If you are an investor how many fund schemes do you need to know / track / understand? Well if you are like me 3 a maximum of 5. However if you are a person who thinks that all problems in life can be solved by mutual funds, maybe 10. Normally people save for […]

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  If I were Bill Gross, I would have done the same thing….When Bill Gross (the bond Guru?) took a stand that having a bull position in US Governement securities was not a sensible thing to do….I nodded.. He had a big portfolio of government bonds – about 250 billion US $! It is not […]

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I have not been a great lover of the NPS for various reasons. One of the important reasons is that we do not have an index bond fund – so it is up to the Fund manager to decide what to pick. I hate that when I do not know the FM’s bond picking skills. […]

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The process of providing financial fitness involves four basic steps. If you have the time, objectivity, inclination and expertise in accounting, investments, taxation, insurance, and estate planning, you can do this process on your own. Avoiding personal bias is difficult. Most people find it helpful to seek the aid of various professionals to derive the […]

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