I should have called this “whom to trust with your money” or “whom to trust for financial advice” but I just chose ‘whom to trust’ So whom should one trust while investing? Should you trust bloggers? Very difficult to say. Lets take my blog. I have lived a very unconventional life after passing a few […]
this is NOT A PAID POST. People keep asking me which is a good international degree to get in accounting. I don’t have any knowledge of this subject, but I do know that CPA is a good degree (aka membership) to get. I had somebody working in one of the agencies which help you in […]
Yes you read it right…YOU MUST buy a house. Why am I saying this? Normally I am a person who says ‘renting is better than buying’ – then why am I saying this? Well this is not a generic statement. This is true for a few people….who are those people? Those who cannot create wealth: […]
I was talking about the power of equity over long periods of time. He was not very convinced – he is a Marwari aged about 60 and a money lender to boot. I was surprised because a few communities which have compounding in their blood – and that too a Maheshwari (sorry, I am not […]
There is absolutely no doubt about who makes the most money in any business – the people who provide the service. The Forbes List has more wealth managers than wealth manager clients. Now if you are a bank with glass doors and leather upholstery, and you recruit people with a top degree and 8 digit […]
I have written a lot about value investing and a lot about ratios. Let me write AGAIN about Return on Capital. I am assuming you all know what is ‘Return on Capital’. Most investors, especially value investors , and old fashioned investors (like me) place a lot of importance on this number. A high ROCE […]
The recent mess in which many companies are finding themselves…right from Adag ….to Zee!! set me thinking on some of the worst investment blunders which keep getting repeated. Not just in 2018, but these mistakes are really..old. Let me ENUMERATE them. Though this is not really applicable to Investment or fund managers (more to businesses) […]