PinnedTop 7 Money Mistakes to avoid when on H1B visa!I arrived in USA on an H1B visa in Jan 2014 and have been here for about eight years now. I started thinking seriously about building…Dec 28, 2021Dec 28, 2021
PinnedHow to achieve financial freedom?The very first step in the journey towards financial freedom is to understand some key personal finance concepts. I believe that without…Feb 7, 2021Feb 7, 2021
Being Human in a Recession!It is hard being a human! We have powerful brains, but they come pre-programmed with short sighted reward seeking behavior and inability to…Jun 19, 2022Jun 19, 2022
Top 5 things to not do in a Recession/Downturn!Also how to set yourself up for success afterwards!May 16, 2022May 16, 2022
In Case You Get Hit by a Bus!Among the many things that this pandemic made clear to me, the need to have one’s financial and other life responsibilities sorted and…Jan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022
DIY Investing 101 (US) — Why bother learning about Investing?Investments come in a wide variety of choices. Think of these choices as being part of a spectrum that has Low risk and low but guaranteed…Dec 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021
Why understanding your net worth can set you on a path to building wealth!To get an overall sense of one’s financial situation, I have found “net-worth” to be a much more meaningful metric than the current annual…Dec 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021
Understanding US Taxation — for folks starting out on H1B visa!Saying that US tax system is complicated is something of an understatement! Around 58% of returns filed are done with the help of tax…Dec 28, 2021Dec 28, 2021
Explained — The alphabet soup of Investment Accounts in US!With so many types of Investment accounts (401K, IRA, Roth-IRA, 529 Account, Taxable Brokerage Account) and the choices around what to buy…Dec 28, 2021Dec 28, 2021
