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@denningsjeff I've ended up going mainly with the Index collection global and am looking for a few online course. I figure I can always rebalance my DC later when I have a better understanding of how to evaluate the products.

@denningsjeff Again, thanks for the clarification, really appreciate ! So basically foreign bonds are out because of the yen fluctuation and domestic bonds could make sense ( should I cash out in yen too) but offer an interest rate too low to be intersting. That leaves equity ( JP/Foreign) and...

@denningsjeff Thanks a lot for taking the time. This is by far the most comprehensive explaination I read on bonds. I was actually wondering how the currency would affect bonds value, it makes sense now. So unhedged bonds are tied to JPyen which currently worth no more than toilet paper outside...

@createinmeanewheart Thanks ! Yes thats true, Im not planning to move that money in the next few years, unless I need to leave Japan and cash out under 5 years. Why are you planning to move to bonds in the future if I may ask ?

@createinmeanewheart Thanks ! Im 37 so I still have +20 years. Im trying to find more details on the fund but the docs provided are not helpful. It tracks the performance over time but don't tell you what's inside the fund precisely. Do you mean the Blackrock life path fund, right ? the...

Hi everyone, I had to switch to my company DC plan this FY, and got a document where I can decide, in percentage, to which funds I want to allocate my monthly contribution to. They gave me very little time (until the end of the week )to fill out the paperwork and choose the funds I want to...