Promoting the comment posted by Munna to Blog Post. Thanks to Raghu for good video on How Much Money You Can Really Save in America?. It gives an idea of how life is like for those students/immigrants coming here. It takes some time to understand the financial system in USA. At least 1 to 5…
This is part 4 of Income, Expenses and Savings article series in USA. Following tips to save money for college students is shared by Nibin based on his personal experience. Coupons Loan Tax Filing Credit Cards Phones Coupons Save Money You could also care much on coupons. Unlike India, in US, price is not really…
There were some interesting questions about saving money in USA. Also, several good ways to save money in USA in yesterdays video. In this follow-up video I have answered some of your questions and gave more insights into the reality of savings money in America. Saving Money in USA Here is a set of…
I made this video to show the reality of saving money in America – Is this how much you an really save in America? Summary : Saving Money in America American Dream Test Prep Admission Visa Financial Aid High Paying Job Salary – Single – Unmarried Expenses Monthly and Yearly Expenses Taxes Rent Food Auto…
International student funding have a hard time when it comes to finding funding for graduate school. This is mainly because most colleges are afraid to loan to international students because they have a much higher chance of defaulting on their loans. But there may be new options soon, as private startups begin to look into…
Do you have a system to track your expenses and have complete control of your personal finance? If you, stop reading this article. Personal finance habits for students in USA are typically acquired and sometimes they are messy. Schools don’t teach about managing income and expenses. When you control the money flow, its easy to…
Guest Blog Post by Debra Johnson. Student loans are to be taken seriously. They are helpful and great because you need help in school, but what many college students forget is what comes after graduation. You are probably saying “well I will get a good paying job, I’ll be fine’. Incorrect, you won’t always get…
Guest Blog post by Karthik. After I had received my Social Security Number as well as my SSN card, I wanted to build my credit history. One of the ways of building a credit history is through a Credit Card. So I planned on applying for a student credit card. In my school (Missouri S&T,…
Refer to the following comments with Darshan about ICICI Travel Card and Opening checking account in USA at How Much US Dollars to Carry to USA. Even I own a ICICI travel card. i got it activated in 30 min..and the best part i liked it i can Load the card as in Dollars. so…
I have a balance of 15 lakhs in my Indian account. I am still in India and I need to transfer it to USA. I can open US bank account only after going there. In this case, how can I transfer money? Can I take a DD on my name, go to US, open an…