Going Offshore For Asset Protection

Written by Rhiannon Williamson


There are a number of key reasons why individuals and businesses consider going offshore for asset protection purposes.

The asset protection advantagesrepparttar offshore world offers extend from protecting a business from excessive taxation to opening doors to enable wealth and asset enrichment viarepparttar 138800 utilisation of offshore investment opportunities.

Until relatively recently creating and running a business offshore was something done only byrepparttar 138801 super wealthy or by large corporations, but today establishing an offshore company couldn’t be easier and more and more people are beginning to see personal advantages in operating their business in this way.

Not only are there many cost effective offshore company solutions available nowadays but it is possible to purchase a fully functioning and legal offrepparttar 138802 shelf company in countries with low to no taxation and unrestrictive reporting requirements and begin your business tradingrepparttar 138803 same day!

The result of makingrepparttar 138804 offshore world far more accessible is that many more average people are finding that they can run their businesses legally from an offshore location and in so doing protect and benefit themselves and their assets.

Ideallyrepparttar 138805 primary asset protection advantages of running a business from an international position result in increased profits and security andrepparttar 138806 advantages include: - Tax Reduction

Tax eats away at assets and therefore tax reduction isrepparttar 138807 number one advantage people seek to gain by going offshore.

An offshore company or trust arrangement when properly structured may significantly reducerepparttar 138808 levels of an individual’s or business’ tax liability and thus protect underlying assets from being eaten away through excessive and restrictive taxation.

Straight Asset Protection

Placing company or personal assets out ofrepparttar 138809 reach of an opponent or prospective creditor is straight asset protection. By making assets unattractive or legally unobtainable by third parties you achieve straight asset protection.

Who Would Want to Bug Me?

Written by Marvin Badler


Today’s electronic eavesdroppers is notrepparttar fictional secret agent we’re so familiar with, instead, it could be another business person, a worker, even a private citizen. It could be anyone who stands to profit form having access to your company’s private and confidential information. Here are just some examples of today’s most frequent eavesdropping and their motivations.

The Activist: Dedicated, yet misguided activists may wish to further their own cause by releasing your private disclosures torepparttar 138799 media.

The Dissident: Dissidents want to damage more then your company’s reputation. They may use eavesdropping as a means of compromising your internal security, valuable products and equipment, and even executive travel plans in order to commit crimes against your property and personal. Financial Operators: Unethical financiers can benefit greatly from prior knowledge of a company’s financial dealings.

Competitors: Competitors may seek to gain information on new product development, marketing strategies, customer lists and critical vulnerabilities.

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