Why did international asset protection stop being an option and become a necessity?

Have you ever stopped to think about what happens to your assets if the political or fiscal scenario in your country suddenly changes?
In an increasingly unstable world, relying on a single jurisdiction to protect assets and investments can be a risky — and costly — choice.
International asset protection has been gaining ground as a smart strategy for those who want to:
- Reduce tax and legal risks;
- Avoid losses due to political or exchange rate instability;
- Expand financial and family mobility.
Portugal stands out in this new map of asset security. With policies that welcome foreign capital, institutional stability and access to the European Union, the country offers programs such as the Golden Visa — which, in addition to granting residency and citizenship, allows investment through regulated funds, with professional management and strict supervision.
More than an opportunity for diversification, the international strategy represents a long-term shield. In times of uncertainty, it guarantees not only protection, but also a legacy: mobility for children, security for heirs and independence in any economic scenario. Read the full article on here.
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