RetireJapan

Thanks for your comment. I have taken on board your suggestion re-emerging markets, but only 15% on the eMAXIS Slim Emerging Market Equity Index. Hopefully that makes sense. I'm just about to submit all the paperwork this week, so if anyone has any tweaks they suggest, I'd be grateful for suggestion...

Thanks for all your comments. I've taken on board your advice. Here are the funds I think I’m going to go for: eMAXIS Slim Advanced Countries Equity Index https://www.dcnenkin.jp/search/product.php?mode=detail&code=03319172 ｅＭＡＸＩＳ Ｓｌｉｍ先進国株式インデックス 65% eMAXIS Slim Emerging Market Equity Index http...

That sounds like good advice. Thanks to both of you. Definitely going to try for the maximum iDeCo. Future me will surely thank past me for doing so! I like your idea of being less US market focused. I'm looking at the list of SBI's eMaxis, here: https://www.dcnenkin.jp/search/product.php?mode=show&...

Firstly, thanks for the wonderful website. What an amazing resource. This is my first post, so please excuse my ignorance. I’m a UK citizen. 39 years old. Japanese permanent resident with a Japanese wife. Both working. No kids. Been here 6 years, and have no plans to return back to the UK. I sorted ...