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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 ...

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 International, we urge our clients to have a thorough financial plan. Financial planning is evaluating your current and future finances by...

Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

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 mig...

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 that...

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 ...

Offshore Banking in Switzerland

Why you should trust one of the most prosperous countries to hold your wealth Do you trust your bank? Do you think that your money could be safer or that your bank could be doing more with your money?...

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 varie...

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...

Blockchain

Blockchain technology isn’t just for cryptocurrency With a new wave of financial technology came the world of cryptocurrency. This digital money has proven to be a polarizing topic, discussed in lengt...

Tax Optimization

Get the most out of your money Do you want to save the most money you can? Are you frustrated that no matter how hard you try, you keep paying taxes and just can’t reach your goals? You have been work...

Is Switzerland a Low-cost Jurisdiction?

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

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 t...

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 financ...

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 ...

Financial Planning

Imagine you are ready to build a home. Before you lay the foundation, before you pick out what tiles you want on your bathroom floors, even before you buy any of the materials, you are going to want a...

Diversify Your Holdings Using Chinese Yuan

Holding one’s assets in multiple currencies is a risk-minimization strategy that is common among the truly diversified investors. It is a strategy that simply makes sense. You will learn why currency ...

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