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@gyrelyre I think you need to look at risk adjusted returns (RAR) rather than ROI in isolation. A 10% ROI can come with its own set of different risks and may not be directly comparable against another avenue giving 8% returns but at significantly lower risks (irrespective of passive vs active)...

@preciousklay Are you using a tokutei account? If the foreign currency is USD, I personally use USD MMFs for the first, third and fourth point which limits the headache of calculating fx gains and losses. I assume that for other currencies as well, if you could buy MMFs like funds which could...

@kristhuy Love the narration of the post. Congratulations to the moderators, contributors and community on a successful year

@kristhuy Thanks for the response. It’s very clear now. I think the calculations will vary for each person but at the surface it seems that if one usually maximizes their furusato nozei benefits, it would generally be better to declare on the tax return provided benefits like housing mortgage...

@kristhuy Thank you for the great series of posts and clarifying the various nuances. For declaring investment income, is it an 'All or none' decision for a given witholding account? i.e. If someone decided to declare, can they pick and choose transactions like dividends only, or specific...

@ethzz Thank you for sharing. This is quite helpful. If you can share any details at all, I am quite curious to know why you were audited and how was the whole process and experience with the tax office - a hassle or quite straightforward and smooth.