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Offshore Disclosure: Should I be Scared?

Posted on 10th August 2020 by CREWFO

If you are Superyacht Crew you MUST declare your income: *This article is aimed at British Superyacht Crew but the rules are similar in most countries. There’s nothing wrong with earning money offshore as long as you declare all income…

Foreign Exchange: Why is it so important?

Posted on 7th August 2020 by CREWFO

One thing that can really complicate the life of Superyacht Crew is Foreign Exchange or FX. Let’s look at an example: Sarah has just started her first job on a Superyacht. She is from the UK and has a bank…

Offshore Banking: What's the point?

Posted on 3rd August 2020 by CREWFO

Offshore banking has never seen so much press coverage as it has lately.

Things new Yacht crew need to know

Posted on 24th July 2020 by CREWFO

You’ve just got your first job on a Superyacht. Here are some things that are essential to know Offshore banks are totally unnecessary! Not many people will tell you this as offshore banks normally pay referral fees to anyone who…

Superyacht Crew: 5 Ways to stop Wasting Your Money

Posted on 21st July 2020 by CREWFO

We talk to a lot of Superyacht crew every day, as you can imagine and something that has become clear to us (and now a lot of crew) is this. Nobody realises how much money they waste each month. So…

Tax returns: What is the point?

Posted on 14th July 2020 by CREWFO

If you work on a Superyacht there are a variety of reasons to file a tax return, most of the time it is because it is a legal requirement. There are some other huge benefits to filing return regardless of…

So, What is Crew Family Office?

Posted on 22nd June 2020 by CREWFO

A family office is a relatively new thing. Wikipedia describes it as “a privately held company that handles investment management and wealth management for a wealthy family. The goal being to effectively grow and transfer wealth across generations. The company’s financial…