RetireJapan

Thank you! I just tried to change the address to Japan through their website but it said I need to call. Hopefully it doesn’t require too many forms to change it. Just to provide an update, I was able to get them to change my address through TD Ameritrade's chat service. I requested a live agent an...

4. I use the December 31 statement from my US brokerage firms to show what the end-of-year account value is on the asset form the Japanese authorities want, and the 1099 form to show dividends and capital losses/gains. Tokyowart, What tax rate do you have to pay to Japanese authorities on capital g...

Thank you! I just tried to change the address to Japan through their website but it said I need to call. Hopefully it doesn’t require too many forms to change it.

I have a TD Ameritrade Account that I opened when living the US. Does anyone know for sure that they will let to continue to use it once I notify them that I live in Japan and change my address? I'm thinking of opening an Interactive Brokers account if they will force me to close the account.

I'm trying to figure out the best options regarding making a brokerage account and it all seems pretty confusing. I am a US citizen and have permanent residence in Japan and will most likely stay here forever. My wife is Japanese and was previously a US green card holder but gave it up. We currently...