Category Archives: Planning

Power and Magic of Compounding

Posted on May 4, 2007 by Ranjan

Simple maths tell us more about the power of starting early and investing regularly rather than any rants. Check out this simple calculator by Hugh where he gives an option to compare two savings/investing options. I have taken the following … Continue reading →

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Tips on Financial Planning and Budgeting

Posted on April 24, 2007 by Ranjan

Getting rich is in your hands, nobody else’s . So get started with working hard or smart (depends on you again), adding to your finance knowledge and generally taking responsibility for yourself. Get Rich Or Die Trying. If Financial decisions … Continue reading →

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Personal Finance at School

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Ranjan

This news can make you feel that it should have been started in your time. The Government is thinking of starting a course on Investing in the schools in Std. XI/XII. For me the first principle of investing is “better … Continue reading →

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Is ULIP for you?

Posted on April 15, 2007 by Ranjan

ULIP is a hot selling insurance product these days. Unit Linked Insurance policy is an insurance policy where the funds are invested in the Capital market and the policyholder bears all the investment risks. Insurance companies are falling over each … Continue reading →

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Priceless Investment advice by Warren Buffett

Posted on April 14, 2007 by Ranjan

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 Ranjan

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 Ranjan

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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