A popular argument used by detractors of US domiciled ETFs is the US estate tax. What is the US estate tax? How does it affect foreign investors who buy US domiciled ETFs? And is this something that should prevent you from buying US domiciled funds at all? Let’s find out. US estate tax 101 What…Continue readingThe US estate tax and US domiciled ETFs
Month: October 2020
Japan’s equity market is somewhat especial. It experienced a massive asset price bubble in the 80s, the rippling effects of which are still felt today. This entry reviews the lessons learned from Japan’s equity market. Why focus on Japan’s market to begin with? If you invest in something like VT (which this site recommends), your…Continue readingLessons learned from Japan’s equity market