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by RMA
Wed Dec 20, 2023 3:21 am
Forum: Legacy NISA (~2023)
Topic: Investment trusts in NISA - Contract or Delivery Date?
Replies: 1
Views: 2262

Re: Investment trusts in NISA - Contract or Delivery Date?

Found my answer here - https://www.connect-sec.co.jp/news/231213_02.html

So basically, delivery date is relevant for NISA purposes. The last date to invest in emaxis slim global stocks all country under 2023 NISA should be 22nd Dec.23 before 3pm.
by RMA
Wed Dec 20, 2023 2:11 am
Forum: Legacy NISA (~2023)
Topic: Investment trusts in NISA - Contract or Delivery Date?
Replies: 1
Views: 2262

Investment trusts in NISA - Contract or Delivery Date?

Hey RetireJapan community, Quick query: for NISA purposes, is the relevant date the contract or delivery date? Looking to invest in EMAXIS Slim All Country with leftover 2023 Regular NISA allowance. If I order today, the contract date is 21st Dec, and delivery is 27th Dec. What should be the last da...
by RMA
Thu Mar 09, 2023 1:08 am
Forum: Stock market investing
Topic: How to check dividends on foreign etf with Rakuten securities?
Replies: 5
Views: 1477

Re: How to check dividends on foreign etf with Rakuten securities?

UPDATE - today morning I received the dividend notification email from Rakuten securities and can see some USD amount in my rakuten securities account; so all is good now.
by RMA
Wed Mar 08, 2023 8:43 am
Forum: Stock market investing
Topic: How to check dividends on foreign etf with Rakuten securities?
Replies: 5
Views: 1477

Re: How to check dividends on foreign etf with Rakuten securities?

1. There's a dropdown to change to 権利配当案内書 2. Maybe your dividend hasn't been released yet or that report hasn't caught up? Do you see any random USD on your account? 1. All I can see in dropdown is as per attached photo Untitled.jpg 2. Cannot see any USD or JPY in my cash balance. The payment date...
by RMA
Wed Mar 08, 2023 6:32 am
Forum: Stock market investing
Topic: How to check dividends on foreign etf with Rakuten securities?
Replies: 5
Views: 1477

Re: How to check dividends on foreign etf with Rakuten securities?

There's a couple ways: 1. 取引報告書等→外国株式 権利配当案内書 and it lists there the announced dividend and how much you're in line to receive. 2. マイメニュー→口座明細→外貨建て then search January thank you for your reply. 1. Went to 取引報告書等(電子書面)from マイメニュー but couldn't locate 権利配当案内書 anywhere. 2. "マイメニュー→口座明細→外貨建て then s...
by RMA
Wed Mar 08, 2023 1:57 am
Forum: Stock market investing
Topic: How to check dividends on foreign etf with Rakuten securities?
Replies: 5
Views: 1477

How to check dividends on foreign etf with Rakuten securities?

Had excess cash sitting in my Japanese bank account so purchased SHV under taxable account on 3rd Feb'23. They had since declared dividend on 01/Mar with Payment date 07/Mar but I cannot see it anywhere in my Rakuten securities account. How to check this dividend?
by RMA
Mon Jan 30, 2023 9:02 am
Forum: iDeCo
Topic: Help with annual iDeCo statement
Replies: 7
Views: 3156

Re: Help with annual iDeCo statement

I recommend just doing an image embed because linking makes it hard to see. Just put the images under a quote so it won't be too large. a. 284041 is the value of your holdings b. 281199 is how much money has been put into your iDeCo account c. 2882 is your profit/loss d. 288000 is how much money yo...
by RMA
Tue Dec 13, 2022 2:56 am
Forum: Real Estate
Topic: Confusion about property tax
Replies: 6
Views: 1133

Re: Confusion about property tax

My kotei shisan zei for similar sized appt with roof balcony is 19% higher than yours. I hope we are comparing only the kotei shisan zei on appt portion here because I would be paying kotei shisan zei on land portion for JPY 28,500 on top of that. Also my appt should be much older than yours. I am ...
by RMA
Mon Dec 12, 2022 1:52 am
Forum: Real Estate
Topic: Confusion about property tax
Replies: 6
Views: 1133

Re: Confusion about property tax

Are you referring to the Annual Fixed Asset Tax - Kotei Shisan Zei? 1. The assessed value is lower than the real value 3. JPY 147.9k / 4 = Y36,975 Per quarter or Y12,325 Per month. That's very low. Yes I am referring to Kotei shisan zei. I understand that the assessed value is lower than the real v...
by RMA
Thu Dec 08, 2022 8:22 am
Forum: Real Estate
Topic: Confusion about property tax
Replies: 6
Views: 1133

Confusion about property tax

I recently finalized a secondhand apartment and feel like the property tax is very high on the building portion. I got some papers from the real estate agent and it is showing the assessed value of my apartment as around JPY 8.7 mil and the tax of JPY 147.9k. It appears very high to me considering t...