Personal Plan For A 15 Year Real Life Plan

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15 Year Real Life Plan
Year 2015
I intend to graduate in spring 2015. After I graduate, enroll for PhD in Industrial Engineering at Georgia technological University or University of Michigan –An arbor. I will be using my student loan to pursue my PhD. I plan to work on campus for a year to support my living. I will buy a used car (2005 Honda Accord) as for my basic needs.
Year 2016
After my first year of my PhD, I plan to work under a professor whose area of expertise is in supply chain engineering. After I get a chance to be a research assistant, I plan to start doing a real time based research. I will apply for scholarships and instate fee. I will also quit my on campus job and use my stipend for my living expenses.
Year 2017
I plan to complete my doctoral program research this year and will get a funding of $20,000 for my research work. I will also start to search jobs as a Professor, such that I have an opportunity to pursue my research work as well as a university that has good research funding.
Year 2018
In the year 2018 I intend to wrap up all my research work and finish my PhD degree and start working as a Professor. I intend to graduate in summer 2018. Post-graduation I will be earning $90,000 working as an Assistant professor at University of Michigan. I will exchange my old car with a new car (2017 Range Rover) on EMI bases for 36 months. I also plane to move to a bigger 2BHK premium fully furnished apartment. I will also start re paying my education loan over next 2 years. I will also start saving some money to buy a house and for my marriage.
Year 2019
In the year 2019 I plan to visit India in summer for a month. I also plan to visit few places in India. In this year I also plan to do research on real time optimiz...

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Assumptions:
[1] The some tax rates and some interest rates are based on assumptions.
[2] Cost of living is assumed.
[3] T-bar (tax on foreign investment) is neglected.
[4] Personal expenditure is based on assumption.

References:
[1] Dr. Susan Ferreira, Advance Engineering Economy (IE 5304) notes.
[2] The Economic Analysis of Capital Expenditures for Managers and Engineers, G T Stevens. Jr.
[3] Automobile prices based on Enterprise Inc.,
[4] Real estate prices are based on 99acers.com.
[5] Bank tax rates are based on State bank of India.
[6] Vacation prices are based on yatra.com.
[7] Insurance prices are based on www.healthcare.gov
[8] Salary has been considered from www.salary.com
[9] Budget work sheet referred from http://moodleshare.org/pluginfile.php/10848/mod_assign/intro/Copy_of_personal-budget-spreadsheet.xls

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