By: Aaron A Day | 2011-04-21 | Business There are four types of people who need an offshore bank account: Independently wealthy individuals, Expats making significant money, Active investors who day-trade the global market with an IBC (Inte... read more
By: Mark Solis | 2011-12-08 | Wealth Building Finding a Private Bank which is part of one of the larger and more secure Banking groups in Europe situated in the Channel Islands is a happy event. read more
By: Peter Macfarlane | 2010-03-28 | Finance What makes Cyprus an ideal offshore banking and tax haven location? This small country is famous for being one of the least taxed nations in the entire world, and has the least amount of taxes out of the entire twenty five European Union member states. read more
By: Peter Macfarlane | 2010-03-28 | Finance Widely regarded as one of, if not THE, most stable and secure offshore haven, Luxembourg is a center for offshore private banking. Pioneering in business practices that are both ethical and profitable, and maintaining a highly structured and regulated financial sector specializing in private banking, an investor looking to go offshore should always take this country and its banks into consideration. read more
By: Ramapati G Singhania | 2010-03-31 | Wealth Building Of course the steps are numerous and will depend on your individual circumstances. However, one of the key benefits of a well-laid out financial plan that is implemented and monitored is that it will generally allow you to reach financial independence sooner than if you had not formulated a plan of action. read more
By: Peter Macfarlane | 2010-03-28 | Finance Gibraltar is small in size but big on tax savings. The country of Gibraltar covers just 2.642 sq. miles of land, an area roughly half the size of Rhode Island. read more
By: Ramapati Singhania | 2011-02-20 | Article Marketing Offshore Banking can be explained as the carrying on of banking and financial activities in an environment which is essentially free of fiscal and exchange controls i.e. tax havens or low tax areas, commonly referred to as offshore finance centres. read more
By: John Trodey | 2011-04-19 | Investing For those of us who have reached above a certain threshold of wealth, private banking is the best option for solidifying our future and receiving great returns on investments. After a certain point yo... read more
By: Stephen Tenier | 2010-03-29 | Finance Bermuda is one of the most beautiful places in the world to spend a vacation. This island nation is also a beautiful place to invest your money. Thanks to strong privacy laws and low taxes, Bermuda is a center for offshore banking and private asset protection. Discover why... read more
By: Peter Macfarlane | 2010-03-28 | Finance Setting aside the tropical beauty of the Cook Islands, their business atmosphere seems to favor nonresidents who are looking for a tax free haven where they can invest their money. The Cook Islands have become synonymous with high profile offshore banking transactions and offshore incorporation. With no taxes being levied on capital gains and incomes, and the lack of an inheritance tax, these islands would seem like the perfect place for moving money offshore. read more
By: Kirthy Shetty | 2011-01-07 | Personal Finance There is a general perception that offshore savings account is carried out in the purpose of avoiding being tax levied by the government. Unlike the general inclination, offshore savings account is just like the saving account maintained in your home bank except here the bank is in a different country from which you live in. It is not just for those wealthy who want to invest their money to reap higher profits; it is also for any commoner who seeks to deposit money expecting better returns. Usua read more
By: Peter Macfarlane | 2010-03-28 | Finance Switzerland has been seen for many decades as the leader in offshore tax havens and offshore banking. That reputation has come about because of an investor friendly tax code, and a banking system based on some of the most comprehensive privacy regulations in existence. read more
By: Peter Macfarlane | 2010-03-27 | Taxes As an offshore tax haven, Vanuatu shares no information about its investors and their accounts with law enforcement agencies outside of the country. With no income tax, zero withholding taxes, no tax on capital gains or inheritances, and no exchange controls to speak of, Vanuatu is a highly attractive offshore banking destination. For this very reason many companies have chosen to incorporate here to avoid undue regulation and legal challenges from authorities. read more
By: Peter Macfarlane | 2010-03-27 | Finance At only 100 sq. miles, Lichtenstein is a small land-locked country located in Western Europe. It is bordered by Austria to the east and Switzerland on the west, with its capital located in the city of Vaduz. read more
By: Robert Fogarty | 2011-06-30 | Finance If you are one of those individuals who come with a certain level of wealth, you really have to think seriously of using a professional's help for better wealth management. read more