I have seen smart people make stupid money mistakes. I see smart marketers of our financial institutions hiding more than they reveal. Ofcourse they have all the financial jargons to their support. I have also seen seemingly dumb guys making…
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The Iceberg Theory of Money Management
Posted in Financial Awareness, Investing gyaan
Advantages of Investing Through SIP
A recent Economic Times report throws up some interesting trivia. India’s top equity diversified funds have returned 16% to 18% in the last 3 years. However, SIP (systematic investment plan) investors would have earned returns in the range of 25%…
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Posted in Investing gyaan, Mutual Fund
Hot Stock Recommendations From the Papers
Normally, I do not scout for stock recommendations from the MSM dailies or the TV. A bit curious (and having a bit extra time to kill!), I took a look around. I found one here today! (29th Oct, 2009). Just…
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SubraMoney: Commoditising “Ideal Portfolio” is Wrong
P V Subramanyam is a Chartered Accountant by qualification and a financial trainer by profession. He also is a popular blogger and writes regularly for financial websites and magazines. He responded immediately to my questions that I have asked fellow…
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Posted in Financial Awareness, Investing gyaan
Happy, Lucky & Chintamani And Rupee101
Meet Happy, Lucky and Chintamani. Gururaj Singh (Happy), Sunil Pandey (Lucky) and Mani Iyer (ChintaMani) are unlikely of friends. The three of them were born decade/s after each other and have very different occupations and lifestyles. But still they are…
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Do You Have a Plan?
I liked the 10 reasons why you need a financial plan, written by InvestmentYogi on Rediff A bigger question to me is “How” to get started on a financial plan. Common sense tells me that I need a plan to…
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Competencies Required to Invest in Stock Markets
In a social gathering, you can win a few brownie points for letting people know that you invest in stocks. Well, cool and sexy people dabble in stock markets, na! Some people start paying a lot of attention on me…
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