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Afternoon Tea with the British High Commission in KL

Posted on October 19, 2018September 17, 2019 Sam Choong2 CommentsPosted in Estate Planning, Legal, MM2H, Property, Retirement, Tax, Wills

If you’re a British Expat in Malaysia, join me as I present a talk on Estate Planning. There will be MM2H coverage as well.

Estate planning talk for the British High Commission

Posted on April 4, 2018August 7, 2018 Sam ChoongLeave a commentPosted in Estate Planning, MM2H, Penang, Retirement, Tax, Wills

I’m sitting on a long wooden table at my surf camp on a rugged tiny island in the Indian Ocean, hours by boat, west of Sumatra in Indonesia. We wait patiently for favourable winds to bring peeling walls of water for us to carve on. There’s time to reflect during these waits.

What is Inheritance Tax? Will Malaysia introduce Inheritance Tax?

Posted on September 25, 2017June 24, 2020 Sam ChoongLeave a commentPosted in Estate Planning, Tax, Wills

Will Malaysia introduce inheritance tax. About a month ago, I caught up with some Singapore and BVI trust lawyers over some off shore trust work. Coincidentally, on my return, WhatsApp  messages started trickling in, asking whether inheritance tax will be introduced in the upcoming budget.

Changes to the UK Finance Bill (No. 2) 2017: What they mean for Malaysians

Posted on August 10, 2017 Sam ChoongLeave a commentPosted in Estate Planning, Investments, Penang, Retirement, Tax, Wills

What an exciting couple of weeks it has been! I got a few challenging wills signed off and advised on some complex structures for Malaysian families with UK ties.

risks in overseas investments

The biggest risks in overseas investments

Posted on November 16, 2016February 13, 2017 Sam ChoongLeave a commentPosted in Investments

Overseas investments can lead to a higher return. But there’s also the possibility of high transaction costs, currency depreciation and cultural miscommunication.

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