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6 posts tagged "Career".

  • 9 min read

    The real cost of chasing a Loksewa job: coaching fees, attempts, and the opportunity-cost math

    Coaching runs Rs 3,000–13,500 and forms Rs 300–1,200, but two years of full-time prep costs Rs 7–10 lakh once rent and foregone salary count. The honest math.

    GuideNepalLoksewaCareerSalaryPersonal Finance
  • 9 min read

    Government job vs private job: comparing pension math after 20 years in Nepal

    Nepal quietly moved new government hires onto the same SSF pension private-sector workers use. The sarkari-job pension edge is mostly gone. The math, by hire year.

    GuideNepalRetirementCareerPension
  • 12 min read

    Job switch vs staying: how much of a raise justifies changing jobs in Nepal?

    A raise from switching jobs in Nepal can shrink fast: a tax return you must now file, a paused SSF medical clock, pay-in-lieu of notice. The real net, worked out.

    GuideNepalSalaryTaxCareer
  • 14 min read

    Switching jobs in Nepal: what happens to your PF, CIT, and SSF balance

    What actually happens to your PF, CIT, and SSF balance when you change jobs in Nepal — and the three mistakes most people make in the handover month.

    GuideNepalRetirementPFSSFCITCareer
  • 11 min read

    Salary negotiation in Nepal: how to ask for an increment without burning the relationship

    Nepal's legal raise floor is about 1.7%/year, below inflation. The data to anchor on, the timing to use, and a script that asks for more without friction.

    GuideNepalSalaryCareerPersonal Finance
  • 11 min read

    Lifestyle inflation after a promotion: where your raise really goes

    Got a Rs 35,000/month raise in Nepal? After the tax bracket, inflation, and the slow upgrade of everything, here's what's actually left in your account.

    GuideNepalSalaryBehavioral FinanceCareer