Congratulations! You are now in the second year of MBA and one year away from a job in corporate India. This is a good time to prepare financially for the financial life ahead. Let us see what are good things to do for a financially responsible start of your life! a. Get a clear hang […]
Are we not sick of hearing the following: The terrorists acts have been a dastardly one…. The culprits will not be allowed to get away with this… It is not an intelligence failure…we had warned the state governments about this….. The Home Minister visited the attack site and made a statement in both the Houses… […]
Education should improve one’s attitude, prepare you for a great life ahead, and generally equip you for a career. If this is what a good MBA degree should do for you, question the degree real hard. If you are planning to get an Engineering degree or a Management degree ask yourself why do you want […]
Not sure why..but too many kids who meet me (their parents ask them to talk to me, gutsy parents!) tell me ‘I do not want to do CA, sir’. The reasons are: – it is too tough, and the pass percentage is low – compulsory articles for 3 years is too taxing – attending college, […]
What a true statement! Just remove real estate and replace it with “oil”, “gold” or “shares of Hdfc” – it does not matter. Asset prices fluctuate and is determined by demand and supply. Only thing is that this is a true statement – however the following conditions have to exist. 1. Uniformity of the asset […]
Many people have asked me this question based on my advice not to borrow! Well I am not against borrowing at all! After all I hold shares in India’s biggest mortgage company, and some banks. So please go ahead and borrow, I have to get my dividends, do I not? However, on a serious note, […]