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by AndyN
Mon Jan 14, 2019 6:31 am
Forum: Stock market investing
Topic: Any recommended app for portfolio management?
Replies: 3
Views: 982

Any recommended app for portfolio management?

Hi all! I would like to know if anyone has any recommendation for portfolio management app on iOS? I tried to search on appstore and I could only find one called MyTrade. I can connect it to my Rakuten Sec account but it can only shows the Japanese stocks. Does anyone know any other app that can sho...
by AndyN
Thu Jul 05, 2018 3:11 am
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: Please help - JP Internet Banking?
Replies: 5
Views: 3611

Re: Please help - JP Internet Banking?

you can apply the Yuucho Direct online from this page:
https://www.jp-bank.japanpost.jp/direct ... index.html
by AndyN
Wed Jun 06, 2018 3:20 am
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: Beginner question about Rakuten Securities
Replies: 6
Views: 3013

Re: Beginner question about Rakuten Securities

Just to expand a bit on ben's answer: The ones that are showing 0 dividend payed are reinvesting internally. This means any japanese stocks inside it are reinvested before taxation on dividends and the value is added to the fund price, allowing you to defer taxation to when you sell the fund/etf/wh...
by AndyN
Wed Jun 06, 2018 3:19 am
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: Beginner question about Rakuten Securities
Replies: 6
Views: 3013

Re: Beginner question about Rakuten Securities

Hi Andy Welcome to the RJ forum! I'll try to answer those questions quickly, but hopefully other people will chime in too :) Some stocks/ETFs/mutual funds pay dividends, some don't. With ETFs, sometimes you can choose between accumulation (ACC) ETFs that reinvest dividends and don't pay them out, a...
by AndyN
Thu May 24, 2018 11:46 am
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: Beginner question about Rakuten Securities
Replies: 6
Views: 3013

Beginner question about Rakuten Securities

Hi everyone! I'm new to investments and I just opened a NISA account with Rakuten Securities last month. So far I've only been investing a small amount to Nikkei 225 and VOO. I'm sorry about my beginner questions, but I still don't understand how the dividend actually works. Will I get dividends for...