I have commented for years on my personal concern about the future of the $3.7 Trillion U.S. Municipal Bond market on my financial blog www.mindofmoney.com. With the recent filing of Detroit, the largest U.S. City ever to file for bankruptcy protection this week, I would like to recount the points which I have been discussing…
Since 1997 Lodmell & Lodmell has worked with many clients, and for nearly that entire time we have been fortunate to have not a single "complaint" from a client or otherwise. (In fact we have had dozens and dozens of clients post testimonials about our services which you can see by Clicking Here) So when a…
There have always been detractors to Asset Protection Trusts. Most have been less than fully informed or have had an alternate agenda or product to promote. However, there is thoughtful analysis out there and one of my esteemed colleagues, whom I highly respect, comments regularly on why he believes the Foreign Asset Protection Trust doesn't work. In a…
Asset Protection can be accomplished in several different ways. The ultimate goal is to protect your assets, while leaving you in the position to both control them and have beneficial use and enjoyment. Over the past 20 years a lot of different structures have been tried and are being promoted on the internet. I was…
Several years ago I wrote this report, which has been downloaded thousands of times from my website. The most consistent feedback I get is disbelief that attorneys have had such a corrupting effect on our legal system. The other side of the coin is that readers tell me that they are relieved and happy to discover…