Posts tagged ‘Wealth Management’

August 27th, 2010

Wealth Management

Wealth Management and Offshore Bonds

A comprehensive wealth management plan has to incorporate various aspects. Everything needs to be taken into consideration from asset protection to issues like tax efficiency. Wealth management programs should also be easy to administrate and should provide consistent returns. It is difficult to come up with a strategy that is taking care of all these aspects. At least in what concerns the problem of tax efficiency one thing is for sure: more and more investors each day are thinking about an offshore bond to reduce their tax.
Although there is a common misconception that offshore bonds are a way of hiding money, they are an effective way of managing wealth and of investing for the future. They are a great choice for those living in UK, but not domiciled here. They can withdraw 5% of the original investment each year and remit this money in the UK because the amount is tax deferred. People planning to retire to other country also have a high interest in offshore bond.
Most people choose to invest in offshore bonds because of the main advantage that they are providing: tax deferment. However, the advice of a professional might be of help because this advantage might not work out properly without adequate management of the investment.