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@Dicky_bird - I must concur. Infact the influence is so much here. Forget going back to India after retirement. We would rather stay where our kids are. [QUOTE=Dicky_Bird;477004]OP - your post #16, is exact reason people have to think about R2I, I was talking to someone who has 2nd generation kids ...

Update on our Situation : Spouse is very much interested to R2I. Job Front: I guess it too risky to R2I without a job. Our savings will drain within no time. Moreover after all these years of US stay suddenly you are out of a job :) The company I work for is a healthcare company and we do not have ...

Enjoyed reading your positive outlook and your post R2I experiences. Thanks again!!!! [QUOTE=back2desh;476659]Settled pretty much in the new house, routine work has started, my office cab comes pretty much to the door steps to pick and drop me off to/from office. Average commute time in the morning ...

Thanks for all the replies so far. Much appreciated. I am more of a practical person and have lot of What-If questions. On the job front there is no such thing as internal transfer. I might have to try approaching some consulting firms and try it out. @Old-Spice2 - Thanks for the input. I feel its ...

Folks, I have been a active reader of this forum. Thanks all for their time in sharing the valuable experiences. Here is the situation I am in. background: Myself, wife and 2 boys (10 and 7). US Stay : 15 years profession: Myself - IT PM with decent salary ; Wife - s/w engineer Reason for R2I - Want ...

1) why shouldnt i R2I ? Please R2I. 2) considering all the factors what serious challenges can we face ? Like others said, if you make good bucks, rest is all ok 3) Should we get our GC/citizenship first(currently we don't have GC yet) If you are like 6months - 1 year from GC, you can wait. 4) If i ...

op- Great diary. Its so subtle and down to earth :)) I must concur. we are eagerly waiting for our turn to make the switch. All the best to you !!!!

[QUOTE=sparky;466152]My wife and I are 50. We have about $300K in savings and home equity. We also have 275K in 401K's for later use. We plan to R2I by the end of this year. If we put that in an FD we should get about INR 1Lac per month interest after taxes. Let me know if there are any holes in ...

Looks like most of us are rendering the "Chalo India" slogan deep in our hearts. Situation is causing us to stay here in US. We are all in a nice comfy zone here. It gets tough year by year to move out of it. My utmost regrets here in US.. That togetherness and homely atmosphere for festivals. The ...

Could someone point me to the Hyderabad schools thread. We are planning to R2I in 2012 summer. We will be sending kids to the regular schools only. It would be handy if someone has already done this research and provided the first hand experience on this.

thanks in advance..