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Offshore fund supermarket opens
Expat investors can now benefit from Internaxx’s latest offering in the offshore investment fund markets – namely a scrapping of entry fees and an open architecture fund supermarket.
...more on 'Offshore fund supermarket opens'Recession erodes family inheritances
Nearly one in three British adults is banking on an inheritance to help fund their retirement, despite many having never even discussed the issue of inheritance with their parents, according to new research released today. ...more
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Over 200,000 secret credit cards
New research from Halifax Credit Cards shows we're not always entirely honest with our other halves on matters of finance. The Halifax findings revealed that we hide an estimated 217,000 credit cards from our partners.
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Abbey's multi-currency deposit account
Abbey International’s newly launched Deferred Interest Deposit Account allows expats to choose the date when your deposit interest is paid to you, as interest is only credited when the account is closed. This ability to determine when you receive income may also help your tax planning. ...more
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