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Your RSUs Are a Tax Time Bomb: Here's How to Defuse It
RSUs trigger taxable income at vesting, often creating unexpected liabilities. Proactive planning helps optimize withholding rates and minimize…
Mar 2
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Nikhil Khorwal
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February 2025
Beyond RSUs: Smart Strategies for a Diversified Portfolio
Diversification is key to protecting your financial future. Here are some strategies to reduce reliance on your company stock while maintaining a strong…
Feb 23
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Nikhil Khorwal
Set It and Get Rich: Your 2025 Playbook for Automated Wealth Building
Learn how to seamlessly automate your paycheck this step-by-step guide using Chase, Fidelity/Vanguard, and HYSA accounts.
Feb 16
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Nikhil Khorwal
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FI/RE Chapter 6 - It All Adds Up!
In this post, we’ll explore how to determine if we can actually retire based on our current expenses, savings, and net worth. Additionally, we’ll…
Feb 9
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Nikhil Khorwal
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FI/RE Chapter 5 - Optimizing Taxable Investments
Hey, what’s Mega Backdoor Roth? Which Index Funds should I pick? In this post, we’ll dive into all the investment options for a taxable account.
Feb 3
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Nikhil Khorwal
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January 2025
FI/RE Chapter 4 - Optimizing Tax Advantage Investments
In this post we discuss what all steps we should take to saves taxes while at the same time building an investment portfolio.
Jan 31
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Nikhil Khorwal
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FI/RE Chapter 3 - Finding Your Net-worth
What is my net-worth? How do I automate tracking my expenses and savings?
Jan 29
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Nikhil Khorwal
FI/RE Chapter 2 - Define The Goal
As a FAANG software engineer, what is the FIRE number I should aim for? How do I come up with this number? We answer these questions by using a real…
Jan 24
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Nikhil Khorwal
FI/RE Chapter 1 - Defining The Basics
What is financial independence? How much money do I need to retire comfortably?
Jan 20
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Nikhil Khorwal
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Introductions
Starting something new can be intimidating, but remember, you’ve got this!
Jan 19
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Nikhil Khorwal
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