Would you like to: • Legally avoid taxes? • Enjoy lucrative profits? • Protect your assets? • Raise capital? • Lower loan costs? Arm yourself with the most powerful business tool known—your own offshore bank. Not just a tool for major corporations, international banks can be started and run by a mid-sized company or even a single individual. No matter what your experience, let expert Jerome Schneider, who"s advised more individuals in starting their own banks overseas than any other person in America, show you step-by-step. From how and where to choose the best management company to identifying the best location for you, from protecting your assets to maximizing your profits, this book shows you how to take advantage of hospitable banking environments offshore. Schneider, author of the financial bestsellers The Complete Guide to Offshore Money Havens and Global Investing for Maximum Profit and Safety, discusses the fourteen leading international banking centers. Learn about licensing fees, banking reputation, infrastructure, tax regulations, banking laws, start-up cash, and more required for these hot international banking centers: Anguilla • Bahamas • Barbados • Belize • British Virgin Islands • Cayman Islands • Cook Islands • Grenada • Hong Kong • Nauru • Netherlands Antilles • Turks and Caicos • Vanuatu • Western Samoa