Category Archives: Planning

Priceless Investment advice by Warren Buffett

Posted on April 14, 2007 by admin

It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price: Warren Buffett During the period from 1980 to 2003, the stock portfolio of Berkshire Hathaway beat the S&P 500 index … Continue reading →

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Take Responsibility for Your Finances

Posted on April 13, 2007 by admin

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 →

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What is Finance all about?

Posted on April 11, 2007 by admin

FINANCE looks daunting. For me too. I was in Rishikesh a few years back in the winters and one old resident told me, “The water is warm when the Sun has not risen. Try it”, with a straight face. Next … Continue reading →

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Investing is plain Common Sense

Posted on April 9, 2007 by admin

The Little Book of Common Sense Investing is an amazing book by John Bogle. Read this about the book you can buy on Amazon. Investing is all about common sense. Owning a diversified portfolio of stocks and holding it for … Continue reading →

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What are Exchange Traded Funds

Posted on April 7, 2007 by admin

Basically, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are open-ended index fund that can also be traded on the stock market. Compared to Mutual funds, there are many advantages of ETFs, one is real time pricing, secondly long term investors are protected from … Continue reading →

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How to get started?

Posted on April 6, 2007 by admin

Personal Finance is a thing which we keep on postponing. I’m already feeling like a poet out catching people to hear my poem. And being a person who hardly understands poems, I can understand the yawning souynds people make when … Continue reading →

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What is Asset Allocation?

Posted on April 5, 2007 by admin

Asset Allocation (AA) sounds sophisticated, no? It assumes you have an asset to allocate and gives a boost to your ego, eh! Looks like a smart and sexy word for a thing as drab and dreary as planning your personal … Continue reading →

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Why this Blog?

Posted on April 4, 2007 by admin

Money is a bad master but a good servant. Whatever it is for you, it needs good management anyway. Personal finance is the management of your money. Management of your money is obstructed by persistent (and sometimes annoying)agents and financial … Continue reading →

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How to Add Value To Your Money

Posted on April 3, 2007 by admin

Some readers are asking me about where to invest. I have been guarded with my answers and try to evade with the observation that since everyone has different financial goals and risk appetite and so my recommendations may not work … Continue reading →

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Visit my Blog

Posted on April 2, 2007 by admin

Visit my blog Weblog on Finance and Business. It is a storehouse of info on finance and business.

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