how to get layed off
i hate my job and my boss. And I dont think he wants me there either, its like…
Sanity check on house loan interest rate increase image found on SNS
I was browsing Twitter and saw this post sharing a picture of a what a TV report regarding…
Furusato Nozei will have upper limits from 2026 : Government
Source : https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/8272cd1228d12b59cdae375d10f7fc427fba8850 The revision to add a cap to furusato nozei will likely be in next year's…
Rakuten Securities requesting I call to buy… but doesn’t work?
So I am trying to purchase on Rakuten Securities, and it is asking me to call to authenticate,…
Recommendation for English speaking tax agent in Tokyo
Could someone recommend reasonably priced English speaking tax representative/agent based in Tokyo for individual taxes? Looking for an…
Australian super employer contributions: taxable in Japan or not?
It was recommended to me to consult this community about my issue (I made a similar post in…
Opening new NISA while keeping old NISA
I have done some research on this but find conflicting answers, so excuse my confusion. If I want…
Preparation of moving assets from Japan
My wife and I(both JP nationals) are planning to move to Malaysia next year(hopefully live there until we…
Securities-Backed Loans now available for Rakuten Sec investors with PR
Rakuten Securities launched a new Securities-Backed Loan in June 2025. Apparently it's already issued 10 billion yen of…
Rakuten Securities App (Android)
Is there a dedicated app for Rakuten Securities? I see there are things like iSpeed/iGrow, but I could…
First credit card, NISA, phone plan?
Hello! I am a Japanese citizen planning to move back to Tokyo next year after college and wanted…
iDeco for freelancer, cash investment (定期貯金) benefits? Bear with me…
Recently I posted a question about kokumin kikin for an American freelancer, but the more I looked into…