RetireJapan

RetireJapan wrote: ↑Wed Jan 17, 2018 2:54 pm I think you can buy things in a Junior NISA account outside the NISA wrapper, so the dividends might not be wasted

Oh really? That would be very interesting! I was under the impression that kids accounts could only be used for NISA.

I've got Junior NISAs set up for my two kids but I'm wondering what to get. I had been planning to get one of these two (or half of each): 1550 is good but gives dividends that won't be able to be reinvested (since I can max out their allowance every year). 三井住友－三井住友・ＤＣつみたてＮＩＳＡ・全海外株インデックスファンド is goo...

Perfect, thanks!!!

How do you figure out your limit? My Japanese brother in law looked into it for me and told me my salary was too low!

Hahaha! I'll wait another year and see if SBI doesn't meet the challenge.

With Rakuten do they have an app that easily buys mutual funds? That's one thing missing from SBI.

Thanks Tony!
Where did you buy the iphone from? Does the carrier sell it or do you just find a sim free one on kakaku.com?

damn, we need that for SBI!

is anybody doing the cheap carrier deal with an iphone? I'm currently on AU with an Iphone but want to lower my bills. I want to keep going with Iphones for the camera and the apps I have for it.

This was my first year in NISA. So just as I was getting ready to invest in it, there was a discussion on here about where dividends go, and I thought that a mutual fund would be smarter since the dividends get reinvested. I had been planning on 1550 but figured reinvesting the dividends in a taxabl...

I had to remake a Japan Post bank account because with my two middle names, my entire name was too long for the SBI form.
Registering for Ideco took 3 or 4 goes as they kept changing their minds about how to write my name.