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Americans Abroad

Lydia Leftcoast

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3. I know several American-born Japanese-English translators

Reply to riverbendviewgal (Original post)

Sat Jan 25, 2014, 10:39 PM

Jan 2014

who have taken or are in the process of taking Japanese citizenship.

None of them are rich, but they have been living in Japan for years, are married to Japanese nationals, and are raising or have raised children in Japan. The tax issue has just pushed them over the edge.

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Today's News from France. - FATCA: making Americans non-Americans [View all] riverbendviewgal Jan 2014 OP

All of the news I've read on this is showing that for alot of Americans abroad Number23 Jan 2014 #1

You are correct riverbendviewgal Jan 2014 #2

I know several American-born Japanese-English translators Lydia Leftcoast Jan 2014 #3

Are they aware of FATCA?? riverbendviewgal Jan 2014 #4