To be used for a) questions about outside the country of current residence. For example, regarding how the U.S. taxes earnings generated by U.S. citizens outside of the country. and b) questions involving multiple countries. Where possible, questions should be tagged with a specific country tag. ...
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Global credit record: Would my good credit history apply internationally?
Does my credit record apply internationally?
For example, if I have a good credit record in Australia, with a car / house loan and a credit card or two, can my good credit rating be seen by banks and ...
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How to do an international money transfer of a large sum of money to the U.S.?
I may need to transfer a substantial sum of money (worth more than 10K in US dollars) from Israel to US. With this, I have these questions questions:
I know IRS is notified on any large transfers. ...
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Ways to establish credit history for international student
I am a student on a F1 Visa in the US.
Being a non US Citizen and on a student Visa, I am unauthorized to work off campus, and so I am restricted to work upto 20 hours a week on a hourly wage and ...
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Will ADR owner enjoy same benefit as common shares holders
Currently, I would like to invest in the stock of HSBC.
Details on Google Finance
Details on Yahoo Finance
I am not sure whether I should purchase from the Hong Kong or US stock market. What I know ...
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If a country can just print money, is global debt between countries real?
I was having a conversation with my brother last night and we were trying to figure out how exactly countries go into debt to each other. Say the US borrows money from China. What does this mean? Do ...
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Wandering EU worker: Pension / retirement fund if working in multiple countries?
I am European, always worked in Europe in many different countries, and I have pension funds scattered around all the old continent. The EU legal system does not allow pension fund transfer among ...