Here is your chance to attain Financial Independence…A book Reading session on ‘Retire Rich: Invest Rs. 40 a day’ by Deepa Venkatraghavan Editor Moneycontrol.com At Season’s Hotel, Aundh, Pune At 10.30 to 12.30 pm on India’s Independence Day (15th August, 2010). Deepa is also the author of ‘What your agent will tell you and you […]

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Meter Jam in Mumbai is actually a concept. If you are the consumer, you need to assert your rights. I sincerely hope that all consumers in all aspects come under such a ‘Meter Jam’. For example one senior journalist was trying to open a brokerage account (without opening a demat account and a bank account […]

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Manish of Jagoinvestor.com has some nice things to say about my book. I know he bought it and read it long ago…here is his review… http://www.jagoinvestor.com/2010/08/review-of-book-on-retirement-retire-rich-invest-rs-40-a-day.html and my comments on the comments are here: http://www.jagoinvestor.com/2010/08/review-of-book-on-retirement-retire-rich-invest-rs-40-a-day.html#comment-12296

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Time and again I have been saying that it is easy for a regulator to go after an industry that is reasonably well organised rather than a completely new one. This is the reason why there is: no white paper on how people lose money in real estate (whom will you chase?) no white paper […]

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What sensational results this Auto Giant has produced! Hats off to Ratan Tata. If you want the numbers go to www.myiris.com, moneycontrol…..etc. here is just the philosophical analysis! I have a couple of research reports -saying sell @ 170. No I do not want to name the research houses, but I know exactly what went […]

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Dear Sir, I have just retired. I do not have any pension and have got my provident fund settlement from company of Rs. 25 lakhs. I would like to invest it in a safe, risk-free instruments and also get good returns. Pooja Jayaraman Typical Media answer: This is your life time saving, and you are […]

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If you read the mails that IFA associations get from their members – IFA galaxy’s Alagappan, or other independent financial advisors – it is quite disturbing. Just today itself there are complaints against 2 reputed fund houses – DSP and Hdfc for errors (and he goes on to say that it takes a long time […]

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