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Rat race binds you.....so you cant really think with a mind that is accustomed to your usual job.[/QUOTE]

So true!

[QUOTE=poofygoogle;677125]Mn_op funny..
Especially the soldiers part.
So true - hard not to fight for the position of the Captain.

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Totally! Very funny and an interesting point of view from mn_op!

[QUOTE=mn_op;677097]With paid off home, 1.7 cr cash, $300K in 401K and plots worth 55 lakhs, I think you should be able to live happily everafter in India. But thats just my opinion and half of my underwears have lost elastic. And rest have only elastic band. So my opinion comes fraught with ...

[QUOTE=bostondude;674692]Money is important, but it is not everything. Don’t let people scare you away. I am in a similar boat. Keep your eyes open for opportunities (business or work) and you will be pleasantly surprised. Good luck Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk[/QUOTE] bostondude - Thank you s ...

[QUOTE=KirKS;674634]vs16 - Your savings level is just about OK. Not a big cushion in today's India, considering your age. So taking a full break would be fine, as long as you keep your lifestyle to a middle class mode, living off less than Rs.5 lakhs per year. Then you should be able to stretch your ...

[QUOTE=techynt;674385]I would not think about going into business unless your heart/mind is in it and it wont consume capital of more than $10k and time of more than 6 months before you will decide keep or kill. If your business involves creating software stuff and you will be doing hands on stuff ...

[QUOTE=whatisthepoint;674348]What is the point of life being apart from your wife and kid just because of more $$$.. I would never do it..[/QUOTE] Agreed.. Hence giving myself three more months deadline to r2i. My dilemma is not relocating to India or not, but what I should be doing when I get there.

[QUOTE=sureshr30;674347]1. Unfortunately not. You will have to push on at least until 55 years on US salary to get into a more comfortable retirement scenario. 2. I don't think so. At your age taking a break and getting back into the workforce with a new employer will be challenging to say the least ...

[QUOTE=krivan1;674343]I am just guessing that you might want to keep 401K funds in USA itself. That leaves 1.7 Crores in India and you might generate about 7.5 lacs per year post tax with conservative debt instruments. This is nearly 65K per month. You don't have rental which is big plus. Even if ...

[QUOTE=Dwija123;674338]OP : Depends on how determined are you to start your business. Finances : You have enough assets so that with good planning you can take 6 months to a year break without falling behind the curve. Unfortunately you will not be anywhere near "building business" in "few months to ...