\Wrong again!!!
You still aint getting it If your money isn't here= lower taxes you pay.Otherwise there would be no incentive to put it there. Originally Posted by ekim008

Some offshore banks may operate with a lower cost base and can provide higher interest rates than the legal rate in the home country due to lower overheads and a lack of government intervention. Advocates of offshore banking often characterise government regulation as a form of tax on domestic banks, reducing interest rates on deposits.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offshore_bank
You obviously haven't noticed what current Odumbo and Fed policies have done to domestic interest rates on CD and savings account interest rates.
