| | Offshore Investment and Banking Becomes More Attractive in Uncertain Economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | While many investors opt to participate in straight investment programs such as purchasing overseas securities, investing in offshore mutual funds, and buying high-yield certificates of deposit, there is an emerging trend towards creating offshore asset protection trusts that place additional barriers between the trustee’s assets and creditors who seek to attach those assets. |
 | | "The key to successful offshore banking and investing is to select an offshore investment and banking advisor who is familiar with the country that you are thinking about opening an account in, and who is available to help you select reputable bankers and brokerage houses." According to Mendelson. |
 | | Depending upon individual circumstances, offshore investing and banking appears to be a good way to receive tax benefits, increase investor privacy, and participate in attractive investment opportunities that might not be available in the investor’s home country. |
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