Receiving Overseas Pension Funds

Summary

Receiving large sums of money from overseas requires compliance with U.S. Laws, including tax and anti-money laundering regulations. Verify the legitimacy of the funds, be aware of potential tax obligations, and consider consulting a financial advisor or attorney specializing in international transactions for personalized advice.

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I have a fiance that lives in Afghanistan that works for world health organization. She wants to send me her pension of $*,*. will I get into trouble accepting
When receiving large sums of money from overseas, it's important to ensure that all transactions comply with U.S. laws, including tax and anti-money laundering regulations. Here are a few points to consider:
- Verify the legitimacy of the source of funds.
- Be aware of any potential tax obligations.
- Consider consulting a financial advisor or attorney specializing in international transactions.
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