Tag: offshore investment account
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Risk Onshore vs Safety and Security Offshore
Common sense tells us that safety and security for the future requires three unchained investment account components that you control: a) Unchained Jurisdiction-transferrable b) Unchained Custodian-changeable c) Unchained Investment Account-changeable [box]Is your common sense about safety and security a truth or consequence?[/box] There are two definitions of common sense I can see here: Common sense…
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Message to Offshore Money Managers
The New Dawn is Government Enforced Disclosure Globally for Money Managers: Monetary disclosure means that multinational employers who used a Trust structure labeled as a Retirement Plan are now recognized by the IRS as non compliant and their U.S. employees are subject to back taxes, late filing fees and tax penalties. Old methods of offshore…
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How Proposed Regulatory Changes Could Boost Your Retirement Savings
Investors Need To Understand Fees And Get Big-Picture Advice Regardless, Financial Planner Says Investors who count on their retirement accounts to see them through their golden years sometimes find that those savings add up to less than anticipated. One reason: Broker fees they either didn’t realize they were paying, or which were higher than need…
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IRC 402(b) Foreign Regulated, Registered and Recognized Retirement Plan
In response to the single most common question we’re asked at Invest Offshore: I would like to take funds out of the country, going through the regular channels and obtaining tax clearance, to invest with an offshore bank or banks via platforms for investing in overseas markets. What options do I have as an investor…
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Offshore Investment Account and Asset Protection
An IRA with a foreign investment account can add stronger protection. This foreign investment account, (we recommend Luxembourg), is not accessible to anyone who wins a lawsuit against you (or for any other creditor). So what would a court do if it determines that the value of your IRA exceeds your retirement needs and therefore…
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Wealth Preservation Europe Account
Dublin based Canada Life International Assurance has launched a new estate planning product – the Wealth Preservation Europe Account. The WPEA is based on Canada Life’s award winning Wealth Preservation Account (WPA), which was voted the Best Trust/Estate Planning Product in the International Adviser International Life Awards 2013. The WPEA and WPA both allow individuals…
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Equity investment offshore
The sector of offshore investment that is growing most rapidly is probably that of equity investment. This is due in great part to the massive interest increase in direct stock market dealing (private) that coincided with the explosion of internet business. Because of the increased base of international businesses that rely upon internet marketing the…
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Where to Begin in Offshore Investment
So you’re thinking of investing offshore, are you? Isn’t it a little risky? Isn’t an offshore account for someone doing something illegal? What about taxes? Where the heck do I even start? These are all very good questions and, if you’re unfamiliar with acquiring overseas assets, the very idea can seem daunting and maybe not…
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What to Look for in Offshore Investment Funds
If you’ve settled on a strategy for offshore investing and are considering investment funds as a part of your portfolio it’s helpful to know what to look for to avoid an underperforming investment. Offshore investing is all about finding outside opportunities that aren’t readily available in onshore investment circles. Maximizing returns and minimizing risk still…