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On a train in Sendai and there are almost no adverts: never seen this before.

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Another milestone 😊

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RetireJapan TV tonight from 20:00 😀 The links between exercise, habits, and mental health, psychological tricks to help you with personal finance, Ben's new job (and YouTube idea), proposed increases to iDeCo, and higher medical bills in Japan Join live to ask questions and discuss!

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New video out now 😀 youtu.be/ewQebFUEVOM

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I need more questions/topics for our bite-sized podcast! Comment below and you may get added to the list. open.spotify.com/show/7DQEK6T...

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Slightly hysterical coverage of proposed medical expense increases on Asaichi this morning. They glossed over the cap on how many months you have to pay for, but the proposed increases are quite large and will affect some people. This is the current system: youtu.be/sUc-t0cTp6k?...

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January saw a bit of a pullback for yen investors (data from myindex.jp)

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The Monday Read from RetireJapan: now on Substack 😀

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Subscribe now so you never miss our awesome posts 😎

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New video out now 😀

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The Monday Read from RetireJapan: the future of Japan www.retirejapan.com/blog/the-mon... Personal finance, investing, retirement, and life in Japan

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We have a short form podcast now 😎 Please send me your questions so that I don't have to think of topics!

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Thanks for all your suggestions and support! I have a much better idea of what I want to do now 😀 www.retirejapan.com/blog/the-ret...

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New video! Members can watch it now, everyone else can check it out on Friday 😁 RetireJapan: personal finance, investing, retirement, and life in Japan 🏘️

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New video! Members can watch it now, everyone else gets it at 5pm 😁 Mortgage rates in Japan

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The RetireJapan master plan, but it's not much of a plan. Help? www.retirejapan.com/blog/the-ret...

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It's not just a weak yen www.ft.com/content/b66b...

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The Monday Read from RetireJapan: www.retirejapan.com/blog/the-mon... New medical experiences, a scam phone call, and some skiiing.

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Working on your finances in 2025: do you have a plan? youtu.be/Gtcv1uDVjS8?...

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Are you paying kokumin nenkin? If so, are you also paying into iDeCo and/or fuka nenkin? Which is better? I hadn't run the numbers until now, but there is a clear winner... www.retirejapan.com/blog/ideco-v...

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Feeling a bit stuck when it comes to saving and investing in Japan? Been meaning to sort it out for a while but never get round to it? Our online course for beginners Your First Ten Million Yen is starting soon.

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The Monday Read from RetireJapan (yes, I know it is Saturday today) 😅 www.retirejapan.com/blog/the-mon... Personal finance, investing, retirement, and life in Japan in the Year of the Snake 🐍

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This was a really pleasant surprise 😀 Check out this panel discussion about saving/investing for retirement. youtu.be/tVtBNn6u62s?...

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We are launching our personal finance course for beginners tomorrow. Your First Ten Million Yen is designed to help you learn everything you need to know to get your finances in order in Japan, and to provide you with the support and encouragement to get started.

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Line this chart from: awealthofcommonsense.com/2025/01/upda...

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Is 2025 the year you are finally going to sort your finances out in Japan? www.retirejapan.com/blog/sort-yo... It is probably simpler than you think.

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My wife and I just hit another all time high in net worth -without doing anything other than holding our investments. If you are not saving and investing every month you are putting your future happiness and security at risk. Check out our beginner course below:

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The Monday Read from RetireJapan: we are back, baby! www.retirejapan.com/blog/the-mon... All the best for 2025 🐍

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RetireJapan is back for 2025 😁 www.retirejapan.com/blog/2025-pl... Personal finance, investing, retirement, and life in Japan

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The last Monday Read of the year 😎 www.retirejapan.com/blog/the-mon... Personal finance, investing, retirement, and life in Japan

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Turned lemons into lemonade on Friday 😀 youtu.be/-kh3NpDPIAU

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RetireJapan's 2024 roundup: which was your favourite post or video? www.retirejapan.com/blog/2024-ro...

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Japan's most knowledgeable lay person about the reality of realty. bit.ly/4iUkY06 #限界分譲地 #限界ニュータウン #吉川祐介

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