For most Americans, Christmas has been Hijacked. Or whatever was left of Christmas after the dreaded R word, the non-bail out of the auto giants, but the top most question is: In the fraud dictionary, Has Madoff replaced Ponzi? Every year, I watch, good, honest, hard-working people go and lose a lot of money […]
There is a complete alphabet soup as far as financial planner’s qualifications go! CFA, CFP, CA, ICWA, MBA, LLB, Bcom, Amfi pass, IRDA qualified, ….and still more. Does it really matter? Well your financial planner should know about you (perhaps most important), equity markets, debt markets, compounding, etc. Surely if you are looking for a […]
When the guy/ girl selling “financial planning solutions” comes to your house and you happily part with the cheque is it her fault for asking or your fault for giving? This is a question I would like to ask all people who complain “I have been mis-sold to”. It is ridiculous that suddenly a retired […]