Assuming financial is required, the following 13 results were found.
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Financehttps://japanatron.com/directory/10412-finance
Financial services that have come in handy as an expat abroad in Japan. Kanda Accounting This is the Japanese accountant I used to setup my business. Please let him know that David Pavlina referred you since he may give you a discount! More info here:...
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- Author: Japanatron
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ourselves. My parents also paid us to do household chores. I cleaned, swept, dusted, and vacuumed my way to childhood financial freedom. I had to fund my tremendous Nintendo video game habit somehow. Now I myself am shockingly tidy--maybe a little OCD...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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MiniKeePass to securely store your passwords. - Setup OTP (one-time passwords, aka multi-factor authentication) for your financial and critical accounts, like Facebook, Google, etc. All the major sites now support this--they usually use SMS or Google...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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makes this reasonably easy; however, I smacked into a challenge when seeking to boost the security of my online financial accounts. My ultimate goal was to setup multi-factor authentication wherever possible--a feature supported by most major online...
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- Author: Japanatron
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Living abroad I'm a bit paranoid when it comes to my financial accounts and credit rating back in the States. It would really suck if I were the victim of fraud and didn't even know it. Even worse would be dealing with identity theft while living...
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- Author: Japanatron
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I get this question a lot: "I just moved to Japan and need to open a bank account. Which bank do you recommend?" While many Japanese people would likely recommend one of the big Japanese banks (like Mizuho or Mitsubishi Tokyo UFJ); personally, I would...
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- Author: Mondaiji
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pretty awkward and has added an element of challenge to the class. Go Slow We started a new "semester" cuz the Japanese financial and school year begins in April. I have a bunch of new students that often give me the "deer in the headlights" look....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Laid Offhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10063-laid-off
Lehman's assets. The assets were auctioned off, and the purchasers understandably chose to use their own in-house financial services if they had them. During the year after Lehman's fall, my company saw a notable weight of its business literally slip...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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I started working in the 800-person IT department of a large Japanese financial firm. Being the only white boy and only native English speaker in my 30-person section, I stand out quite a bit. I've only been here a month; however, the piquant...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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usually a company or a spouse. The problem here is that if something happens to your sponsor--e.g. your company suffers a financial crisis, or sweet love turns sour--then your visa could go bye-bye. PR does not have this problem. You're your own...
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- Author: Mondaiji
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family prefer those methods anyways. Email is kind of dying out, especially in the personal realm. - Important emails from financial institutions or Google or Apple or Amazon always get through. Their servers are properly configured and have sparkling...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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"company" (if you could call it that) is indeed fraudulent: * This wasn't a business transaction. Threatening people for financial gain is extortion. Isn't that a crime? This is a criminal operation, plain and simple. * Their site says that they aren't...
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- Author: Japanatron
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my best friends. True--it's more effort to go through, but I like the feeling of recovering at least some of my original financial investment. I constantly chip away at my junk problems thanks to auction sites. While it may not help me sell off a used...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General