Category: Finance
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10+ Best Real Estate Citizenship Programs
Invest in a Real estate! Get a second passport in 3 months. Thats the main sales pitch used by realtors in europe and caribbean, to attract foreign clients. The catch is no country will give you citizenship or residency for free, and real estate isnt cheap, no less than € 200,000 to €1 million euros. …
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Andorra residency for Wealthy foreign entrepreneurs
Today i will talk about a small country, not many would have known or heard of! Its Andorra, sixth smallest country (principality) in Europe, tucked between Spain and France in Pyrenees mountains. Andorra is one of the wealthiest nations in Europe. The currency Euro is used widely. Spanish, Catalan and french are spoken commonly. Andorra…
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High Net Worth Citizenship by Investment Programs
The following is a quick overview of High-Net-Worth-Citizenship-By-Investment (HNWCBI) programs currently running in Europe and Caribbean granting passport to individuals who buy either a real estate or some form of business investment. Passport programs are very popular with business travelers from middle east and asia, wanting a passport to avoid apply for visa. Country Investment…
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Hungary investor visa for €300,000 residency bonds
If you have about 300,000 euros and want a permanent residence visa for 5 years, look no further than Hungary. Just buy the Hungarian government bonds and you will be issued permanent residency in Hungary. Additional lawyer costs are about 50,000 euro. This program is open to all country nationals. The Permanent residence permit issued…
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France residence permit for Entrepreneur investors
France has a new residency program for entrepreneurs who invest on long term basis in France. The French Residence Permit Program allows foreign non-EU foriegn entrepreneurs to receive a 10-year economic residency permit (by application of Decree No 2009-1114 of September 11, 2009) by making long-term, non-speculative investments in France. – Long-term and non-speculative investment…
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How to write a VAT invoice?
If you are by chance doing business in UK with EU countries, you cannot escape giving a VAT invoice to your client. At first i didnt know how to write a vat invoice to my clients and had no idea how to do it. Before giving a vat invoice your company must have a VAT…
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Auto generate invoices from csv files with PHP
Tax season again, and i had to submit all invoices to file taxes. I always wanted a way to automatically generate invoices from the CSV file on a fly, through the sales and billing activity csv file downloaded from 2checkout. I never liked buying accounting software specifically for this and i believe anything can be…
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Taxi ripoffs in Budapest
I traveled for the first time to Budapest and i am sharing my experience of the ripoff i had in Budapest. I was on Deak Ferenz ter (Vorosmarty market) and there were many taxis parked and hired one of these guys to Heroes square and i was surprised to see my taxi fare to 9300…
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Dont violate Indian Forex rules while going abroad!
If you are a frequent travelor going abroad or travelling outside india, be careful that you dont violate Forex (foreign exchange) rules in India. Most people prefer to take money with them either as travellers check or Prepaid travel card in foreign currency, but there are limits and regulations for everything. Keep in mind that…
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Smart cards – A new technology for Internet banking
I was fascinated by smart cards used to authenticate internet banking logins used by many banks in europe. Recently i was sent by a smart card and reader by post by our bank, and it was difficult to be to use smart cards, as we have never seen smart cards used in our side of…