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Saturday 21 November 2009

Discover how many expatriates use their non-resident status to maximise their savings growth and financial security. Plus the latest offshore savings news and features.

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Offshore Savings Accounts and Interest Rates

Can you get the best offshore interest rates from the high street banks? Not necessarily – but we cam show you where you can find the best offshore savings accounts for your wealth enhancement today

Published on Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Why Offshore & Expatriate Financial Advisers Don’t Want American Clients

A frank look at why no one in the international financial marketplace wants to touch American clients whether they are expatriates or not – revealing how the IRS’s heavy handed tactics are alienating American money abroad

Published on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Retire Abroad But Don’t Lose Out On Your Pension

Those Britons who retire abroad are losing out through currency fluctuations, charges, poor annuity rates and yet they needn’t be suffering at all – how to retire abroad and stay wealthy…

Published on Monday, November 09th, 2009

How Do Expats Invest Their Money?

Over two thirds of expatriates are able to save more money when they move to live and work abroad, but how and where do they save and invest their hard earned wealth for maximum growth?

Published on Tuesday, November 03rd, 2009

Isle of Man Savings Accounts

Looking at whether the Isle of Man is a safe haven for expatriate savings accounts, whether their depositor protection scheme is working and how the island’s battered reputation may affect an expat saver’s decision

Published on Tuesday, November 03rd, 2009

UK Expat Savings Accounts

As a Briton living abroad you’re probably aware of how weak the pound is and how poor onshore interest rates are – we show you how you can potentially get better rates with UK expat savings account

Published on Monday, November 02nd, 2009

Best Savings Offshore - How To Get Higher Interest Rates

A guide to being very clever and getting around headline savings rates to find out who’s genuinely offering the best offshore savings products with the best interest rates at the current time

Published on Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Lock in to Headline Offshore Savings Rates But Not for Long!

There are some attractive offshore savings rates available in the offshore financial market place at the moment as banks vie for your cash, but don’t necessarily lock in to restrictive offshore savings accounts for long

Published on Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

QROPS, Offshore Pensions and Retirement Options for Expatriates

All you really need to know about offshore pension options for those living, working or retiring abroad – a guide to QROPS

Published on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Onshore Savings Advice is Valid for Your Offshore Savings Too

Ten top tips for savers and investors offshore and on to make sure they are not lured in by bank headline rates and then ripped off by interest rate erosion tricks that all banks use

Published on Friday, October 02nd, 2009

Why Offshore Bonds Are So Tax Attractive for Expatriates

Discussing offshore bonds and examining how these investment bonds can be tax free or at least tax efficient for expatriates and even onshore Britons

Published on Monday, September 28th, 2009

How to Use Your UK Passport for Greater Financial Freedom!

A guide to understanding the very real and very exciting financial advantages that you have as soon as you become an expatriate and are living abroad

Published on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

10 of the Latest Offshore Saving and Investment Tips for Expats

Our latest 10 top tips from the market for those expatriates living and working abroad who want to save and invest offshore successfully

Published on Monday, September 21st, 2009

Pros and Cons of QROPS and Offshore Pensions

Taking a detailed look at the benefits and disadvantages of offshore pension schemes for expats called QROPS

Published on Monday, September 07th, 2009

10 Money Saving and Offshore Investing Tips for Expats

10 very straightforward yet effective money saving and offshore investing tips for expatriates living, earning and saving money abroad

Published on Tuesday, September 01st, 2009

10 Rules of Offshore Saving and Investing

The Shelter Offshore 10 essential rules for saving and investing offshore safely and successfully

Published on Monday, August 31st, 2009

What Has Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Collapse Taught Us About Offshore Investments?

A guide for wary would-be expatriate investors wondering how they can carefully and securely invest their money offshore for solid yet safe returns…

Published on Thursday, August 27th, 2009

The Expatriate Pension Scandal – Finding Lost Pensions

Many expatriates are losing their right to onshore personal & company pensions – this situation could rob you of your rightful pension income so allow us to help you stop this scandal.

Published on Monday, August 24th, 2009

Financial Advice for Expatriates – Why Do You Need It?

Examining why all people living abroad really do have a different financial status and how they can make the most of new opportunities with the right advice and guidance

Published on Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Lloyds TSB International Bonus Saver Account

Taking a look at a real life example of an instant access offshore savings account paying a decent rate of interest for expatriates, namely the Lloyds TSB International Bonus Saver Account

Published on Monday, August 17th, 2009

Money Management Plan for Expats and Those Planning an Escape

A guide to getting expatriate financial affairs prioritised correctly and utilised efficiently with offshore savings schemes, QROPS and international bank accounts

Published on Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Practical Help for Expatriates in Debt

Just because you’re living abroad, you’re not alone if you’re facing debt – what’s more, we have some practical advice to help you cope and move forward

Published on Friday, August 07th, 2009

Instant Access and High Interest on Offshore Savings Accounts

Is it still possible, even in this economic climate, to find the Holy Grail in terms of savings account for expatriates – i.e., offshore, high interest and instant access?

Published on Wednesday, August 05th, 2009

Break Old Financial Habits When You Get New Life Abroad

Moving abroad and starting a new life is a fantastic time to change old bad financial habits and start afresh – here’s how to do it!

Published on Friday, July 31st, 2009

What’s the Difference Between Saving and Investing Offshore?

A clear cut guide to the differences between saving or investing offshore, and how to decide whether you should be saving your cash or investing your assets

Published on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Bad News for Offshore Savers Tempered by Good Advice

Whilst privacy for offshore savers and expatriate investors is being eroded, good advice and perhaps a portfolio bond could save you from losing your confidentiality

Published on Friday, July 17th, 2009

Helping Expats Save More Offshore

Some top tips to help you save effortlessly yet effectively and to make more of your money in an offshore savings account

Published on Thursday, July 16th, 2009

1 Month Makes all the Difference for Expat Women’s Pensions

Expatriate women are falling behind in the retirement savings race and need to know how they can save to make all the difference without impacting their lives today

Published on Monday, July 13th, 2009

Offshore Savings Bonds Advantages

Introducing expatriates to one of the most flexible, tax effective and efficient investment structures ever, offshore savings bonds aka portfolio bonds or wrappers

Published on Monday, July 06th, 2009

Mapping Your Path to Financial Success Abroad

How to ensure you stay on the right road to financial success once you relocate, move abroad, become an expatriate and go offshore!

Published on Thursday, July 02nd, 2009

Why Expats Really Have No Excuse When it Comes to Pension Saving

Why expats have absolutely no excuse when it comes to getting their offshore pension savings scheme set up

Published on Wednesday, July 01st, 2009

Offshore Savings in Isle of Man

A guide to the Isle of Man, its investor protection scheme, industry regulation and the offshore savings and investment solutions expats can have access to

Published on Wednesday, July 01st, 2009

Boring As It Is, Why You Need a Financial Review

Looking into why expatriates need to regularly revisit their financial affairs just to make sure that everything remains correctly aligned for fiscal success!

Published on Thursday, June 25th, 2009

Most Important Money Information for Expats Ever!

Showing you how and why expatriates need to build financial security, and where best to keep your cash deposits safe

Published on Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Why Do Expats Need Specialist Financial Advice?

So why do expatriates supposedly need specialist financial advice from offshore, expatriate financial advisers? Can’t they go it alone or use their old onshore adviser once they move abroad?

Published on Friday, June 19th, 2009

Five Fab Finance Tips to Help Expat Savers

Five top tips to help expatriates save money on outgoings and invest that money well offshore

Published on Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Expat Savers Encouraged to Start Small Rather Than Not at All

Even if you can only afford to put twenty pounds a month away, this report shows you why it is critical to start saving today as an expatriate

Published on Monday, June 15th, 2009

Offshore Savings Accounts for Expatriates

Taking a close look at how expatriates can access offshore saving solutions easily, and how they can potentially benefit from them

Published on Friday, June 12th, 2009

Offshore Interest Rates More Attractive

It’s true that you can potentially gain access to more attractive interest rates and returns on investments by going offshore: we show you how

Published on Thursday, June 11th, 2009

What All Expatriates Living and Working Abroad Should be Doing

Expats living and working abroad have a real advantage when it comes to saving for retirement – so why aren’t you taking advantage of your advantage?

Published on Monday, June 08th, 2009

Are You Sure Your Expat Pension Pot is Properly Protected?

Whether you’re living and working abroad already, or you just want to retire overseas one day, is your pension pot properly aligned and protected according to your own personal circumstances?

Published on Friday, June 05th, 2009

Is a Currency Crunch Limiting Your Retirement or Offshore Saving Returns?

Currency fluctuations may be doing more damage than you know to your expatriate and offshore long-term savings, here’s how to avoid that happening…

Published on Thursday, June 04th, 2009

Shelter Offshore’s Top Ten Offshore Investment Tips

Some words to the wise from us at Shelter Offshore – i.e., our top ten offshore investment tips for expatriate savers and investors

Published on Wednesday, June 03rd, 2009

How Getting Your Hands on Gold Isn’t Actually Difficult

Some top tips for getting your hands on one of the most stable investment commodities of all time, namely gold.

Published on Wednesday, June 03rd, 2009

Questions to Ask Your Expat Financial Adviser

How to test your financial adviser to see whether they do know what they are talking about and can therefore be trusted!

Published on Tuesday, June 02nd, 2009

Financial Advice for Expats Living in the UAE

A guide to securing your financial assets, savings and investments if you’re an expat living in Dubai or the UAE - with additional offshore saving and banking information

Published on Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Costs and Benefits Associated with QROPS Offshore Pensions

Taking a look at the benefits of transferring a pension offshore and the costs relating to QROPS overseas pension schemes

Published on Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Expats Can Shave Hundreds off Insurance Bills and Save the Difference

Taking a look at how insurance companies overcharge and how expats can save on premiums and cash in on savings offshore

Published on Monday, May 18th, 2009

Choosing Where to Offshore Your Savings and Investments

Showing you how to choose where to save, bank or invest your money when you move abroad?

Published on Friday, May 15th, 2009

Expats Stop Risking Your Retirement Income

Expats do have a financial advantage when they move abroad, but many fail to utilise it and also risk their retirement savings as a result of their expat status

Published on Thursday, May 07th, 2009

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