A few dsys ago I posted in FB saying if you ask the wrong questions, you will get wrong advice. Many people may not understand what is a wrong question, so let me list down a few, see if you can identify with a few of them: 1. My Financial planner has asked me to […]
Just received a copy of ‘My Money Book’ – For a long and happy journey called life. This is an Exide Life Insurance publication and is meant to be a diary of your assets and liabilities. Such a book could also be called ‘a hand over book’. Let me just explain what this book is […]
From the famous Tamilian with a white beard…remember him? Remember Thirukural? I also heard that this is NOT from the Thirukural…I am not sure..but it reads well…so please read..and enjoy..we will worry later on about where it is from….. I should have put this up on Children’s Day…but here it is. It is actually for […]
When our finance professionals want to charge like the American professionals, they should ask themselves one question: ARE THEY WILLING TO SPEND money (like the American bodies do) to analyze the state of the economy, the level of people’s knowledge, the quality of websites, the research, etc? Sigh. Well on the basis of my interaction […]
I hope this is not an overdose of what to do in a bull market…and I hope that the market remains bullish till it reaches 100,000 on the sensex or at least 36,000 as touted by another media expert. I do not believe both these figures, but then I am a cynic, ain’t I ? […]
If you have any doubt about whether we are in a bull market, please go and learn your basics. Or believe me when I tell you that we are! First of all there is NOTHING called a Bull market / Bear market for all the shares. In 2007 end when I was lucky to sell […]
I do occasionally talk about people living a simple life. Let me elaborate, when I say I know a few people who live a simple life, it is not ‘extreme frugalism’ by any stretch of imagination. It is just a life style choice unhindered by the biggest worry of mankind “what will others think”. A […]