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by cr1895 3148 days ago
> They tell you to make your investments in the U.S.

And, extra maddeningly, a number of American institutions won't even talk to you, either.

Try calling up Vanguard or Charles Schwab if you're just a normal person who lives abroad and see how quickly they'll tell you "sorry! we don't want your business"

Even if you still have a permanent US address (i.e., not just some post box).