Recent Posts on Personal Finance

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There is a process to achieve a good and strong portfolio or atleast to get you started on the journey. It ain’t a simple ride as it is said that if wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
Blogger friend Manish Chauhan who writes a blog on creating awareness among Indian investors on the importance of personal finance has a thoughtful post on the Four Pillars of Success for a Strong Portfolio.
Manish writes:
There are some good traits of portfolio which makes it better than others . A …

See this very interesting presentation on why “Average is Not Normal”
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Check out this post on retirement planning. Excerpts:
Now, coming back to the question about the best retirement plan, the answer would be a combination of the following products:
Mutual Funds, Public Provident Fund, fixed deposit (FD) and fixed maturity plan (FMP), etc to build the retirement fund while you are young and can take risks.
As the fund grows, the investments can be deployed in avenues like FDs, senior citizens scheme, Post Office Monthly Income Scheme, MF investments with a systematic withdrawal option, FMPs in the dividend distribution mode and monthly income …

Ajay Shah peers into 2009 and concludes:
From an investment perspective, 2009 and 2010 is going to offer remarkable buying opportunities for the long run.  Long-term investors will do well by loading up on equities in this period. The corporate bond market will also offer attractive propositions. But in the short term, this will be a daunting time. The greatest benefits will go to the discriminating speculator, who is able to thoroughly study firm fundamentals, make calls on which firms will prosper across the downturn, and choose good entry prices for …

In the meantime, I built this personal finance tracker on Zoho Creator which is for newbie users like me.

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Personal Finance Bulletin
A modified version of my personal finance e-book in the form of a bulletin has been uploaded here.
Check out the link below and let me know your feedback. Thanks

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Tabbloid lets you publish your own newsletter on the basis of your feeds. Check out the “Personal Finance News” from my blogs and websites
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Yet another product that defies the basic principle of not mixing insurance with investment.
Most insurance buyers forget one simple thing – they should be buying only life, health or any other cover from insurance companies. Instead they lose their focus and buy products, which are completely different in nature. Here we give you one such example.
Take for instance, HDFC Savings Assurance Policy. The marketing material of this policy reads something like this: “You need to plan today to ensure a bright future for your child, build your dream home and …

Take a look at this presentation on Credit Crisis by Pictualize. If you like it, you can vote for it too.
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I have installed PhpBB Forum software on a subdomain of my personal finance website.
The success of the forum depends on users. Do take out some time and register. And then, share, discuss and ask personal finance questions & issues.
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