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The F-1 OPT Investment Playbook: How to Build a $100k Portfolio Without Risking Your Visa (2026)

Last Updated: May 2026 When I first received my OPT EAD card, my first instinct wasn’t to celebrate — it was to calculate. For the first time in the US, I had a steady income, but I also had a ticking clock. The constant, nagging fear was always there: “If I make money in the […]

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How to Start Investing with $100: Beginner’s Guide (2026)

April 30, 2026 I started investing with almost nothing. No financial background. No fancy education. Just $100 and a lot of questions. That was a few years ago. Today I have a diversified portfolio across index funds and ETFs. It all started with $100 in a Fidelity account. Here’s the guide I wish I had