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[QUOTE=wd40;684421]I am talking about relative valuation. Let's say you had 100k USD 1 year ago and for some reason you moved it to India and invested in NRE FD. In fact you really did it right? So now how do you decide whether you are profitable or in a loss? This is assuming the alternative was to ...

[QUOTE=techynt;682373]In most ERs they are not supposed to ask for proof of payment before giving treatment. [URL]http://newsroom.acep.org/2009-01-04-emtala-fact-sheet[/URL][/QUOTE] True.. But they do ask for what insurance do you have.. Then what is one supposed to say? Just say "no insurance"? and ...

[QUOTE=hot;682337] A hypothetical question. While recovering, I slip in the bathroom and break a bone. I call an ambulance and go to my hospital. Do I have to explain to them how I plan to pay up? I have every intention of clearing any bills, but given that I will be alone, I just don't know how to ...

[QUOTE=hot;682324]Yes, US is the best place I know for this surgery. I just happen to know that the stalwarts of this are now based in the US. I've also spoken to other people who have undergone this in the US and have heard good feedback. Yes, the hospital / doctor clearly state I need to pay for ...

Actually, WD40 - have you thought of retiring in Singapore itself? How much more would you need?

Any other considerations for SG retirement? Medical?

[QUOTE=techynt;680985]One thing I found about while doing retirement planning.....[B]the older you are the easier it is to forecast income from investment and you need less corpus[/B].

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Well, isn't that obvious also because you have lesser time left to live so need less corpus :wink

What about good ol' Florida??

Typical sunshine state, good weather, no state tax. retirement haven, no?

[QUOTE=IndianByDefault;680704]I am completing 10 years since moving to the bay area. Single income never bought a home here renting a SFH in Fremont. My strategy from the get go was to retire elsewhere so purchased two properties one in low cost city and state in US and second beach vacation home in ...

[QUOTE=techynt;679250]no trading I hold them as cash alternative.[/QUOTE]

Can you give me an example? like a ticket symbol that you hold?

As I've said before - WD40 - please paper trade for a few months first. do NOT jump in like this. When you place option trades, the price swings are more than the stock swings due to leverage. You will get a feel for this once you paper trade and get comfortable. You started with the a very volatile ...