Posts Tagged What is an Offshore Bank Account?
Cyprus Offshore Company, a crime ?
Posted by peter in Cyprus Company on January 4, 2009
Many people when they hear the wording ‘offshore company’ relate it with crime and tax evasion and don’t think it is something that would apply to them. Although this is true in some jurisdictions there are many law abiding citizens who maintain offshore accounts all over the world. Most offshore banks enforce very strict rules and safety structures to prevent unsavory characters from opening accounts with them, after all these banks have to maintain a good reputation if they want to remain operating.
There can also be restrictions imposed on the type of industry in certain countries. For example, most countries don’t permit anyone to open a bank, insurance company or other financial institutions that are highly regulated.
If you should die unexpectedly, having an offshore company means that your estate will be put through a protracted probate process. Even if you have written a will, foreign countries will still look over your business dealings in detail before they let your relatives take your assets.
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Offshore to protect your assets !
Posted by peter in Cyprus Bank Account on January 3, 2009
All the services mentioned aren’t necessarily offered by every bank, most either lean towards retail services or private banking services. Retail services are generally economical and undifferentiated, while private banking services are more liable to offer a personalised group of services to the customer.
There are considerable remunerations to be acquired by moving your international business and assets to an offshore jurisdiction. If you are concerned about the possibility of a disastrous liability action being taken out against you or are an international trader and your income is raised from different countries and continents or maybe you are worried about how much your family will have to pay in inheritance taxes if you should die, then opening an offshore bank account can help with all these issues.


