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    What is a good non-passive investment ROI for you?

    @gyrelyre You can outsource the actual day to day operations. It’s a trade off between your time and your money obviously. The same as for real estate. It does reduce your ROI further but it’s money you wouldn’t otherwise have anyway.
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    e-tax "business hours"

    I'm really happy that there are more and more government services online compared to 10 years ago. That's great. What I don't understand is why some of the online services including the e-tax system have "business hours" instead of being 24/7 like more or less every other online service. I...
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    What is a good non-passive investment ROI for you?

    @gyrelyre For the coin laundry investment, you usually finance it with a loan so you don’t have to put much money down. Same for real estate and solar investments. So it’s not like you have to put the 50M JPY down and now can no longer invest them in stocks etc. it’s money that you otherwise...
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    The King of Convenience: Definitely not Lawson!

    @oksana126 I can only comment anecdotally but I know of a few store in central Tokyo that have set check outs now to counter the labor shortage. And honestly it’s not a great job anyway. If it can be automated, automate it. It frees up human capital. I do like the Natural Lawson brand and...
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    How does income tax work for self-employed consultant under G.K

    @cavitill I am not familiar very familiar with that. If you buy/lease the car through the company, it's a company expense but I am sure you'd have to somehow proof that you use it for business and not primarily for personal use. If you use your current car for business purposes, you could...
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    How does income tax work for self-employed consultant under G.K

    @phillev Just to expand on this, you can’t use money freely for personal expenses but some expenses can be shifted from personal to business (of course within reason and depends on the business. That includes everything around your home office laptop, hardware, software mobile phone...
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