Canada appears to have it's own version of the G20 mandated Offshore Banking crackdown. But is it now a Tax Evasion issue instead?Revenue Canada has accused some employees at the RBC Dominion (Royal Bank of Canada's trading division) of helping...
Topics: Offshore Banking, Revenue Canada, Tax Evasion, Tax Evasion Crackdown

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Money and the exchange of value has been around since very ancient times. But the concept of a central banking control - a Federal Reserve Bank or Central Bank - is always dreamt up by a central control powerhouse (emperors, greedy usurpers, kings,...
Topics: Create your own bank, Headline

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Last minute Banking. People rushing in to get their shiny new loonies and toonies for the kids. Fresh and crisp bank-notes are being ordered and handed out as requested by customers at the tellers. ATMs running out of cash and shutting down. Bankers...
Topics: Banking, Banking Business, Holiday Banking

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The big banks are mighty indeed and when they fall the echoes reverberate all over the globe. They reach well into every aspect of our daily lives and the CEO of Goldman Sachs, Lloyd Blankfein says banks do God's work. And so is the size of the...
Topics: Bank Bonuses, Banks, Goldman Sachs

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Is this the end of the Swiss Banking Tax Haven?The term Tax Haven over the past several decades has come to mean sheltering your income from the taxes of the country in which you live. But, there is a caveat where the cash is not actually in your hands,..
Topics: Offshore Banking, Private Banking, Swiss Banking Tax Haven, Swiss Tax Haven

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