Not sure how many of you have read ‘Straight and Crooked Thinking’ – it is a book about writing and speaking in a complicated / simple way. Now let us look at the mutual fund industry: Facts: Entry loads have been abolished. There have been a lot of redemptions in the equity schemes. There has […]

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Sorry this is not an article on ‘How to select a good broker?’ … One of the kids in training told me she can write well…and since I am not naming her I will also refrain from revealing her age, qualifications, etc. – anyway it makes no sense to you does it?By the time this […]

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I am convinced that there are two ways to make money in the world (including India) and both are terrific ways. Of course I am too lazy to use both the methods, and hence this generous sharing of ideas. a. Create Confusology products: Learn from certain industries as to how to create a huge range […]

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When we we were in school, we were told we should read the newspaper. So we did read the news paper. Then came 1977 – so Indian Express, Ramnath Goenka and Arun Shourie became a habit. OMG we would even discuss the newspaper. When a letter got published in the ‘letters to the editor’ column, […]

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for those who missed the cnbc-nse wealth train program (Allahabad leg), here is the link http://www.moneycontrol.com/video/special-videos/nifty-trade-camp-start-small-investsip_535515.html

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Here is a rejoinder from a FP…he/she does not want to be named. Subra read your blog, it is good…really good and sums up the situation. Let us look at it from the planner’s point of view. The client does not respect the planner enough (your argument that respect has to be earned is well […]

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Due to public demand I launched my Financial Planning service on 1st April, 2011 and the response was just fantastic! The first client was a Vice President of the R  Group (he told me that there are 3000 people like him, but I think he was exaggerating). Client: Subra will you do F P for […]

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