Posted by jonathan on April 16th, 2009
Offshore Immediate and Temporary Annuities
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Our annuity product providers can offer investors a choice of offshore annuities.Income from these annuities is paid gross as no deduction of tax is made. Investors can opt for a temporary annuity whereby income is paid for a pre-determined number of years, or an immediate annuity whereby income is paid for life.
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Offshore Trust Benefits
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Quite simply, Offshore Trusts provide complete and absolute confidentiality. Assets and title to property, for example, are put into the trust for the trustee to manage. This affords total privacy as it is not possible to discover the owner of the assets and the subsequent benefit of this is that there is the additional benefit of absolute protection from liability. This is how offshore asset protection can be cast in stone. Whilst the legal title passes to the trustee, the intent of the trust is to provide for the beneficiaries, of which the settlor may be a named person. These beneficiaries, hold very strong rights with respect to the interests in the trust and most jurisdictions recognise that the intent is to provide the defined benefits for the these beneficiaries and, in court cases, rule favorably in their direction when questions as to the management of the trust arise.
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About Offshore Retirement Planning
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Retirement planning is a part of the financial planning, including the offshore pension savings plan. The purpose of retirement planning is for the expat to achieve the determined retirement objectives. This starts with an analysis of all the assets an expatriate already has and leads to a tailor-made retirement plan.
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