1. QROPS Pension Transfer Process
November 02, 2012
Transferring a UK pension overseas is not an overly complicated process, but it can be a little daunting if you have little knowledge of finance. In April 2012, new rules governing the transfer of pensions were introduced and these affect the information and reporting requirements of Qualifying Over...
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2. Malta Leads the Way as World's Best Qrops Jurisdiction
November 02, 2012
Recent changes announced by HM Revenue & Customs have firmly established Malta as the best jurisdiction in the world for investing in a Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (Qrops). While Qrops pensions in some jurisdictions - notably 300 schemes in Guernsey - have been dropped in the lates...
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3. Expatriate Guide - How to Open Offshore Bank Account
September 14, 2012
Offshore bank accounts offer a number of attractive benefits such as anonymity, freedom from bureaucratic procedures and regulations, high interest rates and exemption from taxation. Individuals in the UK can still take advantage and reap the benefits of having an expat bank account.
How to...
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4. A Qrops Transfer Makes for a Comfortable and Stabile Retirement
August 20, 2012
Any UK citizen owning a pension scheme and who is living overseas can transfer that pension into Qrops pensions. The acronym means Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pensions Scheme. The financial benefits of the Qrops overseas pensions scheme can be considerable. One of the rules, though, is that withd...
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5. Saving Abroad: 5 Tips for Every Expat
August 20, 2012
Saving Abroad: 5 Tips for Every Expat
If you have just moved abroad, you may suddenly see an increase in your income. To make the most out of the new affluence, recent expats should set up offshore savings accounts for their newfound wealth. Among other savings tips, expats should start by m...
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6. Reasons to Invest in Offshore Bonds
July 30, 2012
Offshore investments are a good way to minimize tax payments for assets owned. There is a myriad of opportunities that can only be possible with offshore investment bonds. Offshore bonds make a lot of sense for individuals that are willing to invest in corporations and governments outside their home...
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7. Top 10 Offshore Tax Planning Tips
July 30, 2012
Offshore tax planning is a major escape route for people who do not want to part with humongous amounts in tax. The benefits of being an expatriate can only accrue if people understand the intrigues of expatriate tax planning. There are various tax plans that border on offshore locations. Examples...
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8. Why Invest in Gold
November 24, 2011
Why invest in gold, is the question that many people are asking. For one thing precious metals, such as a gold investment makes a wonder investment at any age, even for the retired person beyond the age of 65 years of age.
Purchasing gold is a real asset to the person who will buy gold inste...
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9. Investors Guide to Commodity Trading
November 15, 2011
Commodity trading is the practice of buying any commonly sold item and holding onto it to take advantage of current or future market prices.
Traders do not buy commodities for personal consumption, but out of a hope of making money. Such investors hope that prices will rise, and many make pr...
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10. Gold Investment: A Sound Strategy
November 15, 2011
The term precious metals refer to the elemental metals gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. They are considered precious due to their very limited supply. Of all the precious metals gold is by far the most recognized. Human curiosity with gold has existed for thousands of years. Pre-dating...
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Author: mark James
