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Swiss Money SecretsAuthor: WHVP
Have you ever wondered how the ultra-rich manage to secure their wealth? Look no further than Switzerland. In our podcast, "Swiss Money Secrets," we delve into the fascinating world of Swiss offshore banking and wealth management. Join us as we talk to leading Swiss financial industry experts and explore the benefits and intricacies of offshore banking for Americans. The WHVP team will cover everything from international investment diversification to privacy and asset protection. So get ready to unlock the secrets of Swiss banking and take control of your financial future. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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What We Wish Every American Investor Knew
Thursday, 18 December, 2025
What We Wish Every American Investor KnewIn this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, Jamie Vrijhof-Droese, Urs Vrijhof-Droese and Jess Roberson explore the most common blind spots U.S. investors have when it comes to international diversification, currency exposure, and long-term wealth protection.We discuss why owning multiple U.S. assets does not necessarily mean you’re diversified — and how most investors remain fully exposed to the U.S. dollar without realizing it. The conversation also dives into purchasing power erosion, government debt, generational planning, privacy, and why offshore banking is both legal and increasingly relevant.Key themes covered:Why diversification is more than stocks and sectorsThe overlooked impact of currency risk on long-term wealthHow inflation silently compounds over generationsOffshore banking myths vs. realityWhy “doing nothing” is often the riskiest strategyPreparing wealth for future generations in an uncertain worldThis episode is designed to educate — not alarm — and to help investors think more clearly about resilience, optionality, and long-term financial stability.00:00 – Welcome & Swiss tradition: Samichlaus Swim02:40 – Why diversification is misunderstood03:30 – The illusion of diversification in U.S. portfolios04:50 – International ETFs and hidden USD exposure06:15 – Currency risk and purchasing power08:40 – Inflation over decades, not years10:50 – Generational planning and global mobility13:00 – Government debt and long-term sustainability16:45 – Offshore banking myths and legality18:30 – Who offshore banking is really for20:00 – Privacy, data, and the true cost of “free” banking22:20 – Asset protection and proactive planning24:00 – Why doing nothing is still a risk26:00 – Cultural differences in global banking28:00 – Asking better questions and informed decisions31:00 – Closing thoughts📞 Contact WHVPWebsite: https://whvp.ch/Email: info@whvp.chTelephone: +41 44 315 77 77Schedule a Meeting: https://whvp.ch/get-startedℹ️ About WHVPWHVP is not just another asset manager. We are an independent firm specializing in managing the funds of private clients. Registered with the SEC in the U.S. and located in Zurich, Switzerland, we are associated with several first-class private banks in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, which serve as custodian banks for our clients' accounts. Our asset management principles are rooted in conservative, long-term-oriented capital preservation strategies. We prioritize personalized service, crafting portfolios that are shielded against U.S. Dollar depreciation while leveraging overseas investment opportunities. Disclaimer: All posts and publications are for your information only and are not intended as an offer, promotion, or solicitation to buy or sell any financial instrument or perform any other financial transactions. All information and opinions expressed in posts and publications reflect our current views as of the date of the publication and may be liable to change without notice.
