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    Keeping some of your money in your home currency?

    Hi, do you keep some of your money in your home currency (for example in USD, AUD or EUR) or even in a bank account from your home country? At least, in my opinion, it makes sense from a risk diversification perspective - and it is also practical if you go back to your home country on a...
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    Subsidized Houses - are there disadvantages?

    Hi, I heard from a friend that his wife and he lived in a subsidized house (I think it is called subsidi in Indonesia) for a while for rent and that the house was offered to his wife (WNI). She did not buy it because they were not looking for a house to buy at that moment. But the price was...
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    Buying a used car - what is to be considered

    Hi, in case we go back to Indonesia, my wife and I think about buying a used car. Since both of us never bought or owned a car in Indonesia before, we try to get a clearer picture of the possibilities and the risks we should take into consideration. Every now and then, I heard from other expats...
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    Types of company in Indonesia which require only one participant

    Hi, my wife (Indonesian) would like to organize and hold some online courses. She would like to set up a company for that since she would generate income by those courses. I have already read this article...
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    Dividing land into several plots

    Hi, my wife and I are looking for land and already visited some places. Sometimes the land appeared to be much bigger than we needed. When mentioning this, the seller said we could easily divide the land into smaller plots later, in order to try to find another buyer for the 'spare' land that...
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    Identifying serious offers - what to pay attention to when purchasing land

    Hi, sorry in advance if this question has already been asked in this generalized way. I searched this forum, but regarding this topic the threads that I found usually focussed on a too specific situation instead of generalizing. So, I would like to discuss what one should pay attention to if...
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    Value loss of a new motorbike

    Hi, if I buy a new motorbike (probably Honda, automatic gear) and 10 month later I sell it after driving appr. 4.000 kilometres. Which amount should I expect to lose regarding difference of buying and selling price? I just moved to Lombok and maybe I will move to another Indonesian area or back...
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    NPWP, pre/postnup, gift taxes and purchase of land

    Hello, about me: foreigner, married to an Indonesian; married abroad, but marriage registered in Indonesia as well living in Indonesia (spouse KITAS) no pre-/postnup arrangement so far my wife and I got separate NPWP In the future, we would like to purchase land in Indonesia and build a small...

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