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The Financial Benefits of Being an
Expat...benjamin franklin style
Every week in this article Helen Couldrey, a financial
consultant with the deVere Group, and also a qualified
English lawyer, will give you tips and ideas of how to
take advantage financially of being an expat. Helen has
clients in Bangkok, Hua Hin and Cha-Am who she helps
to maximise the financial benefits of living overseas.
lump sum investing IN FLAT MARKETS
Generally speaking, most investors will have shares
or funds within their portfolio. However, if these
investments don’t perform well, those investors may be
left with disappointing returns, and a deflated wallet.
The opinion on how well equity markets will perform
in the future varies depending on who you ask. But, for
those who are of the opinion that the markets will trade
flat, or even decline, what are the options?
Structured Products
Structured Investment Products are an attractive
solution for those who are uncertain about the future
of the markets. They are linked to the performance of
underlying market indices, but are not identical to them.
They offer fixed rates of return over fixed investment
periods, with an element of capital protection built in.
One of the most popular types of Structured Product is
the Quarterly Income Note, and it is d