IMMIGRANT ON FIRE

A FIRE (financial independence & retire early) blog for immigrants in the US

F1, OPT, H1B, sounds familiar? I've been through them all, reached complete financial independence and made work optional at the age of 38.

You won't find a magic bullet here. But if you follow the proven principles that I share, you will join the club sooner than you think!

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Traveling to Taiwan from the US during Covid

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Jan 24, 20218 min

Traveling to Taiwan from the US during Covid

As I mentioned in my previous post, I had been following the travel restrictions as well as how countries were dealing with Covid. While...

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Dec 23, 20206 min

One Month Update After Quitting Job

I have been taking notes about how the experience of “not working” is evolving and I will be sharing regular updates as the time passes....

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Dec 16, 20206 min

I Will Quit My Job Next Week

I wrote this post a week before quitting my day job. These kinds of moments don’t happen many times in a lifetime so I wanted to just...

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6 Tips to Save Hundreds of Dollars A Month

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Dec 10, 20206 min

6 Tips to Save Hundreds of Dollars A Month

As we discussed in this article, there are multiple steps that you will need to take as you move towards complete financial independence....

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Why Most People Will Never Reach Financial Independence

IoF

Dec 1, 20204 min

Why Most People Will Never Reach Financial Independence

Low income? Lack of investment knowledge? Inflation? Financial advisor fees? What is the #1 reason that prevents most people from...

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7 Super Tactical Steps for Reaching Financial Independence

IoF

Nov 12, 20207 min

7 Super Tactical Steps for Reaching Financial Independence

Disclaimer: As mentioned in the headline, this is a very tactical post. I will list all steps that you need to take in a pill format...

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Nov 6, 20207 min

How to Find a Job That Sponsors H1B

I moved to the US with the F1 student visa. During my MBA years, I had an internship using CPT (Curricular Practical Training) at a small...

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Why Are We Immigrants So Afraid to Invest in the Stock Market?

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Oct 26, 20204 min

Why Are We Immigrants So Afraid to Invest in the Stock Market?

One of the major reasons why I wanted to start this blog is that I have many immigrant friends who keep their savings in a checking...

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The Best Gift that You Can Give to Your Child

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Oct 14, 20204 min

The Best Gift that You Can Give to Your Child

Let me give you the answer first. It is a one-time investment of $25,000 when your kid is born. Yep, that’s round and easy to remember....

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How Can I Know If I Have Enough to Call It Quits? Can I Really Become a Millionaire?

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Oct 6, 20205 min

How Can I Know If I Have Enough to Call It Quits? Can I Really Become a Millionaire?

I will just focus on numbers in this post. No emotions, no other life conditions, just numbers. When I started writing about “having...

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