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Bringing bitcoin into US, what taxes should I expect?

In most countries, you are deemed to dispose of all your assets at the fair value at that time, at the moment you are considered no longer a resident. ie: on the day your friend leaves Brazil, Brazil ...
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International bank transfer on behalf of someone else

If you want to help someone else with a difficult money-related situation, the right way to help them is by assisting them in navigating the systems rather than by tangling up your own financial ...
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International bank transfer on behalf of someone else

In the United States, if you do a wire transfer through a bank, then you are supposed to declare if you are doing it for someone else. I assume the rules are the same in the UK. However, this is for ...
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Bringing bitcoin into US, what taxes should I expect?

This question is about PROPERTY acquired before becoming a resident of the US. If you bought property before you were a resident, and sold it after you were a resident, then you pay capital gains tax ...
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How do I use my spare money? (Brazil)

Usually at times when inflation rate is high, the interest rates are high too (as it's the real interest rate that affects the supply and demand of money). So investing in a money market fund could ...
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How do I use my spare money? (Brazil)

As a Brazilian I understand your concerns. To protect against inflation you only have two main strategies: You can invest in fixed income that fluctuates with inflation (e.g IPCA) You can invest in ...
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I am Brasilian resident, how to buy shares on NYSE?

There are some brokers in the US who would be happy to open an account for non-US residents, allowing you to trade stocks at NYSE and other US Exchanges. Some of them, along with some facts: ...
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Brazilian savings account, understanding "saldos por dia base"

I suppose the bank keeps these values on days because it is always on those days that they pay me interest. Is that correct? Yes, that's correct. These base days are also known as deposit "...
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ETFs from Ireland and Luxembourg

If you are a Brazilian resident, you have a tax advantage to buy Ireland domiciled ETFs as long as they are accumulating rather than distributing dividends. Receive dividends is less "tax efetive&...
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A way to keep earned currency from working overseas (Europe)?

Disclaimer: I'm EU citizen (Germany, so not even Austria), so I don't really have insight from the outside. That being said, I'm not aware that the EU regulations would require an ongoing EU ...
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A way to keep earned currency from working overseas (Europe)?

This site is very strict about recommendations about products and services, so I will not come up with any links to banks or other institutions, but I am trying to provide some hints. I assume that ...
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Transfer to foreign bank to purchase a home

There are no tax implications in the US for this transfer. (I don't know for Brasil, but doubt there are any). Depending on where the money came from (gift, investment sale, house sale) there could ...
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Wiring money out of Brazil, are there taxes?

Most countries tax income in its various ways, but not moving money. If this is a movement of already owned money, it is not tax-relevant. If it is a payment for services done, it is income, and it ...
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Service performed in Brazil for customer in Spain, paid in US

resident of Brazil and recently did a job for a Spanish customer As the service is rendered from Brazil, the tax would be accrued in Brazil. Depending on how your contract was structured, there maybe ...
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