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Alternative Investments

Don’t just rely on stocks and bonds. As an experienced investor, you are familiar with stocks and bonds. These would be considered traditional investments and make up the bulk of a retail investor’s p...

Offshore Banking in Monaco

Why, how, and where to bank in Monaco. The Principality of Monaco is a small city state, smaller than a square mile, located on the French Riviera in Western Europe. Monaco may be the world’s smallest...

Invest in Commodities: Water

Earn money from one of the world’s greatest needs. If you are looking for a new investment opportunity but don’t know where to begin, try a commodity. These raw materials are a nearly sure-fire way to...

Invest in Blockchain Technology

Blockchain technology isn’t just for cryptocurrency.  Are you bored with your portfolio? Maybe you’re just ready to take on a new challenge. The emerging fintech sector may be what you are looking for...

Global Investor Visas

A look into investment visas around the world. Are you ready to start a journey abroad? There are many reasons someone may want to leave their home country. Advantages like lower taxes, lower cost of ...

Exchange-Traded Funds

Diversify your portfolio with one purchase and enjoy the ease of trading stock. If you are looking to experience diversification without having to make multiple investments, an exchange-traded fund mi...

Modern Portfolio Theory

Protect yourself from risk. Any seasoned investor, or even someone new to the scene, understands that there is an amount of risk that goes into an investment. Market volatility can be caused by a vari...

Mutual Funds

Diversify easily and safely with one purchase. As an investor, you are more than familiar with the importance of diversifying your portfolio. Diversity allows you to protect yourself from an asset tha...

Cryptocurrency and Taxes

How cryptocurrency is taxed around the world. Cryptocurrencies are sweeping the world as one of the newest and most polarizing investments today. The world of digital currency is ever growing, and, as...

Socially Responsible Investing

Earn money while helping the world. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could make an impact on an issue you hold important while also keeping yourself financially sound? Now, what if I told you that you could...

Invest in Fintech

Why and where to invest in this emerging sector. Are you bored with your portfolio? Maybe you’re just ready to take on a new challenge. The emerging fintech sector may be what you are looking for. Fin...

Guide to Cryptocurrency Vocabulary

Terms you need to know to understand cryptocurrency. Have you checked the news lately? Are you keeping up with financial trends? The chances are you have heard words like Bitcoin, ICO, blockchain, and...

Tax Planning vs. Tax Optimization

Know the difference and more tax vocabulary. At Alpen Partners, we urge our clients to have a thorough financial plan. Financial planning is evaluating your current and future finances by using known ...

Should I Invest in an IPO?

All the basics regarding digital currency. If you have been keeping an eye on financial news, or even the regular daily news for that matter, you may have found that Bitcoin has made a splash in finan...

What is an IPO?

The basics of initial public offerings. A stock is a percentage of a company. When buying a stock, also known as an equity, an investor is buying a piece of the company as a share. The share price of ...

Is Switzerland a Tax Haven?

What you need to know about foreign taxation in Switzerland. For those feeling the restriction of the investment opportunities at home, offshore banks offer a wide choice of funds and investments that...

What is Cryptocurrency?

All the basics regarding digital currency. If you have been keeping an eye on financial news, or even the regular daily news for that matter, you may have found that Bitcoin has made a splash in finan...

Introduction to Fintech

Every day, we have to deal with some kind of financial responsibility, whether it’s paying a bill, managing our stocks, lending money, or starting a retirement fund. There’s almost no escaping it. Bec...

Forex vs. Stocks

Which of these profitable markets works best for you? The world of investing can be an enthralling challenge with the added benefit of saving and earning money for your future. This world can open up ...

International Trusts

Know the basics of an offshore asset trust. Anyone who has made a substantial amount of wealth throughout their career should consider an asset protection plan. Whether the wealth is earned from the w...

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