Category Archives: Personal Finance
Tips on Financial Planning and Budgeting
Getting rich is in your hands, nobody else’s . So get started with working hard or smart (depends on you again), adding to your finance knowledge and generally taking responsibility for yourself. Get Rich Or Die Trying. If Financial decisions … Continue reading
Work the Magic of Compounding
I spent an hour working in calculating the future values of my investments and worked on MS Excel for that. I found out the “Power of Compounding” and the benefit of “Starting Early”. If I started at age 20 and … Continue reading
25 Golden Rules of Stock Investing
I don’t remember the source, but here they are: 1. Plan your trades. Trade your plan. 2. Keep records of your trading results. 3. Keep a positive attitude, no matter how much you lose. 4. Don’t take the market home. … Continue reading
Fabulous Personal Finance Blogs
This is a new blog. Anytime you feel that your questions do not have the answers here, please head to these wonderful blogs on Personal Finance Ramit Sethi Get Rich Slowly Rajeev Mundra Avinash MB Weblog on Business and Finance … Continue reading
Become a Crorepati in 30 months
Gaurav’s post on the 30 things he wanted to do before he’s 30 was a brave one. I wondered at his bravery and wished him all the best only to land up in trouble myself He wants a way to … Continue reading
Ride the Stock Market Wave to Grow your Money
I have been following the EagleEyeTrade blog and even though I don’t understand technical analysis, I find this blog very credible. I am delighted that Rajiv found time to answer some of my doubts/questions which have been reproduced below: Technical … Continue reading
Personal Finance at School
This news can make you feel that it should have been started in your time. The Government is thinking of starting a course on Investing in the schools in Std. XI/XII. For me the first principle of investing is “better … Continue reading
Is ULIP for you?
ULIP is a hot selling insurance product these days. Unit Linked Insurance policy is an insurance policy where the funds are invested in the Capital market and the policyholder bears all the investment risks. Insurance companies are falling over each … Continue reading
Take Responsibility for Your Finances
Slideshare is a wonderful way of sharing your slides and powerpoint presentations. It is a place to share and discover slideshows. You can embed the slideshows in your blog, tag, comment and have fun. I have embedded a presentation I … Continue reading
What are Stocks and should you invest in Stocks?
When you buy a share of a company you become a shareholder in that company. Shares are also known as Equities. Equities have the potential to increase in value over time. It also provides your portfolio with the growth necessary … Continue reading
