When I say best, I mean NOT the best written, but the Most read… after all there is only a concept of a Best Selling author, not Best Writing author…..Jo bika woh Sikander…lol here is the list:   http://www.subramoney.com/2013/03/rags-to-riches-in-18-minutes-2/ – undeniably the best read post upwards of 100,000 reads. Has appeared on Rediff.com twice and […]

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“I wish my father had left me a house and a nice portfolio…I would have pursued my passion” “With 2 kids and a non earning wife I have to pay all the EMIs…how can I hope to leave?” ‘Yes, sure I want to do my own business but I am afraid to leave my job’ […]

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This is an awesome Bank-Customer Relationship story… A client of a bank had about Rs. 7-8 lakhs in the savings account. The Relationship manager moved it into a mix of mutual funds – equity about Rs. 1L and debt funds about Rs. 7Lakhs. After sometime this man wanted to buy a car and also needed […]

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Is the Nsel default confirmed? well, well… Reminds me of an old Akbar and Birbal story. Akbar had a favorite White horse, and he used to play with it every day. It had a special stable of its own and also had a horse care taker – exclusively for that white horse. One day Akbar […]

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When Mr S B called me and said ‘Subra I want to meet you….I said yes’ I said fine, but however I want you to come with the following: His portfolio (in www.myiris.com, or www.valueresearchonline.com or www.moneycontrol.com) and a one pager on EACH investment…containing the following: Name of the instrument: Premium / installment date of […]

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these are not my favorite top 5, but top 5 in terms of readership – two pages I am not mentioning are a page called ‘author’ which is the landing page from Yahoo finance – and so has an amazingly high number of hits and one post about Sachin Tendulkar and Obama. One more page […]

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How much you earn is a function of your educational qualifications, attitude, location of stay, etc. How much you spend however, is a function of your financial past – sometimes you behave like a poor person and sometimes like a rich person! Let me tell you of Sindhu – one of the girls I know. […]

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