On things worth
writing about.

I write when something is clear enough in my head to be useful to someone else. Topics range from international tax and business to AI, automation, and building things that outlast your attention.

Automation

How I run several businesses simultaneously without running out of time

Not about delegation — about designing systems that don't need delegation in the first place. A practitioner's account of what AI actually changed about the way I work, and what it didn't.

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Mar 2026
Finance
Why every business owner eventually needs to understand their structure

Not tax planning. Not compliance. Structure — how your entities relate to each other, and why it determines your options in every future decision you make.

Feb 2026
International Tax
What no one tells Indian founders about expanding to the USA

LLC vs C-Corp is the question everyone asks. The real question is whether your India structure supports a US entity at all — and most founders haven't asked it yet.

Feb 2026
AI & Technology
Claude AI rebuilt my CA firm's website. Here is what that looked like.

I gave an AI SSH access to my server and told it to build a professional website from scratch. It did. Mostly correctly. This is an honest account of the process.

Jan 2026
Business
The WhatsApp-first business — why it works in India and nobody talks about it

No contact forms. No email funnels. No CRM dashboards. Every lead, inquiry, and client conversation on WhatsApp. It converts better than anything else I've tried.

Jan 2026
International Tax
The NRI money mistakes I see as a CA every year — almost all preventable

Missed DTAA claims, wrong residential status filings, unnecessary TDS deductions. These are not rare edge cases. They are the most common patterns in NRI taxation.

Dec 2025
Business
How I think about valuing a self-running business

Most small business valuation frameworks are built for VC-backed startups. Here is how I think about the value of a business designed to run on systems rather than people.

Dec 2025
Finance
Transfer pricing for small cross-border businesses — the part nobody explains clearly

Transfer pricing documentation is not only for large multinationals. If you have a subsidiary in one country and a parent in another, you likely have a TP obligation. Here is what that actually means.

Nov 2025
Ideas
What Wikipedia's notability guidelines say about who gets remembered

I spent time reading through Wikipedia's rules for who qualifies as notable. The guidelines are more philosophically interesting than they appear — they're essentially a theory of significance.

Nov 2025
International Tax
DTAA: what it means, how to claim it, and why most NRIs leave money on the table

A plain-language explanation of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements, how they apply to Indian residents abroad, and the specific steps most people miss.

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