1. stability
   privacy
2. both answers

Many people value the stability and privacy of Swiss banks. If you live in a country with an unstable government or banking system, you may want to deposit your money in a Swiss bank.

1. 15 percent
   25 percent
2. 35 percent

Swiss residents pay 35 percent tax on their interest and dividend income.

1. 100 years
   200 years
2. 300 years

The code of secrecy has been in existence for over 300 years.

1. Germany was pressuring Switzerland to disclose account information.
   France was pressuring Switzerland to disclose account information.
2. both answers

Germany and France were urging Switzerland to disclose account information.

1. Union Bank of Switzerland
   City Bank
2. Parisian Bank

Union Bank of Switzerland and Credit Suisse are the two largest Swiss banks.

1. only in the movies
   names are known
2. new laws

Although numbered accounts do exist, someone at the banks knows the name associated with the number.

1. 18
   21
2. 25

You must be 18 years old to open an account.

1. many currencies
   Swiss franc
2. U.S. dollar

Swiss banks accept many currencies.

1. in person
   fax or mail
2. both answers

Many Swiss banks will allow you to open an account in person, by fax or by mail.

1. guarantees a document is genuine
   fake document
2. banking statement

An Apostille is a seal which guarantees that an official document is a genuine copy.

1. 30
   300
2. 3000

For a numbered account with about $100,000 deposited, the bank fees will be about $300.

1. immediately
   48 hours
2. 10 days

For a cash withdrawal, you may receive your money immediately.

1. Cayman Islands
   Mexico
2. Italy

Including the Cayman Islands, many countries offer confidential banking.

1. rejection
   higher fee
2. higher minimum deposit

If you cannot prove the origin of your deposit, you may not be able to open a Swiss account.

1. Switzerland
   United States
2. Italy

During the 1930s and '40s, many people deposited money in Swiss accounts.

1. 25 percent
   40 percent
2. 50 percent

The Swiss franc is baked by 40 percent gold reserves.

1. invited to deposit
   personal service
2. both answers

Private banks are for really rich people and may require an invitation to open an account. Account holders receive more personal service than a retail bank.

1. immediately
   48 hours
2. 10 days

You may close your account and withdraw your money anytime. There will be no cost to close an account

1. must disclose on tax return
   not illegal
2. illegal

On their income tax return, U.S. taxpayers are required to disclose any foreign bank accounts.

1. low
   medium
2. high

The higher your bank balance, the higher the level of service you will receive.