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title: Financial Planning in Dubai (22)
description: UAE focussed Independent Financial Planner, provides actionable ideas & tools for Investments, Insurance, Wealth Accumulation and Financial Independence. (22)
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# Blog

UAE focussed Financial blog. Provides actionable ideas & tools for Investments, Insurance, Wealth Accumulation, and Financial Independence.

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[![Don't step out of your room for a month.](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Thoughtful%20young%20man%20in%20the%20living%20room.jpeg?width=300&name=Thoughtful%20young%20man%20in%20the%20living%20room.jpeg)](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/dont-step-out-of-your-room-for-a-month)

###### [critical illness insurnace](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/critical-illness-insurnace)

##### [Don't step out of your room for a month.](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/dont-step-out-of-your-room-for-a-month)

 My colleague shared this powerful post by [Arun Kumar](https://www.linkedin.com/in/arunks1/)on [LinkedIn.](https://www.linkedin.com/feed/?trk=hb_tab_home_top) I am sharing this for the... 

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###### [Wills and Inheritance](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/wills-and-inheritance)

##### [Do you need a Will in UAE? - Free Educational Seminar](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/do-you-need-a-will-in-uae-free-educational-seminar)

## What is a Will?

A Will is a legal document, stating how you want to distribute your wealth and who...

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###### [life insurnace,](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/life-insurnace)[Life Insurance mistakes](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/life-insurance-mistakes)

##### [6 Crucial Life Insurance Mistakes to Avoid in UAE](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/life-insurance-in-uae)

Financial mistakes are not uncommon.

You may get away when you make some, but a mistake while...

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###### [NRI investment,](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/nri-investment)[Returning NRI,](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/returning-nri)[RNOR Income Tax](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/rnor-income-tax)

##### [Simple Tax Guidelines for NRI Returning to India](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/simple-tax-guidelines-for-nri-returning-to-india)

### INTRODUCTION:

As an NRI in the UAE, your biggest motivation for living and working in UAE could...

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###### [Investing in UAE](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/investing-in-uae)

##### [How to choose the right investment in UAE?](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-investment-in-uae)

### The following are the 5 steps to choose the right investment;

1. [Prioritize your Goals](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-investment-in-uae#Step-1)
2. [Identify...](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-investment-in-uae#Step-2)

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###### [critical illness insurnace](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/critical-illness-insurnace)

##### [What is Critical Illness Insurance and why you need it?](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/what-is-critical-illness-insurance)

Major Ailments like Cancer, Stroke or organ failure can keep a person away from work for months or...

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###### [critical illness insurnace](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/critical-illness-insurnace)

##### [The story of Critical Illness Insurance and Have-nots!](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/the-story-of-critical-illness-insurance)

The Story of Critical Illness Insurance.

Critical illness insurance was invented by [Marius...](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marius_Barnard_(surgeon))

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###### [Investments](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/topic/investments)

##### [A Poem by a Reluctant Investor](https://www.financialplanningindubai.com/blog/a-poem-by-a-reluctant-investor)

You may have read a poem on many aspects of life, but have you read a poem on investing?

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