A few Years ago I had addressed a bunch of Pilots – for an IFA. When one of his employees saw the figures, she said “Pilots are so over-paid”. That set me thinking about how people are compensated. For example, an auto-rickshaw driver has no need to educate himself – all he needs is to […]

Here are 3 videos which got watched the MOST in the past 7 days…in case you missed them 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWdlL-mRqxk – read the SEC website 2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qmdQPFSBgc should you book profits at all in equity shares? 3. what a young investor should know https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xY5WfCV1IlY

We think too much about PE, EPS, Large cap, Mid-cap, etc. However, during a pain we think of death, loss of jobs, cash crunch, etc. The way we buy, the way we keep the portfolio, and the way we sell are so different. That is the problem. If you did panic in March, it means […]

I started investing long long ago. All right, so long ago that the Sensex was not born. Also I have no clue why an investor needs to look at the sensex. IN 2007 I sold shares like LnT, Kotak bank, Cholamandalam, Tata Power, and a couple of tech shares. This has NOTHING to do with […]

I DO NOT KNOW THE AUTHOR. THIS CAME AS A COMMENT..I thought it was too big and too good not to be put as a post. Not revealing his name unless he specifically asks for it. I neither agree nor disagree with what the author says. I am not recommending nor saying this is wrong. […]

do you help your parents financially? I mean do you send money to your parent(s) on a regular basis? It could be because they have big medical expenses or have a very low regular income and hence need your cash flow? Well, I do know of many people doing this – and the smartest way […]

So a bunch of investors have gone to court to teach “Franklin Templeton” a lesson? Did they approach FT and say “Pay us on the side and we will withdraw”? I do not know, but I know the investors in this country, and the courts just too well, so your guess is as good as […]