To be a successful investor you need a full time job. What I mean is you need to be fully (or at least partially) busy with something interesting. This is because Investing is a full time occupation with tons of free time. Time for sitting silently doing nothing. Doing nothing means listening to podcasts, reading […]
If you are 55 years of age and successful I am sure that you dread the thought that at age 58 or 60 your HR will find no use for you! If 60 is the new 40 and you DO NOT WANT TO RETIRE, you should have the option of not retiring, right? Well many […]
Ananya Jain Aditya Birla World Academy Generation Z – “the future of the global economy” Introduction I am a member of Generation Z. Gen Z are as large in number as Millennials, with the oldest members entering their senior year of college. They control more than $200 billion in direct spending. Since this generation will control […]
One of the biggest risks especially for retired people is called “Sequence of Returns Risk”. https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/sequence-risk.asp So how can one handle this risk in retirement? Well, there are many ways to tackle this. Let us look at some of the options… http://www.subramoney.com/2017/11/managing-sequence-of-return-risk-retirement-portfolio/?frame-nonce=bd2d675595 a) Use the bucket theory http://www.subramoney.com/2018/06/bucket-theory-for-post-retirement-investments/?frame-nonce=bd2d675595 One more way of handling the Sequence […]
What if I tell you that this was a click bait…and the article is about Essar? Well, let me tell you. I look at my portfolio – Nestle, Colgate, Hul, Siemens, Hdfc, Hdfc amc, Hdfc life insurance, Hdb financial (to be listed), JSW, Titan, Gillette, PnG, Cholamandalam, Coromandel International, …………and I KNOW that it is […]
all over the world the HNI investor is considered to be the sophisticated investor. It is amusing to say the least…so here are some of the HNI mistakes that I have seen… a) many of them sign the bunch of papers that a Wealth Manager or a Bank Relationship Manager puts in front of them. […]
I know this is provocative, but when I see portfolios of the Rich and Famous – well not so rich and famous – you may argue, I come to some conclusions. First of all it is not very difficult to sell to a HNI. The problem is reaching out to them and meeting them – […]