Latika Sharma

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How to Find the Best Indian Food in the USA: Restaurants, Stores & Recipes

Latika Sharma
As an Indian student navigating life in the USA, nothing beats the comfort of your favorite homemade curry or a plate of spicy samosas. But finding authentic Indian flavors in…
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Understanding US Culture and Customs as an H4 Visa Holder

Latika Sharma
Moving to another country can be thrilling and confusing as you want to explore and fit in with your new community. As someone living in America with an H4 visa…
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Cultural Shock: Navigating Everyday Life in the USA

Latika Sharma
Ever felt the thrill of diving into a new culture, only to be overwhelmed by its unfamiliar norms and customs? If you’ve recently relocated from India to the USA,…
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A Guide to Understanding American Etiquette

Latika Sharma
Understanding American etiquette is essential for seamless social interactions when traveling to or living in the United States. While each country has its cultural norms and practices, American customs may…
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Get a US Credit Card with No Credit History in the US

Latika Sharma
Moving to the U.S. or starting your financial journey here can come with some challenges, especially when it comes to building credit. For those who are new to the…
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Financial Roadmap for International Students in US

Latika Sharma
The cost of studying in the USA can range from $7,000 to $55,000 per year, with the average expense hovering around $35,000. Managing such significant financial responsibilities…
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Best Fintech Banking Options for International Students

Latika Sharma
Why should accessing basic financial services add to the stress of moving to a new country? For international students, understanding the US financial system can be a daunting task. In…
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The Hidden Benefits of Refinancing Your Education Loan in the US

Latika Sharma
Education loans have helped millions of students pursue their dreams in the US, but paying them off can feel like a never-ending journey. If you’re like most people, you’…
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Top Reasons Why Expats Need a US Savings Account

Latika Sharma
For expats living in the United States, setting up a US-based savings account is more than just a financial formality; it’s a practical tool that supports day-to-day life and…
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How to Build a US Credit Score as an International Student

Latika Sharma
Quick Summary Building a US credit score is one of the most important financial actions you can take in your first year. Here is what matters most.  * What is a…