Many things in life are better achieved slowly if you want the gain to be permanent! Does this remind you of another boring task – the process of losing weight? If so, welcome! Investing and money management is a lot like eating. So is losing debt like dieting? maybe…maybe not. Is getting out of […]

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Money management is the whole process of getting wealthy and includes: earning, budgeting, spending, borrowing, accounting, taxation,  saving, trading, investing, etc……. So it is likely that some of the points here could be relevant to you but not to APPLICABLE at this point in time……but still please read on: 1. NOT knowing the difference between […]

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A few days ago I posted some money management rules which had changed…so here are a few more: Most of the rules are what you have heard…or will hear. 1. A. Stay away from equity. 1.B. New Rule: Staying away from equity will ensure that your portfolio is well short of meeting your retirement requirements! […]

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How I wish I had the data – core, raw, authenticated, available for free – on Indian investors that my blogging friends in US have about American investors. I am sure it will NOT happen and we will have to live with our own pathetic data and assumptions. If the regulator (sitting with about Rs. […]

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What a topic to write on…on Women’s day! Right? Hell, no. I just choose this title because I think many women will search for this line – and hey I have your attention, do I not? Well here is a list. Believe me..if I had said what MEN should know about money, the list would […]

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Generally investment managers emphasise a lot on financial or money management for all the people they meet. This is of course nice, their job depends on the assets under their management, so they should do this. Let us look at it from the ‘investor’ or ‘client’ ‘s point of view. When you are young (say […]

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Many marital fights are because of one person trying to change the other. It takes about 20 married years to realize that it is not worth the effort. Learn to live with the other person’s style – after all he/ she is doing it. In case of Money Management, these are purely my observation, tell […]

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