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Keep your strategy sound and simple amid market volatility
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 30/09/2012
» Equity fundamentals look good, but investors should continue to exercise caution. Instead, apply good, sound investment advice before making fundamental decisions.
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The practical use of trusts in planning for the inevitable
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 12/08/2012
» Last week we looked at why many expats should consider trusts to assist them in several ways. Today we delve deeper into the practical use of trusts as efficient financial planning solutions.
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The power of trusts in financial planning
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 19/08/2012
» We have been looking in recent weeks at trusts in financial planning and how you can use them to your advantage. We conclude this week with a look at how to establish and manage a succession plan while continuing with the successful management of your financial affairs.
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Domicile, residence and probate
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 26/08/2012
» Readers are divided in their views on the difference between domicile and residence. Some seem to think they are interchangeable and do not realise the impact that not understanding the distinction may have when they die. Many people do not realise that probate will have a significant effect on the distribution of their assets after they pass away, but the reality is that the issues of residence, domicile and probate are all tied together when dealing with your estate.
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Lifting the fog on financial options open to expats
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 08/07/2012
» As expats, we need to be financially self-reliant, yet we often tend to look the other way when it comes to planning our futures. Maybe we need a kick-start. For most of us, it is imperative to make arrangements for our investments because there will be little in the way of state provisions when we get older and wish to stop working.
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Will latest bank scandal hit expatriate pockets?
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 15/07/2012
» Late last month a new banking scandal was revealed, one that may have far wider implications to our banking system than we can yet imagine. Although the story has quieted down somewhat, it could be that we are just seeing the tip of the iceberg? How might you be affected as an expat?
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Turn hesitation blues into the black with these tips
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 22/07/2012
» With so much economic and market turmoil today, what solutions exist to protect the hard-earned savings of today's expat? With so many economic happenings, many people become confused and hesitate and that can have devastating effects. The majority of road traffic accidents occur as a result of hesitation. Likewise, if you hesitate in the matter of asset protection you may well end up with your head in your hands, wondering "Why me?"
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Creating wealth on a budget
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 29/07/2012
» Are you an expat with only limited resources available? Do you believe your income is too low to allow you to accumulate wealth? You are wrong. You too can get on the road to wealth creation.
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How to ease the pain of regulatory compliance
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 17/06/2012
» Reporting requirements for financial transactions are among the chores that burden expats. Anti-money laundering regulations are among the most intrusive. Are these really necessary? Let's study these requirements in more detail.
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Currency management in baht takes a step forward
Spectrum, Andrew Wood, Published on 24/06/2012
» An exciting way has emerged for expats who hold international investments to manage their finances, using Thai baht as the currency of choice. Almost all expats are exposed to different currencies because of their residency status abroad. Many of us use multiple currencies because we travel internationally. We should be most concerned about the currencies that make up our income, assets and expenditures.
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