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by ravishende
Wed Dec 14, 2011 6:13 am
Forum: To Chennai, Bengaluru, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Topic: Best way to transfer money to a SBI NRE account (in India)
Replies: -1
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Best way to transfer money to a SBI NRE account (in India)

I have tried the following and these are my experiences 1. Direct wire transfer from a bank to SBI account Transfered through Ally Bank to my SBI NRE account. They charged 25 dollars for the international wire transfer. I got the rate shown at [URL]https://remit.onlinesbi.com/glsremit/exchangerate ...
by ravishende
Mon Dec 12, 2011 9:38 am
Forum: Indian Real Estate & Home loans
Topic: Do indians living abroad think too much
Replies: -1
Views: 6

Do indians living abroad think too much

Last week one of my colleauges at work, decided to quit his job and move back to Spain with his wife for good. When I asked him about his move, he told me that he and his wife discussed (both from Spain) and concluded that by moving to Spain they can be closer to their parents/relatives and pursue ...
by ravishende
Mon Dec 12, 2011 2:46 am
Forum: To Pune, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Topic: How to get a job in US around age 50?
Replies: -1
Views: 0

How to get a job in US around age 50?

It is possible to get contractor/vendor positions. In my company I see a number of contractors in this age group. However I havent seen many resumes accepted for people above 50 for full time positions. If you are a USC you can do a quick trip and get in touch with the local contracting companies ...
by ravishende
Sat Nov 19, 2011 8:20 am
Forum: To Chennai, Bengaluru, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Topic: Transferring money now instead of waiting for exchange rate to go up
Replies: -1
Views: 0

Transferring money now instead of waiting for exchange rate to go up

Most of these concepts are true in theory but not practical. Besides if you browse this site there are a lot of dumb questions. There are VPs who manage 100+ people but want to know how to find a job in India or people asking where to find a good maid. So if you dont have anything concrete dont ...
by ravishende
Thu Nov 03, 2011 9:11 am
Forum: To Chennai, Bengaluru, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Topic: Transferring money now instead of waiting for exchange rate to go up
Replies: -1
Views: 0

Transferring money now instead of waiting for exchange rate to go up

The article you posted makes no sense to me. It is just a bunch of formulae with no specific examples. Can you take my scenario and explain how the "interest rate parity" would make a difference. Also we are looking at around 2% more per year.Not sure how banks can make billions of dollars on 2 ...
by ravishende
Mon Oct 10, 2011 7:07 am
Forum: To Chennai, Bengaluru, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Topic: USD INR interest rate Arbitrage - a practical example
Replies: -1
Views: 0

USD INR interest rate Arbitrage - a practical example

[FONT=Calibri][I]Basically I am taking a loan in USD (5X1 ARM @ 2.82%)[/I][/FONT]
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What kind of loan is this. I doubt Home equity or personal loans have such low rates. If this is the typical housing loan, then you cannot use it for any other purpose
by ravishende
Sat Oct 08, 2011 5:21 am
Forum: To Pune, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Topic: Dilemma: a deadlock situation
Replies: -1
Views: 3

Dilemma: a deadlock situation

I seriously doubt you are going to R2I. Seems like you have made your mind to LIA, just looking at this forum to validate your decision
by ravishende
Mon Sep 12, 2011 1:58 am
Forum: To Chennai, Bengaluru, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
Topic: Transferring money now instead of waiting for exchange rate to go up
Replies: -1
Views: 0

Transferring money now instead of waiting for exchange rate to go up

I am planning to R2I in 4 years. I have 200K in cash which I want to transfer in these 4 yrs to get the best exchange rate. However I was thinking instead of waiting for the exchange rate to go up further if I transfer the money now at Rs46, after 4 years I may get an equivalent of Rs 49.50 . These ...

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