Clearly inspired by Aamir Khan’s program on doctors… Sorry I do not have the reach of an Aamir..but would be happy if you write in with your problems. I can assure you that the cxo of the company that cheated you will hear about it. If it is a psu, please excuse me….i do not […]

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At age 35 people suddenly realise that death, old age, etc. CAN happen to them also…. So suddenly they look for somebody who will ‘help’ them to plan their finances. They get to somebody and find out somebody who comes to their house or their office. They think (thanks to the TV ads, I am […]

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Today (Saturday 12 May) 3.30pm and 8pm(repeat telecast) and Sunday 1pm and 9pm in case you decide to watch Cnbc Awaaz…you can see a program called Pehredar…Priyanka Sambhav hosts the show…. today it is a case of ‘mis-selling’ by Met Life Insurance agent. My views…I will do a story a little later on…

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Mostly people tell you ‘I bought a house for Rs. 50 lakhs’. Great. A house is rarely just the cost that the broker told you when you bought the house. Have you seen what are the associated costs? Cost of the house is Rs. 50 lakhs. Assuming you did not have any money for down […]

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  I did a lot of trainings for a big PSU bank. Entering a training room was no great pleasure, but it was work! In a class of 50 people, about 42 would be present. On the second day about 37 would be present. However this 37 would include 8 who were not there on […]

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Education should improve one’s attitude, prepare you for a great life ahead, and generally equip you for a career. If this is what a good MBA degree should do for you, question the degree real hard. If you are planning to get an Engineering degree or a Management degree ask yourself why do you want […]

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OMG once upon a time (about 20 years ago) one had to go to a British Council or the USIS to get something on Financial Planning. Today every body from a credit card salesman to a real estate agent everybody talks of financial planning. So it has become more and more difficult to understand FP. […]

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