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    Aug 8, 2008, 06:36 AM
    Roth IRA and non-U.S. citizens
    Can non-U.S. citizens living outside the U.S. apply for a Roth IRA? Thank you.
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    Aug 9, 2008, 09:31 PM
    Yes, if you file the U.S. tax return and have taxable compensation. Compensation includes wages, salaries, tips, bonus, professional fees, and personal service income. Read Your U.S. Tax Return: Traditional IRA and Roth IRA
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