Sole proprietor (個人事業主) DUNS number
Hello! Is anyone here familiar with DUNS numbers? I’m already a sole proprietor (個人事業主) and am currently applying…
Life insurance options for US taxpayer?
Hi there! I'm not sure if this question was asked before (or if it's even really a good…
Pension payment after deferral
When I first arrived to Japan in 2016 I didn't really understand the pension system. I thought that,…
Tax Treatment of US Stocks for Non-Permanent Residents in Japan
I understand that capital gains are generally exempt from Japanese tax while one is classified as a Non-Permanent…
Can I expense a second-hand PC as a freelancer?
I recently got involved in a project which requires a windows computer. I found a second hand computer…
Should I just rent forever?
Apologies in advance for not knowing the rules of this sub: 41M/41F moving to Tokyo in the next…
Seeing Monthly Spend on Olive Credit Card
Hey all, Just wondering, am I missing something, or is there actually no way of seeing monthly spend…
Re-post – Japan tax on trading account – base taken and tax value
Dear all, Sorry re-post I do not see it Couple of months ago I have started trading I…
Founding a startup. Who is the best to talk to for information?
I am thinking about starting a new company and am looking for some help regarding costs, legal requirements,…
Question about social insurance deductions after temporary high income (Japan)
Hello all, I have a question about social insurance deductions (健康保険料 and 年金). From March to June this…
Interest rates rising and economic outlook
So my home loan interest rate has risen by 0.5% since when I closed on the house last…
Buying first house
So My wife and I are planning on buying our first home next year. My wife has been…