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Other Investments - Schedule of Other Investments (Details) - USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Cash surrender value of life insurance, net of policy loan $ 108,930 $ 75,344
Other 1,754 3,500
Total 785,352 130,457
Investment in Related Party [Member]    
Investments [1] 301,613 51,613
Equity Method Investee [Member]    
Investments [2] $ 373,055
[1] At September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, the Company had an investment in Greenpro Trust Limited (the "Trust") of $51,613, which is approximately 11.76% of the equity interest of the Trust and is recorded at cost, which approximates fair value. The Trust is a trust company organized in Hong Kong and provides trust services to high net worth individuals and families. Mr. Lee Chong Kuang and Mr. Loke Che Chan, Gilbert are common directors of the Trust and the Company. At September 30, 2018, the Company had an investment in Acorn Group Holdings Limited ("Acorn") of $250,000, which approximates a 2% equity interest of Acorn and is recorded at cost, which approximates fair value. Acorn is a company incorporated in the Cayman Islands that provides pension and administrative services. It was determined that the Company can significantly influence Acorn based on common business relationships.
[2] On July 3, 2018, the Company acquired 9.74% of KSP Holdings Group Company Limited ("KSPH") for $75,000 in cash. On July 31, 2018, the Company acquired another 39.26% of KSPH in exchange for 38,524 shares of the Company's common stock valued at $288,930. KSPH provides accounting, auditing and consulting services in Thailand and the investment in KSPH was made to expand the Company's services and client base in Thailand. The Company also issued 578 shares of the Company's common stock valued at $7.50 per share, or a total of $4,335, as a commission to Network 1 Financial Securities, Inc., the Company's financial advisor, and this was also capitalized as cost of investment. The Company accounts for its investment in KSPH under the equity method of accounting. At July 31, 2018, the cost of the Company's 49% equity interest investment in KSPH totaled $368,265. During the period from July 31, 2018 to September 30, 2018, the Company recorded its share of the KSPH's income of $4,790. There were no dividends received by the Company and no impairments recognized during the period. At September 30, 2018, the investment in KSPH was $373,055.