How many guys over 30 years of age are now FATTER than their fathers? Have you wondered why? “I remember what my grandfather and father used to eat when they were my age, I SURELY EAT LESS than them, but I am fatter than what they were at my age” – said a friend. I […]

I recently got an offer on email. Somebody was offering me a news letter which promised to double my money every 2 years. Got me interested in the model. Here all I had to do was to put just Rs. 10 million into this scheme. In about 20 years time I would have about Rs. […]

Let me use this article to answer a few questions. Will Hdfc Ltd. be merged into Hdfc Bank? If yes, when? Will the ratio be favoring the bank or will it be favoring the erstwhile parent. A brief introduction: Hdfc Ltd. is a company formed in the 1970s – and its first public issue was […]

this is a very old article….but still worth reading …nothing really changes, does it? this was written FIVE YEARS AGO…in 2009….   The cheer leaders are screaming once again – welcoming the 10,000 index. Whether it is television, print, or the internet – all of them have headlined the great reclaiming of the 10k index. […]

I have not been a blog very famous for its humility.  Let me also say that I try to concentrate on wealth creation and do not really write too much about live frugally, spend less, etc. One of the kids I know (too lazy to search through the archives I guess) wanted some tips on […]

When you have been sold a bad financial product, what should you do? Complain, right? NO. People do not. They treat it as ‘bad luck’ or justify saying ‘Oh Subra it is only Rs. 55,000 per month premium’ ..I mean anything except ACCEPT THE FACT that they have been had. Many of them do not […]

The easiest thing to do was to predict – in the 1980s and even in the 1990s. However now with the electronic media keeping tabs on your writings predicting has become difficult, if not downright risky. Still I am willing to stick my neck out and say the following: 1. The US interest rates are […]