Category: Collectibles

  • Chinese investors surpassed Canadians in U.S. Residential Real Estate

    A hundred years ago, Amadeo Modigliani painted a portrait of his wild British mistress splayed across a red velvet throw, nude, her hips arched, her kohl-rimmed eyes shut. The artist was hardly trying to play it safe Paris officials promptly shut down the show where the work was first exhibited. By contrast, the purchase of…

  • Investing for Retirement

    How do you successfully invest for retirement and beyond? At Invest Offshore, our goal is simple: Help you reach your financial goals by developing a personalized strategy for your retirement investments. Along the way, we will help you understand the benefits of our retirement money management solution compared to other investment vehicles, including annuities, ETFs…

  • The Precious Gemstone Carpet

    From the liquidation of a Swiss Trust, comes the most precious gemstone carpet on the market. It’s hard to imagine that another such item would even exist, although there are gemstone carpets made every day in India and elsewhere, nothing else in the world compares to this over-the-top gemstone masterpiece. Truthfully, I think everyone loves…

  • How to Invest Offshore Post FATCA

    For years, people have invested offshore to protect their investment. This was money that the government could not tax and could not attach to you. Many considered it the safest way to store your money. Recently, however, things are changing. FATCA, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, makes it harder for people to invest in offshore…

  • Invest Offshore in Collectibles and avoid FATCA

    Two days ago the colourful painting of two Tahitian women by Paul Gauguin was sold by a Swiss family foundation to a group of state museums in Qatar for nearly $300 million, a record sum for a single work of art. The price would best the roughly $250 million that Qatar paid three years ago…

  • Precious Gems For Offshore Investment

    Gems or Gemstones, like other commodities, are subject to their value rising and falling over certain periods of time. As an example, people can buy a certain gemstone during one part of the year and immediately sell off their assets once the price rises. Thanks to that, precious gems are a great investment option for…

  • Fine Art of Offshore Investing

    Offshore investing is one of those things that should be approached with a modicum of caution. For a small investor, the benefits may be hard to realize, the risks difficult to calculate and guard against, and the opportunity for fraud incredibly high. Many people used to invest offshore to avoid high taxes in their countries…

  • Basra Pearls for Offshore Investment

    Persian (Basra) Pearls Persian (Basra) Pearls are the world’s oldest, largest and rarest Natural Pearls. No other place on earth do oysters grow more Natural Pearls with such high quality and radiance, than in the Persian Gulf where the unique mix of fresh and saltwater, is one of the secrets behind their special luster and…