Well the last 3 words can be safely dropped from the title. How to keep improving is common to all fields… You must want to improve in any field: clearly I don’t want to improve as a photographer, cyclist or even as a runner. It is my hobby, I will take some photos do some […]

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I should have called this “whom to trust with your money” or “whom to trust for financial advice” but I just chose ‘whom to trust’ So whom should one trust while investing? Should you trust bloggers? Very difficult to say. Lets take my blog. I have lived a very unconventional life after passing a few […]

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this is NOT A PAID POST. People keep asking me which is a good international degree to get in accounting. I don’t have any knowledge of this subject, but I do know that CPA is a good degree (aka membership) to get. I had somebody working in one of the agencies which help you in […]

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Yes you read it right…YOU MUST buy a house. Why am I saying this? Normally I am a person who says ‘renting is better than buying’ – then why am I saying this? Well this is not a generic statement. This is true for a few people….who are those people? Those who cannot create wealth: […]

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I was talking about the power of equity over long periods of time. He was not very convinced – he is a Marwari aged about 60 and a money lender to boot. I was surprised because a few communities which have compounding in their blood – and that too a Maheshwari (sorry, I am not […]

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There is absolutely no doubt about who makes the most money in any business – the people who provide the service. The Forbes List has more wealth managers than wealth manager clients. Now if you are a bank with glass doors and leather upholstery, and you recruit people with a top degree and 8 digit […]

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I have written a lot about value investing and a lot about ratios. Let me write AGAIN about Return on Capital. I am assuming you all know what is ‘Return on Capital’. Most investors, especially value investors , and old fashioned investors (like me) place a lot of importance on this number. A high ROCE […]

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