More US expats in Japan are seeing restrictions or closures on their 401(k), IRA, and brokerage accounts. Learn why this is happening, why keeping your investments in the US matters, and how Argentum Wealth can help you manage your US accounts from Japan.
Discover your true investment risk profile with our free online tool. Get personalized insights to build a portfolio you can stick with, even in volatile markets.
Deciding whether to rent or buy a home can feel overwhelming. Both options have their pros and cons, and the right choice depends on your financial situation, lifestyle, and long-term goals. In Japan the scales often tip in favor of buying your residence if you can, due to unique financial advantages that make home ownership more accessible and rewarding than in many other countries. Let’s break down the key factors to consider.
Teaching children about the importance of money can be challenging for parents, but it’s crucial for setting them up for financial independence in the future. Whether you’re in Japan or elsewhere, these practical methods will help your child develop a strong foundation in financial literacy.
Navigating the mortgage landscape in Japan can be daunting, especially for expatriates and foreign residents. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our new and improved mortgage calculator. This user-friendly tool allows you to estimate potential mortgage payments, helping you understand your budget and compare the costs of a loan with your current rent.
Discover how to plan for retirement as an expat in Japan. This guide covers goal setting and includes our free online retirement calculator. Try it now!
Lifestyle inflation can affect everyone, regardless of position and income. Understanding what it is and its implications is crucial to keeping it in check.
We are on the verge of the greatest transfer of wealth in history. This article delves into what this could mean for the economy and for expats in Japan, and why seeking the guidance of a financial advisor is crucial.
While it may seem sudden, property prices in Tokyo have been going up for quite some time. In this article we explore what’s driving this growth and whether there are still good investment opportunities out there.
Compound interest is a powerful tool for achieving financial goals like saving for retirement, a house down payment, or growing wealth. This article explores using it to reach ¥100,000,000.