Author: Mani Karthik
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Union Budget 2025: What NRIs Need to Know Before Moving Back to India
So, you’re thinking about moving back to India or investing here? The Union Budget 2025 just dropped some major updates that could impact your…
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Sending Money Abroad from India : Complete Guide
TLDR: Quick Guide to International Money Transfers from India Hey busy folks! Here’s what you absolutely need to know about sending money abroad from…
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New Tax Regime Slabs for NRIs: Complete Breakdown
A few weeks ago, Priya from our WhatsApp group sent me a panicked message at midnight. She’d just filed her Indian tax return and…
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Xoom vs Remitly: Which Is Better for Sending Money to India?
Hey there! Mani here. Let me break down everything about these two popular money transfer services in a way that makes perfect sense. This…
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Transaction Reference Number (TRN) for NRIs: Complete Guide
If you’ve ever sent money to India and wondered whether it actually reached, you’re not alone. That moment of doubt – “Did the transfer…
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Purpose Codes Decoded: NRI’s Guide for Money Transfers
If you’ve ever sent money to India or received it from abroad, you’ve probably seen a dropdown asking you to select a “Purpose Code.”…
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NRI PPF Account Changes: An NRI’s Guide
Hey there! Mani here. Having been through the NRI journey myself, I know how confusing it can be to keep track of all the…
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How to Avoid TCS on Remittances: Complete Guide
When the government announced the 20% TCS on foreign remittances, my phone didn’t stop buzzing for a week. Parents sending money to kids studying…
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Remitly vs Wise: Rates Comparison, Review – Full Guide
Hey there! Mani here. After years of helping NRIs send money back home, I’ve become quite familiar with both Remitly and Wise. Let me…
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OCI Card for NRIs: The Complete Guide (2024)
Hey there! Mani here. After helping countless NRIs navigate their journey with OCI cards, I’ve put together this comprehensive guide to help you understand…