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by sk2011
Sat Aug 20, 2011 12:28 am
Forum: Life in Other Countries
Topic: If you got to do it again: arranged or love marriage?
Replies: -1
Views: 126

If you got to do it again: arranged or love marriage?

:thup: Joining this interesting thread a bit tad late :)

However, if I had to do it all over again. I would not marry at all :idea:

what say folks :p

-SK
by sk2011
Tue Aug 10, 2010 2:10 am
Forum: Indian Bank Accounts & Money Transfer
Topic: Infosys \'chop shop\' comparison
Replies: -1
Views: 172

Infosys 'chop shop' comparison

Not much to think about why Infy hires Indians or others... Think about 2 things. 1. Would the skills of an average Indian techie earning $X/hr equate to an average American techie at the same $X/hr ? 2. Typically, many employees with services companies are here as a rotation resource who goes back ...
by sk2011
Thu Jul 22, 2010 8:57 pm
Forum: Life in UK, Europe
Topic: Urgent information required for US trip
Replies: -1
Views: 102

Urgent information required for US trip

gulfindian, the best option for you is to book it here : [URL="http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/disneyparks/en_US/index?name=HomePage"]http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/disneyparks/en_US/index?name=HomePage[/URL] Book for 3 nights 2 park activities. best bet Magic Kingdom and Epcot/Blizzard beach ...
by sk2011
Fri Jul 16, 2010 9:33 pm
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Topic: 401K, IRA - General Questions
Replies: -1
Views: 0

401K, IRA - General Questions

Thanks Desi for the quick response. Since our tax bracket will be higher (combined income > 150K), status still waiting for GC. -- My basic question was about the remaining savings. Where do I put those funds ? or increase 401k to that ? As suggested will continue with your approach. -SK
by sk2011
Fri Jul 16, 2010 9:14 pm
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Topic: 401K, IRA - General Questions
Replies: -1
Views: 0

401K, IRA - General Questions

What is the interest rate on the loan in India? -[I] 13% Floating[/I] What percentage of funds does the company match in 401K? [I] 50% of upto 8% income[/I]. What is your total monthly savings (including savings in 401K)? [I]~ 6.5K to 7K[/I] When do you plan to R2I?[I] Tentatively 2012 unless X+1 ...
by sk2011
Thu Jul 15, 2010 7:49 pm
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Topic: 401K, IRA - General Questions
Replies: -1
Views: 0

401K, IRA - General Questions

Thank you Desi for the response Here was my AAP that you provided couple of years back. [URL="http://www.r2iclubforums.com/forums/showthread.php/7386-AAP-for-SK2011"]AAP-Shree[/URL] I understand there are changes to that now after 2 years. I have emergency funds setup as you mentioned, CC and auto ...
by sk2011
Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:16 pm
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Topic: 401K, IRA - General Questions
Replies: -1
Views: 0

401K, IRA - General Questions

Guru's,

Could you please help in my 401k contributions for the GE funds. Attached here is the details that I could get for these funds.

Let me know for any questions.


Thanks
SK
by sk2011
Mon Jun 28, 2010 10:40 pm
Forum: Indian Bank Accounts & Money Transfer
Topic: Would you be comfortable sharing your investments details to your in laws....
Replies: -1
Views: 116

Would you be comfortable sharing your investments details to your in laws....

We disclose our financial details on open forums as this and with many people outside. So why is it wrong to share information with mother (or in laws) ? It is okay to share information as long as decisions are still between you and your spouse. However, one gets annoyed as mother or in laws try to ...
by sk2011
Fri Jun 18, 2010 12:39 am
Forum: Global Finance & Economy
Topic: How much is enough...for Bangalore?
Replies: -1
Views: 85

How much is enough...for Bangalore?

Just a quick thought. I have worked out a spread sheet that I personally would need for in Bangalore. I agree its relative to each individual. This is considered to just touch the upper-middle class in Bangalore. Not even higher the chain. See the spread sheet for details. It is calculated on today ...
by sk2011
Fri Jun 18, 2010 12:19 am
Forum: Life in Other Countries
Topic: Platonic relationship 101 : )
Replies: -1
Views: 194

Platonic relationship 101 : )

From most of the responses below from people claiming to have platonic friendship or good friend of opposite gender, I have one question. Why is that your [B]spouse is aware of the friend[/B] ? Scared of friendship or your relationship with spouse or something else ? Can the platonic/good friend be ...

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