Frequently Asked Questions About Swiss Annuities

Created and prepared by Swiss Advantage Copyright 2007 – www.swissadvantage.com

1. What are the earnings from a Swiss annuity?
2. What exactly is the "technical interest rate"?
3. What currency should I choose?
4. How do returns compare with other investments?
5. Can you provide me with a more detailed outline of my return?
6. What is the best way to move money into and out of Swiss annuities?
7. Can I have the life income payments paid into a foreign bank account?
8. Ruesch International – Who are they?
9. Who are we? What is the role of the "The Swiss Advantage"?
10. The Forces Vives Life Insurance Company was only established in 1996. Are they stable?
11. Why can't we do business with those Swiss insurance companies already in North America?
12. Can I buy an annuity directly from an insurance company? Would it be cheaper?
13. Most American financial institutions protect their investors with FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) insurance. Are Swiss annuities covered by the same type of insurance?
14. Since money transfers over USD 10,000 are reportable, can I make USD 9,999 transfers?
15. What is the Guaranteed Growth, the Currency Factor, and Profit Sharing?
16. What role does the consultant / broker play?