as he wants.”

Read more: http://money.cnn.com/2018/02/16/news/economy/steel-aluminum-tariffs-trump/index.html

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Molson Coors considers marijuana legalization a ‘risk factor’

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“Companies such as Constellation Brands — owners of the beers Corona and Modelo — have decided to invest millions in the legal marijuana industry rather considering it a risk to their business.”

Read more: https://blog.sfgate.com/smellthetruth/2018/02/15/molson-coors-considers-marijuana-legalization-a-risk-factor/

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Iceland may use more electricity mining bitcoin than powering homes this year

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“Data centers may use more energy than all of the country’s homes in 2018, Johann Snorri Sigurbergsson from Icelandic energy company HS Orka told the BBC. Bitcoin mining thrives in Iceland, where energy is cheap, and internet connections use super fast fiber-optic networks. Additionally, Iceland’s cold climate plays an important role in ensuring crypto utilities don’t overheat.”

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/iceland-bitcoin-mines-are-booming-2018-2

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The Myth of Scandinavian Socialism

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“Denmark, Norway, and Sweden rank among the most globalized countries in the entire world. These countries all also rank in the top 10 easiest countries to do business in. How do supporters of Bernie Sanders feel about the minimum wage? You will find no such government-imposed floors on labor in Sweden, Norway, or Denmark.”

Read more: https://fee.org/articles/the-myth-of-scandinavian-socialism/

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4 Ways Living Abroad Can Give You More Freedom

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“There’s a vast world outside of the U.S. waiting for you to discover it.”

Read more: http://www.thedailybell.com/news-analysis/4-ways-living-abroad-can-give-you-more-freedom/

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Americans Are Voting with Their Feet for Economic Freedom

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“Who’d a-thunk it? Americans vote with their feet because they value jobs, economic freedom and prosperity, entrepreneurship, lower taxes, and less government over the opposite?”

Read more: https://fee.org/articles/americans-are-voting-with-their-feet-for-economic-freedom/

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