Ankur Nagpal

Ankur Nagpal

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Founder of Teachable (acq.) and Carry; frequent commentary on creator businesses, courses, and fintech for creators.

Pay‑to‑Play Funding Rarely Survives Beyond One Year
SocialApr 11, 2026

Pay‑to‑Play Funding Rarely Survives Beyond One Year

I have never seen a pay to play venture financing ever work out Every single time, the company is dead in less than 12 months

By Ankur Nagpal
AI-Powered Free Tax Filing Handles Complex Returns
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI-Powered Free Tax Filing Handles Complex Returns

I invested in a company that uses AI to file your taxes for free They handle all the complexity CPAs charge $3K-5K for: - Unlimited K-1's - Carried interest - Foreign tax credits - Multiple state returns And it's endorsed by the ex-commissioner of the IRS Wanna...

By Ankur Nagpal
IRS Enables Online 83(b) Election, Ending Postal Trips
SocialApr 9, 2026

IRS Enables Online 83(b) Election, Ending Postal Trips

The IRS now allowing you to submit an 83(b) election online is a game changer This has now eliminated my only remaining reason for going to the post office https://t.co/gjjLFqI6F4

By Ankur Nagpal
Direct Indexing Auto‑harvests Losses While Matching Market Returns
SocialApr 8, 2026

Direct Indexing Auto‑harvests Losses While Matching Market Returns

One of the best financial moves I've made recently was switching from investing in index funds to direct indexing Markets have been choppy, direct indexing has harvested a ton of losses for me on autopilot All while tracking the same performance as...

By Ankur Nagpal
OpenAI Stock Faces First Net Selling in Three Years
SocialApr 8, 2026

OpenAI Stock Faces First Net Selling in Three Years

For the first time in the last 3 years there may be more people trying to sell OpenAI stock than buy Crazy times

By Ankur Nagpal
Last‑Minute Tax Savings: Contribute IRA, HSA, Solo 401k
SocialApr 6, 2026

Last‑Minute Tax Savings: Contribute IRA, HSA, Solo 401k

3 things you can *still* do to save money on your 2025 taxes if you haven’t filed yet: - Contribute to an IRA for 2025 - Contribute to an HSA for 2025 - Set up and make your 2025 Solo 401k contributions if...

By Ankur Nagpal