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The Shelter Offshore news feed is an online publication dedicated to helping people who want to set up a new life abroad. The simple fact is that anyone living overseas for a reasonable period of time can take measures to reduce tax both in the short term and in the long term, Shelter Offshore is designed to show people how.

Offshore Banking a Definition

05/02/2012

What is offshore banking all about? Can anyone have an offshore bank account? What’s the point of going offshore?

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Different Types of Offshore Bank Accounts

05/02/2012

Examining the main types of offshore bank accounts that expatriates and offshore company owners can choose from

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Offshore Banking

05/02/2012

Examining the pros and cons of banking offshore for expats and internationally minded individuals.

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Is Offshore Banking Illegal or Immoral

05/02/2012

Is it illegal to move money offshore, is it immoral to use an offshore bank account? We dispel the myths.

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Offshore Banking and the EU Savings Tax Directive

05/02/2012

Introduced in 2005, the EU Savings Tax Directive has changed the face of offshore banking within Europe

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Choosing the Best Offshore Bank Account

05/02/2012

There are many different offshore bank accounts to choose we explain how to find the right account for your requirements

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Offshore Company Bank Account

05/02/2012

A complete guide to offshore company bank accounts detailing how you open one and what they are suitable for

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Do Expats Need an Offshore Bank Account?

05/02/2012

Do expats need an offshore bank account, or is it ok to bank back home? We explore your options.

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How to Open an Offshore Bank Account

05/02/2012

A comprehensive guide to opening an offshore bank account

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Frequently Asked Offshore Banking Questions

05/02/2012

Your frequently asked offshore banking questions answered; a constantly evolving offshore banking resource

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Living in Dubai: An Introduction

05/02/2012

Introduction to living and working in Dubai for anyone considering expatriation to the United Arab Emirates

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Moving to Live in Dubai

05/02/2012

Expats moving to live in Dubai need a residency visa via employment or family sponsorship, we detail the process

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Employment and Jobs in Dubai

05/02/2012

How to find employment and secure a job in Dubai, and how the work permit and residency visa process works

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Finance in Dubai

05/02/2012

Expats can earn their salary tax-free in Dubai and open a local bank account, but finance in Dubai is complex

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Housing in Dubai

05/02/2012

A guide to the property rental process in Dubai and an introduction to favourite expat places to live in Dubai

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Health in Dubai

05/02/2012

How to get your health card in Dubai, whether you need private medical insurance and how to stay healthy

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Education in Dubai

05/02/2012

An introduction to the education system in Dubai and why most expatriate parents have their children educated at international schools

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Leisure & Lifestyle in Dubai

05/02/2012

Expatriates living and working in Dubai have an inimitable lifestyle with an abundance of leisure activities on tap

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Family and Children in Dubai

05/02/2012

Sponsoring your spouse and children to live in Dubai; the considerations to cover when moving to Dubai with family

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Laws and Rules in Dubai

05/02/2012

A brief guide to the laws and expected standards of decency that expatriates in Dubai need to be aware of

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Steady as She Goes: Cashing in on Canadian Property

05/02/2012

If you want to profit from Canada’s property market you could invest with REITs and ETFs

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Buyer Beware a Bulgarian Property Boom

05/02/2012

There’s industry talk that the Bulgarian property market is back in favour with Brits seeking affordable property abroad for escape

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Buying up Belize: How to Own Your Own Private Island

05/02/2012

If you want to own the ultimate in terms of luxury real estate, consider buying a private island in Belize

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Get Wealthy but Stay Healthy in Dubai

05/02/2012

Medical insurance rules in Dubai for expats may change - how can expats stay healthy in the UAE?

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Offshore Banking Basics: Who Needs an Offshore Bank Account Anyway?

05/02/2012

Are offshore bank accounts of use to expats, what are international bank accounts and who needs an offshore business account?

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How You Can Benefit Most From Belize’s Expat Retirement Scheme

05/02/2012

If you want to live tax-free in a stunning Caribbean paradise, the Belize retired persons incentive program might be ideal…

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Australia’s Cooling Economy: 2 Things Expats Should Know

05/02/2012

Australia’s economy is being talked down: so is property in Australia a bad buy, is employment Down Under drying up?

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British Taxpayers’ Guide to Passporting to Lower Taxes

05/02/2012

Where can Britons, dissatisfied with the state of their nation, move to live abroad in Europe and pay less tax?

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The Trouble with Cyprus: Which Side Should You Choose?

05/02/2012

Want to live in Cyprus? Choose from blackouts and economic bailouts or improving infrastructure and investment.

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Hypewave!  Will You Love The Chilly Reality Of Canadian Living

05/02/2012

Is Canada really such a wonderful nation to live in as an expatriate, or are there reasons to reconsider relocation?

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