Approach your Job like a business! Companies across the world operate in much the same way. They go into business, manage their expenses and try to turn a profit. This concept that can also be applied to personal finance. Think of yourself as your own business. To make your business a success, you need to take […]

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Kaun Banega Crorepati? Well this is what Amitabh Bachan asked you for a whole year! Of course everybody realized that the Indian is now wanting to be more than a crorepati. So the stakes in the game shows increased from Rs.  – 1 to 5 to 10 crores! Frankly unless you are already a crorepati, […]

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When the 3 auto majors seeking publice money came to washington – they obviously came by their own private jets. It seems true that the senior executives of companies have forgotten to fly commercial. Of course it can also be justified that they travelled with their entourage of secretary, assistant, …etc. and it was cheaper […]

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Again for a Saturday……to quote Busybee…here is a nice story… The biggest problem for people with small amounts of capital is that they may not be liquid long enough to hold on to their conviction. If for example you feel the salaries of the unorganised sector, the organised sector and the financial services sector should […]

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A few days back you saw the posting of a kid girl who had spoken about her financial life – and how a mess was created. So here is the solution to the problem. Before I start, let me be clear that this write-up is not a plug for sympathy! I am just intending to […]

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Today most of us have made much more money than we thought we would make! Surely some of my classmates (ok just a couple of them) with a net worth of Rs. 200 crores plus are kidding themselves if they thought they will make so much money. Frankly when we started life after getting our […]

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Today it is very easy to live beyond ones’ means. If you take any magazine you will find about 15 advertisements – of this about 14 will extol you to live beyond your means. If you can afford a Ford Ikon, they will urge you to buy a Honda City. If you can buy a […]

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