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The canny investor's guide: "put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust", goes the wise saying of Oliver Wendell Holmes. But how do you do it? What are the benefits? And how much does it cost? Michael Drewett sorts the bares from the acc

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From: What Investment
Date: 20021001
Author:Drewett, Michael

It's a common(ish) scenario. You spend the better part of 40 years setting up an investment portfolio, tweaking and fine-tuning your assets into one cohesive unit. You buy your dream home, a nice car and indulge yourself with an art collection of mammoth proportions. And then you die only for Gordon Brown Tax Collection Limited to snaffle 40 per cent of your hard-earned assets and the remains that you intended to leave your widow(er) and beloved children in some residual comfort, held up in a legal blockade for the best part of the next year. A frightening prospect, you'll no ...

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The canny investor's guide: "put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust", goes the wise saying of Oliver Wendell Holmes. But how do you do it? What are the benefits? And how much does it cost? Michael Drewett sorts the bares from the acc

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