If you just commissioned or enlisted or joined indthe Indian army (navy, air-force) .  here are a few things you should do in the first 6 months of your new job. If you do these things you’ll be ahead of many of peers and you’ll thank yourself immensely down the road when you’ve set yourself […]

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My experiences with the brokers in brief. I will keep the author anon HDFC Sec: My first broker. No cheating, no calls,tips but expensive. Ventura: A good broker but little bit expensive in terms of charges. Also, they don’t have mobile trading app for small investors. You need to buy at least 10k plan for […]

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I think a soldier should know the following…just in case this is not comprehensive enough…please feel free to add …it would be great if you are a military person..or the kid of a defense person..or just a well wisher… PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING Assessing the Situation or making The Balance Sheet Financial Basic Training What Determines […]

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In this world of Social Media there is heightened awareness of the holidays that your friends are taking, their new house, car..how to keep your sanity while living in this world..well here are the few smart steps: Live far below what your income allows you to: there is no need to show off your style […]

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Personal finance budgets are a must for everybody – and more so for a soldier who may not be there at home to take some day to day decisions. Budgeting can help in a number of ways: A personal budget is THE way to make sure you do not spend more than you make. For […]

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When a bank sells you more and more products what they say is “we are deepening the relationship”. Well, well. The bank sells more so that they can earn more. Should they cross sell? mis sell? Well I would like to (make it love to) ..I would love to do the home work..and grill many […]

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Let me warn you. This    post has nothing to do with Narendra Modi, whose birthday was celebrated yesterday. It is a piece which  will require you to use your a) school learning which you forgot b) Google, c) dictionary and d)Wikipedia. Read it para by para – Taleb says it takes 5 minutes to […]

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