There are many ways to become politically involved, starting with registering to vote. Educating yourself on the electoral process and issues is important, as is contacting representatives, volunteering for campaigns, signing petitions, and attending meetings. Don’t let apathy or resistance discourage you from getting involved in shaping your government. Some people would like to be […]
A politically exposed person (PEP) is an individual with perceived political influence, including elected officials, financial service providers, lobbyists, and associates of powerful individuals. PEPs are subject to laws restricting certain relationships and transactions due to the temptation to abuse their power. In democracies, laws governing PEPs are more likely to be enforced, but reporting […]
