To protect your wealth you might think all you need to sleep well at night is a few corporate structures, some offshore investments, and a crackerjack lawyer to dance past anybody who tries to sue you.

Hell, even the SOUND of it all makes me feel all “cool” and secure.

It’s easy to think that just having all your T’s crossed and I’s dotted will let you walk away scot-free from any cash-hungry bastard who tries to drag you into court.

But you know what? You’d be wrong. Dead wrong.

I’ve been there. And lemme tell you… this whole thing lawyers wrap up and sell as “asset protection” is only made to sound like the easy way out. And if you’ve had any success in business (of course you have, you’re a subscriber to my newsletter aren’t you?) you know that anything that seems “too easy” is often a trap in disguise.

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Even if you’re one of the most anal people in the world (like me, who likes to hear a satisfying “click” sound before considering a lock officially ‘locked’) sooner or later you’re bound to have at least several nasty little programs on your computer.

Some of these clever malware programs lie hidden, silently building up a collection of data on you that would make even your mother blush. Others are simply waiting for the right moment to strike… and when they choose, can unleash terrible destruction in milliseconds.

Keep your rig healthy by doing a comprehensive set of scans at least once every three months, because checking out the wrong websites, installing the wrong software, or opening the wrong e-mails can infect your computer (yes, even sometimes with so-called “reputable” companies like Sony.)

These electronic cooties can quickly drag down a PC’s performance and they can even allow thieves access to your personal data.

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