We added most of Ichijo’s smart home (HEMS) options to our house and in this post I’ll review how I set them up, and connected them to Home Assistant.
Read moreWe recently built a house in Tokyo, and it made me reflect on how house prices are different than prices of other goods.
Read moreWe bought land in Tokyo two years ago and finished building our house in November last year. I wrote about the cost of the house already but there were some other miscellaneous expenses related to the house construction. I will cover these now.
Read moreI wrote about the types of life insurance a while back and recently decided to sign up for one. In this post I will share my process of choosing it. Well, the first half of it, because in the end I couldn’t completed the sign-up online.
Read moreI wrote about life insurance a while back and getting ready to purchase one. When I asked about it at r/JapanFinance, multiple people recommended also getting disability insurance so I started a new thread about that, took a look into it in detail, and will be sharing what I found here.
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