Synopsis
Protect Yourself from Predators and Creditors
There has never been a greater need for information on how to safeguard your hard-earned wealth. We all have something that we need to protect—whether it be cash, stocks, jewelry, or only our good name. Identity thieves use increasingly creative techniques to steal your identity from credit reports, ATM machines, mailboxes, loan applications, and the Internet. In this informative guide, you'll learn surefire ways to keep yourself from becoming a victim. You'll discover:
·The many ways thieves can steal your identity, and how to thwart them every time
·Where to hide personal bank and credit card statements, stock certificates, loan documents, and more
·The smart way to handle your mail, credit applications, bills, receipts, and PIN numbers
·Secrets the super-rich use to become financially invisible
·Creative places to hide cash and jewelry in hotel rooms
·And more!
"Protect your cash and other assets—including your identity itself—with the simple and sophisticated techniques revealed for the first time in Hiding Your Money. This book's a winner!" —Jeff A. Schnepper, Microsoft's Money Central tax expert and author of How to Pay Zero Taxes
"As privacy concerns grow, it's good to know that Hiding Your Money is a resource that people can turn to for advice on preserving their financial privacy." —David L. Sobel, general counsel, Electronic Privacy Information Center
"Hiding Your Money is explosive. Tax lawyers and financial planners will have sleepless nights trying to catch up with its clever contents. This one-ups Howard Stern in daring, no-holds-barred, honest fact-telling." —Eric John Witmeyer, Los Angeles attorney
Visit www.hidingyourmoney.com for news, resources, photos, tips, and answers from the authors.
About the Author
Allison Hope Weiner is a successful attorney-turned-author who has retired from law practice to write full-time for such publications as George, Buzz, Los Angeles Magazine, TV Guide, and Cosmopolitan. She lives in Los Angeles.
Jerome Schneider is the world's leading authority on offshore banking and investing. In 1977 he introduced the concept of establishing private international banks for profit, privacy, and legal tax protection in his book How to Profit and Avoid Taxes by Organizing Your Own Private International Bank. Since then, he has written five additional books and more than 700 articles on the subject. His ideas have been discussed on CNN and CNBC, and he's appeared on ABC Radio and the Business Radio Network. He has also advised the heads of five separate offshore governments on rewriting their tax and banking laws to entice global investors. Mr. Schneider has helped organize and establish more than 1,000 private international banks, offshore funds, and related vehicles for investing and corporations. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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