Posts Tagged ‘tax’

Government and municipal bonds

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

These may be attractive to sections of retail investors paying tax as such bonds are often tax exempt. They may also have a longer maturity than deposits offered by banks. They are, however, relatively difficult for the average retail depositor to buy and sell individually.

Service stations/Convenience stores

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Citibank, for example, has been able to circumvent regulatory restrictions on branch openings in a number of countries by making agreements with outlets such as convenience stores, service stations and taxi firms, to display application forms for Citibank credit cards and accounts.