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Can a Canadian Corporation buy US T-Bills from TreasuryDirect.gov?
To purchase US Treasury Bills, can a Canadian corporation purchase direct through TreasuryDirect.gov?
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Is US Tax due on an inhertitence from abroad? [duplicate]
A couple of decades ago, I moved from the UK to the US. My mother recently died in Britain, and my brother, being over there, has handled all the legal and financial issues, and has recently completed ...
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How can I check if my employer's high deductible health plan meets the minimum value standard?
I am an employed individual in New York who currently gets health insurance from New York's Health Plan Marketplace. My employer will soon be opening health care enrollment for me after working there ...
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Unsolicited repeated emails with a loan offer - is it a scam?
(I believe that this is an appropriate topic, but I'm not sure given that it could just be simple malware infection or harvesting of personal details. If not I'm happy to be redirected to a more ...
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Living trust house issue [closed]
My grandmother passed away and left the house to my mom and her three siblings. One uncle passed away and the house is now divided by the three of them. My mom and other uncle physically live in the ...
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(Ab)using Controlled Foreign Corporation rules [closed]
A foreign non-grantor non-discretionary trust, PF, was created by a non-US person, friend of DR. DR is one of 5 directors of PF, the other 4 being non-US citizens residing abroad. PF 100% owns of a ...
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1031 exchange a quarter share of a condominium
I am selling a quarter share of a condominium that I have rented out for the last 2 years. Can this be put into a 1031 exchange?
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UCITS ETF portfolio approximating MSCI ACWI IMI with less U.S
I'm looking to construct a portfolio of UCITS ETFs that closely approximates the MSCI ACWI IMI, preserving its broad market-cap-weighted global coverage (~99%), but with a reduced U.S. exposure (say ...
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Getting 401(k) match from two employers with maxed-out contributions
At the beginning of the year, I maxed out my 401(k), contributing $23,500 pre-tax, $34,750 after-tax, and my employer matched the first 50%, contributing $11,750. The total is $70,000, the max total ...
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How do interest rate hikes affect high-yield bond prices in Great Britain specifically? [closed]
High-yield bonds provide higher yields to compensate investors for the increased risk of default. They are more volatile and can experience significant price fluctuations, making them suitable for ...
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Customer payment transfer from Bank Account to Bitcoin legal? [duplicate]
I got a new job, and until I get access to a company account, my boss wants me to process customer payments. The payment will be deposited into my personal bank account and then I take it to a Bitcoin ...
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Can you rent your house to someone and live there with them to generate an income stream on paper? What would the pros and cons be?
I had an issue in the past trying to get a mortgage on a home because I had rented out my previous home, but it had not been long enough to be considered an income stream. Could I rent my current home ...
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To hedge a market crash, buy options on VIX, or put options on S&P 600?
My hubby and I go on cruise twice a year. But this year, we wanna use that money to buy OTM (out of the money) options to hedge our portfolio of Vanguard ETF's against a stock market crash, cuz of ...
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Canadian Depository Receipt (CDR)? Or convert CAD to USD, then buy stock with USD on US stock exchange?
I don't care about hedging CAD to USD. I can't predict forex - or else I'd be a billionaire - so I'm indifferent between holding this stock in CAD or USD. But my income is purely CAD.
I wanna buy ...
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I'm owed money from a non-profit for services rendered, but they are unresponsive
I work sometimes in an arts-related field as an independent contractor for a certain 501(c)3. Over the last twenty years, I have helped them with an annual project, for which I have been paid and ...
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