It is easy for some of us to write an article saying ’10 questions for which you do not have an answer’ – what such an article does is it creates panic. Let us say your wife reads an article saying ’10 retirement Qs which you do not understand’…these are actually leads to push / […]
Of course Retirement planning is easy to talk. The question is HAVE YOU DONE IT? Cooking, running, cycling, yoga, pilates, all look so easy when somebody else does it! Try just doing the warm up for kick boxing, and see it take a toll on your lungs and legs! So there is nothing so simple […]
No this is not a post about the crimes in the financial sector. It is just about crimes in the real world. If you watch / read about real life crimes, you realize that there is some kind of a pattern…. Many of the crimes happen in the family and around the house. You can […]
The advantage of being in the market for a very long time is you can see really long back. Some of my mistakes include not keeping enough data on a year to year basis of my performance. I just will not be able to say how much return I got in say 1984-5 for example. […]
Teaching is always a difficult job. If people want to learn, you can take the trouble to help them learn! So whether it is telling your children the ‘benefits’ of eating vegetables or repeating the Mathematical Tables everyday or going to bed early, or reading vs watching TV debates – all are a little tough. […]
It is not easy being a financial planner, broker, adviser or even a blogger. As a blogger there is less ‘accountability’ towards a reader, and anyway no fees to be earned or lost, but let me give you some examples. 1. Subra Facebook is a great issue: When the FB issue hit the market 4 […]
So many people ask this question, that I have no clue what to say without being impolite! Many people ask me ‘My brother (wife, sister, father, uncle, in law,….) wants to do some new business and wants me to invest Rs. 20L in that business (20% of your liquid networth) ….what should I do? or […]