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How do I invest in an index with a small initial investment (E.U. question)

I just started earning a comfortable surplus for the cost of living of Poland. I have around 700 Euros every month of this surplus and I read that investing in index tracking funds has the higher and somewhat safer return of investment. What I want…
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Will Poland tax my SIPP?

I am UK resident for tax purposes and have a SIPP. If I become resident in Poland for tax purposes then will Poland tax my SIPP? If so then in what way? My SIPP holds a single fund which does not pay dividends. So the only activity is the change in…
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28 years old and just inherited large amount of money and real estate - unsure what to do with it

So a little info for starters: as said in the topic, I'm 28 years old and come from a quite well-off family. I actually earn quite a lot of money myself, but I never get to use it - I spend at most 1/3 of my salary, and as it's getting better and…
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Combined taxes on revenue stream when outsourcing work to a contractor

Does outsourcing work to other contracting companies mean tax is paid twice? Assume: Customer company A, outsourcing company B, and employee C. Customer company A needs work performed, and is going to hire company B, and company B going to pay…
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Working as a self employed freelancer for an overseas company

I will soon be working on a self employed basis for a company based in Poland,but I'm still going to be based in the UK (working remotely/online as a consultant) and my question is do I need to pay taxes and national insurance in Poland as all my…
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Inexpensive Method of International Swift Transfer for Low Dollar Amounts?

I am dealing with a beareaucratic government office in Europe in order to get some family records. They will only accept SWIFT transfers and have provided me with two different accounts I need to send money to, both with an IBAN number. However, the…
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Investing in Poland's economy

I wish to invest in a broad spread of companies that are highly exposed to the Polish economy. Normally I would use a tracker fund, but I don't believe that the Polish stock exchange represents the Polish economy. So how do I get exposure to the…
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How to manage EU import duty relief on personal possessions when moving to one EU country but temporarily storing them in another?

I'm currently based in the UK. I got a job in Germany but it's unlikely I will be able to get permanent housing until much later into me being here (due to the horrid rental market in Berlin). I'd like to place my stuff into storage at my parents'…
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What happens to stock bought in banks in case of bankruptcy?

There is a Bank Guarantee Fund (in Poland, and similar stuff in other countries) which protects up to 100 000 EUR in case of bank problems, i.e. going bankrupt. Now, there are banks which offer brokerage accounts and allow investing in stocks. I…
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Car leasing too cheap

I've got an offer from car dealer to lease a new car for 24 months: Lease offer (I haven't seen contract yet): operational lease first payment 45% principal-interest 1.59% (for 24 month) buying out a car at the end 19% they say it's up to me where…
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Why lease option is so high when purchasing Tesla in Poland?

I am trying to understand what am I paying for when I purchase Tesla based on monthly instalments in Poland. When I try to pre-order Tesla Model 3 in the US site everything seems simple and self explanatory. Basic model price (in cash) is $48,440. I…
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Calculating mortgage schedule

I am trying to figure out formulas used in my friend's history of payments unfortunately I can't figure out how bank calculates some of them. All values in tables represent real payments history of that loan I am trying to find formulas to calculate…
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What are my options for investing as a resident in Poland?

I am intending to become resident in Poland in 2 years and would like to find ways of investing, eg: stocks and shares, tax free savings etc. What are the options and how can I find them? (I don’t speak good enough Polish to search natively yet.)
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U.S. Expat living in Poland working remotely for a U.S. Institution: How to classify myself for taxes?

Briefly, I am a U.S. citizen living in Poland. Recently, I was offered a paid remote position at a research group with a U.S. university. Due to the nature of the work, I can either be considered an employee of the university (W2) or an independent…
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How/when to shift from stock to bonds

I recently got a stable job and started investing. Since I am in Europe and the majority of decent blogs are US-targeted I've made many mistakes along the way but I think I have stock or stock-ETF investing more or less figured out. I have problems…
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