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Anthropic’s $2 trillion IPO comes with 12x growth, a $42 billion loss and a warning about humanity
Anthropic’s $2 trillion IPO comes with 12x growth, a $42 billion loss and a warning about humanity

Anthropic IPO filing at a glance Fast growth, heavy spending, big ambitions $4.6B Revenue in 2025 Up 12x from 2024 $42B Net loss in 2025 $34B is an accounting charge $518B Planned spending on cloud and compute obligations $2T+ Expected IPO valuation vs $965B in May 2026 Cash on hand ($20.28B) vs infrastructure commitments ($518B) […]

US Estate Tax on RSUs, ESOPs and ESPP Shares Held by Indian Employees: A Complete Guide
US Estate Tax on RSUs, ESOPs and ESPP Shares Held by Indian Employees: A Complete Guide

Quick Answer: Yes. If you’re an Indian employee (a US nonresident alien) holding RSUs, ESOPs, or ESPP shares in a US-incorporated company, those shares are US-situs assets. If their value at death exceeds $60,000, your heirs may owe US estate tax up to 40%, even though you never lived or paid income tax in the […]

How to Invest In SoFi Stock from India: A Complete Guide
How to Invest In SoFi Stock from India: A Complete Guide

Quick Answer: Yes, Indian investors can invest in SoFi stock from India through platforms like Vested that offer access to US stocks. SoFi trades on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) under the ticker SOFI. Investors can invest in us stocks as whole or fractional shares, subject to applicable LRS, tax and […]

How to Build a Global Portfolio from India?
How to Build a Global Portfolio from India?

Quick Answer- Indian residents can invest in global equities by using India-based international funds, GIFT City funds, or by buying overseas stocks and ETFs through the RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Pick a mix that matches your current portfolio, and make sure to check the total costs, currency risk, taxes, and reporting requirements before you […]

A Beginners Guide: How to Build an Investment Portfolio in India

While it is possible to let your money sit in a bank and gain interest, this isn’t a valid long-term investment. Rather than letting your money sit in an account and do nothing, invest your money so that you can actively earn more.  Here’s your chance to learn how to build an investment portfolio and […]

Sonia BoolchandaniMar 5, 2022

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