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by shonanscotto
Tue Jan 26, 2021 9:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: Private Equity Agency Opportunity: Can I become an agent for a foreign partner in Japan?
Replies: 2
Views: 377

Re: Private Equity Agency Opportunity: Can I become an agent for a foreign partner in Japan?

Thank you for your input here. It is worth more than you know.

I will take that and make a plan.
by shonanscotto
Thu Jan 21, 2021 9:13 am
Forum: General
Topic: Private Equity Agency Opportunity: Can I become an agent for a foreign partner in Japan?
Replies: 2
Views: 377

Private Equity Agency Opportunity: Can I become an agent for a foreign partner in Japan?

Hello Retire Japan Community, I have come across an opportunity but I am not sure if I can legally do it. Apologies if it sounds unusual, but I am here sincerely asking for some feedback before contacting relevant authorities, which might take a very long time. A company wishes to contract me under ...
by shonanscotto
Wed Aug 26, 2020 9:08 pm
Forum: Pension
Topic: Pension questions
Replies: 14
Views: 7351

Re: Pension questions

Thank you for your reply and cautious wording. My take on that is there is there is very good reason for concern in regards to the 'pension pot' not being sufficient for future recipients of current and ongoing individual payments from all current employees paying into the Nenkin fund (pension pot)....
by shonanscotto
Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:40 am
Forum: RetireJapan
Topic: RetireJapan Online Course (January 2018)
Replies: 4
Views: 3099

Re: RetireJapan Online Course (January 2018)

Will this be done again by any chance?

It sounds as though it would be quite informative and valuable to apply to our lives for all of us.
by shonanscotto
Tue Aug 25, 2020 11:52 am
Forum: Pension
Topic: Pension questions
Replies: 14
Views: 7351

Re: Pension questions

In terms of contributions, is what you personally put in what you personally get out (with interest and growth)? By that I mean, are a person's individual contributions their contributions and put into a sperate account so to speak, like in the Australian superannuation system, and possibly in the S...
by shonanscotto
Tue Feb 05, 2019 11:41 am
Forum: General
Topic: Bitcoin...Double Yikes!!
Replies: 9
Views: 1516

Re: Bitcoin...Double Yikes!!

This gent is worth noting:

Bitcoin Price Analysis and Trend Forecast 2019


http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article64121.html
by shonanscotto
Sat Sep 15, 2018 10:46 pm
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: TAX CALCULATION EXAMPLE: First Year in Japan
Replies: 2
Views: 1012

TAX CALCULATION EXAMPLE: First Year in Japan

Hi, New member and first post here. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated. QUESTION: Does the example individual get calculated at 20.42 (20% x 2.1% restoration tax (2013-2037)) because it is their first year in Japan? Or is this a myth and they should be calculated as per the general withholdin...