R2I Club Member Hangout

Anyone living in NY or have a child living/working in NY? My eldest graduated this summer and started working/living in Manhattan. The thought of helping my kid buy an condo is on my mind as well. I considered rent vs buy.. at the current price/rates - the numbers didnt work for me to consider buyi...

Watched AudiJeevitam The Goat Life on Netflix. Certainly, a heart-touching film based on true story of a Saudi Migrant.

Biden picked Kamala as his running mate for these reasons; 1.She was vetted on the national stage due to her own 2020 bid and showed that she can debate on all national and international issues 2.She had experience in government – as both the California attorney general and as a US senator since 20...

My DH who is first generation immigrant like myself said he can vote Nancy Pelosi as president but not Kamala Harris. I asked why? He said she has not proven anything. Pelosi is 84 years old, Kamala is 59 years (for politics,59 is relatively young). Secondly, he says she laughs like horse!! Give me...

Good dems are backing Kamala without lot of bickering. She has a fair chance at this point, as long as she is cautious in front of media.

Would be exciting to have first woman President for US!

Watched Hilbilly Elegy on Netflix. It is the life story of JD Vance. Gives some insight into Middle America problems and why he was picked too. But inspiring how he rose from those circumstances and respect for Usha to stand by a guy like that. It must have been tough for Indian parents to accept SI...

Looking at some of the backlash Usha Vance is getting and open discrimination Vivek Ramasamy got, was wondering where the Indian Americans fit. H1B, Students are primarily democratic, and most Indians are too irrespective of their status. But the focus of the democratic party is more illegal immigra...

This forum works for me too.

If one is moving to India for trying retirement, maybe best not to transfer any funds. Best would be to sponsor retirement with any income or assets in India. If not, still keep the money invested in US, withdraw amount as needed. Easier with the taxes and no hassles repatriating later. With the cur...

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