Category: Banks
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NRI Banking Comparison: SBI vs BOB vs ICICI vs Canara vs BOI
You’ve been asking for this for quite long. Here is it. The ultimate comparison of NRI banking services in the USA. After detailed research on all major Indian banks operating in the USA, I’m breaking down everything you need to know to choose the right banking partner. This isn’t just about who has more branches…
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SBI Branches in USA: Complete NRI Banking Guide
Let me tell you about my biggest banking mistake. Back in 2014, during my SuperMoney days in California, I was sending money home monthly to support my mom. Using random banks. Paying crazy fees. Getting terrible exchange rates. My colleague Priya suggested SBI USA. “Use the bank you trust in India,” she said. “Why experiment…
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Bank of Baroda UAE Branches: Complete NRI Banking Guide
Let me share something personal. Back in 2016, while I was still at HappyFox in California, my mom called me crying. She needed money urgently for my uncle’s medical treatment in Mumbai. It was 2 AM in San Jose. Every bank was closed. Except Bank of Baroda UAE. My friend Rajesh in Dubai helped transfer…
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SBI Chicago – Your Financial Bridge to India
It was winter 2015. I was stuck in Chicago O’Hare airport during a layover. My flight was delayed 6 hours. Classic Chicago winter. I needed to send money to mom in Kerala urgently. Her water heater had broken down. It’s funny how small things become emergencies when you’re 9,000 miles away. I tried my regular…
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How to Transfer Money to India from the USA through SBI
If you’re wondering how to transfer money to India from the USA using the State Bank of India (SBI), you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into the process, step-by-step, to make it as smooth as possible. This guide is packed with everything you need to know, making it easy for you to send money…
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SBI Branches in USA – Everything an NRI Needs to Know
When it comes to banking, especially for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), finding the right bank that offers convenience, reliability, and comprehensive services is crucial. The State Bank of India (SBI), one of India’s largest and most trusted banks, extends its services across the globe, including several branches in the USA. Here’s everything an NRI needs to…
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Best NRI Account in India – Complete Guide
If you’re an NRI, you might be wondering what are some of the best NRE Saving account providers for NRIs. If this is the case, you’re in the right place. Keep reading to understand everything about choosing the best NRI account in India. NRIs should have an NRE account for a number of reasons. First,…
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RBL NRE Account Review (Ratnakar Bank)
Not many have much positive to say about RBL NRE accounts. Here’s why. Founded in 1943, Ratnakar Bank Limited (RBL) is among the oldest Indian banks still in existence. Today, it provides banking services to over 6.5 million customers via its 324 branches across the country. While the bank has been rated the best small-sized…
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Bank of Baroda NRE Account Review
Bank of Baroda’s significant global presence is totally negated by its lack of technology solutions and interest rates. Here’s more. Headquartered in Vadodhara (earlier called Baroda), Bank of Baroda was established over 100 years ago, in 1908, by the then Maharaja of Baroda, Sayajirao Gaekwad III. It is the second largest public sector bank in…