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How to Protect Your Assets Legally

by Duncan Watson, Expatriate Financial Bureau    ©2007

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 2
SEIZE YOUR RIGHTS TO PRIVACY AND GO OFFSHORE 5
INTRODUCTION TO TRUSTS 7
ORIGIN OF TRUSTS 8
THE BENEFITS TO YOU 11
TAX SHELTER VERSUS TAX HAVEN 23
THE ORIGINS OF TAX HAVENS 24
TAX HAVENS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS 26
CHOOSING A TAX HAVEN 29
WHO DO YOU TRUST? 32
WHAT KIND OF TRUSTS ARE AVAILABLE? 34
DO I REALLY NEED A TRUST? 35
WHAT DO TRUSTS HAVE TO DO WITH TAXES? 37
BANKING AND YOUR OFFSHORE CORPORATION 38
CREDIT CARDS & ATM CARDS 41
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CORPORATION (IBC) 43
ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS OF IBCs 45
WHAT IS AN IBC USED FOR? 47
THE SEVEN MAJOR KINDS OF OFFSHORE BUSINESSES 48
ESTABLISHING AN OFFSHORE CORPORATION 53
WHAT TO LOOK FOR 54
HOW TO INCORPORATE SWIFTLY, INEXPENSIVELY, DISCREETLY 56
EXPERT ADVICE ON ASSET & WEALTH PRESERVATION STRATEGIES 61
THE BIG MYTH ABOUT OFFSHORE BUSINESS 64
EIGHT STEPS TO OFFSHORE SUCCESS 66
BE A SOVEREIGN INDIVIDUAL /CITIZEN OF THE WORLD 67
ALLOW EXPERTS TO ASSIST YOU 69
A FINAL WORD OR TWO 70

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