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Practical, India-specific writing on Financial Independence, retirement, taxation and investing — written for working professionals, not finance majors.

Featured · FIRE Planning 8 min read

How to Calculate Your FIRE Number in India (2026 Guide)

Your FIRE number is not a fantasy — it's a calculation. Here's the step-by-step framework, India-adjusted for inflation and real expenses.

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NRI 10 min

NRI Investing in India: The Complete Guide for 2026

NRE/NRO accounts, mutual funds, DTAA taxation and repatriation — everything NRIs need to invest in India confidently.

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Retirement 9 min

The retirement corpus calculation most people get wrong

Inflation, healthcare and a 30-year horizon change everything. Here's the framework I use with my own clients.

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Taxes 6 min

Old vs new tax regime — a salaried-friendly decision tree

Stop guessing every April. A clear step-by-step way to pick the right regime based on your income and deductions.

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Investing 8 min

Why your equity-debt mix matters more than fund selection

Asset allocation does most of the heavy lifting in long-term returns. Here's how to set yours and stop tinkering.

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Investing 10 min

ESOP & RSU planning for tech professionals

Concentration risk, taxation and a simple rule for when to sell. Built for engineers in MNCs and Indian startups.

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Risk 5 min

How much term insurance is actually enough?

The HLV method, the income-replacement method, and a hybrid I prefer. With a worked example for a 32-year-old.

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