I get kinda irritated when the kids I teach ask me questions for which they can find answers on the web. What is a hedge fund and what is a mutual fund is a question that I have been asked a zillion times..so here is an attempt..I hope you like it..expect it in the next […]
I have said this many times in the past….the easiest person who can be blamed is the distributor..so blame him! A couple of months ago Moneylife carried an article by Mr. Balakrishnan as to why investors should use the services of a bank, and not that of an individual distributor. I found it amusing, but […]
So many kids – aged 23-26 today have a serious problem on their hands – they have a degree which is not bankable, they have a loan taken to get that degree, and they have no place to stay in a Metro! Vow! Welcome to the American lifestyle. Kids who have left their houses to […]
Everybody and his uncle and aunt wants to talk about the great Indian entrepreneur..and how he is great. Well he is not great, he is generally s…ed. If he had a choice he would be in a happy government job, assured of an indexed pension, take leave to see the country…and generally be counting his […]
So! You have a student loan, do you? So many kids – aged 23-26 today have a serious problem on their hands -they have a degree which is not bankable, they have a loan taken to get that degree, and they have no place to stay in a Metro! Vow! Welcome to the American lifestyle. […]
Are interest rates going up or going down? Very this is a trillion dollar questions at all points in time is it not? Well I did put in some money into the SBI bond issue – and was pleasantly surprised to see the limit was raised to Rs. 500,000 per application in the retail segment. […]
Once upon a time long, long ago I used to be a fan of Ayn Rand’s books! This must have been circa 1980 when I was a student and believed that there is a perfect world…and it exists in the world occupied by the White Man. It was a time when it was easy to […]