When you get advice from somebody you are hardly in a position to tell whether it is in YOUR interest, right? Well, here are some tips! When you go to any professional these days they make their advice sound very ‘professional’ sounding. So what are the signals that you should look for? 1. You […]
Ok you are too lazy to make a financial plan yourself, right? I will be more charitable – you are very busy and your wife reads my blog. She has been bugging you and saying ‘Wake up, make a plan….’ so at last you have found a financial planner. What will you ask him? Here […]
Or what does a financial plan do for You? Many people get put off by words like ‘financial plan’ or ‘financial planning’, so here is a summary of what a financial plan should do for you (read as financial plan, not as financial planner – Mr. Sengupta feels I promote planners too much on […]
I liked this letter from an IFA to his client, which he was willing to share with me: Dear Sir, I am happy to be of service to you, and here is a small introduction to my services. I am thankful to Mr. Ravi for referring your business to me. This business, like your legal […]
Do we really know how much of life insurance do we need? Do we need a Financial Planner to tell us that? Why do all articles push financial PLANNERS so hard on us? Is there a big paid media move to make us go to a ‘planner’ a new found profession? People like me […]
Today there are people who live up to the age of 95 as well as those who die at 59. Some of them have very smartly multiplied their money and some live on a hand to mouth basis. Depending on what your parents have done, and what you have done with your own life, […]
Or Why you do not need an investment consultant ! If you need bypass surgery, you should find the most qualified surgeon available. If you’re getting sued, you should hire the best defense lawyer in town.These 2 are fairly obvious and I do not think you can do your own root canal surgery, brain surgery […]