This is a guest post by Karan Batra.Karan is a Chartered Accountant and lives in New Delhi. When Recession came in the year 2008, many of us didn’t even know what Recession was and how it could impact the economy.…
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Investing in Low Risk Mutual Funds to avoid Choppy Markets
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The Wall Street Dirty Business of Insider Trading
You must read this story on NewYorker about Wall Street crimes. A bit long, but a gripping story. Worth making a movie! Excerpts: In the language of hedge funds, Galleon’s strategy was to “arbitrage reality” with the consensus on the…
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Pictures Are Worth Thousand Words
Hemant Beniwal has 5 well researched images on TFL, that lucidly explains the basic and critical questions in personal finance. Check 5 Important Charts that you must understand. Another admirer of the above post, Madhupam said it succinctly: ……the simplest…
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How To Analyse Mutual Fund Portfolio
I have awesome readers! Just take a look at the question sent by Shailesh by email with a suggestion that I write a blog post: I started investing in MFs about 1.5 years back. I use net banking for SIPs.…
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What To Look At Before You Buy A Financial Product
I posted this response to readers who were asking me where to invest on my old blog. Reposting this here. I have been guarded with my answers and start with the observation that since everyone has different financial goals and…
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Insurance Is The Best Investment?
I got the following sms this morning and if it is true then it is best to put 80% of your money in the product!! It says, Invest in LIC’s Jeevan Saral, Save Rs 2000/- per month, Get Rs 5…
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Investors Role in Building India
Today, I spoke at the National Research Conference organized by Mumbai School of Business on the headline topic. I spoke on behalf of CGSI (Consumer Guidance Society of India). The theme of the conference was “India Redined: Strategy for a…
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