If you are a Senior Citizen, everybody wants a piece of your money, so life is not easy. Having said that even if you are not a SC there are a lot of people who want all your money, what do you do? First of all, we all need a bank account, so it is […]
So many people tell me, write to me…..saying ‘I agree we should do something about our retirement’ but rarely follow up on their words! So many people in their late 20s and early 30s KNOW that they have to save, invest, etc for their own lives and their children’s lives. They read up good websites, […]
How much is the government of India deficit and how much lower will it go according to PC? Well it depends on how you look at the deficits, and what bank NPA number are you willing to believe. Hmmm When some deals happen you keep wondering ‘How do such deals happen?’ . In a public […]
Why does the government need so many banks? With different names, multiple branches, multiple ATM booths,….but essentially doing the same work. The metros are over banked – seeing 4-5 branches in a small road is a given. Well the reasons are simple. If there is a Rs. 10 crore fraud in a small private sector […]
“If you are a girl take up a government or psu bank jobs, you can work less, have a nice time and you will get a pension”. If this is the advice you got or are getting from your Mom, ask her to use the refresh button. Not once, but many times over. Things […]
Let me start with the caveats. I am a shareholder of L&T, and have been a shareholder for a very long period. I did my articles in Sharp and Tannan, which means I have done the audit of L&T. It was a great audit to be in – you got good food, good work, lot […]
Well, well. State Bank of India got a new Chairman and he wanted to start on a clean slate. Well the new broom cleans well…and it did. He decided to provide for the pensions as well as clean up the NPA requirement. This is a very bad reflection on O P Bhatt who had hidden […]