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Building Wealth
401(k)s, investing, insurance, and equity comp — with the visa math included.
Term Life Insurance for Visa Holders: What Actually Changes When You’re Not a Citizen
Your employer’s life insurance ends the day you leave the job, and most guides never mention whether a visa holder can even buy a policy. Here is what individual term actually costs,…
The US–India Tax Treaty, Translated into English
Which country taxes your salary, dividends, 401(k) and Indian income — and why the treaty means you usually pay the higher rate once, not zero and not twice. Plus the three windows…
Sending Money Home: The True Cost, and Who’s Actually Cheapest
“Zero fees” is the most expensive phrase in money transfer. How to see the true cost in ten seconds, which services actually win for US→India, and the five mistakes that quietly cost…
Investing on a Visa: What’s Allowed, What’s Risky, What’s Myth
Yes, H-1B and other visa holders can invest. Here’s exactly where the line is between passive investing and “unauthorized work” — plus the PFIC trap almost nobody warns Indian professionals about.
The H-1B Holder’s Complete Guide to the 401(k)
Your American colleagues say “max it out” — but they aren’t planning around a visa. The 401(k) guide that includes the leave-America math.