March 2012 This section is broadly targeted at those of us who were born in the top 25 cities of India (well, by population, if you ask) and between the years 1965 to 1980. So, you may be 31-47 years of age today. The 1965 born would have been 10 years old in 1975 and … Continue reading Growing up in India of the 80s and 90s – Part 1
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You need to pay to earn
March 2012 Let’s take you into the business model of a financial planning / wealth management (FP/WM) company and prove as to why if you are not ready to pay for advice given by such companies, you will eventually be mis-sold some products. This is almost akin to the computer industry in which haggling over … Continue reading You need to pay to earn
Financial Planning & prudent Wealth Management (FP/WM) – your duty to your family
March 2012 Accumulated savings, invested well, result in Wealth. There is Rs 86 lakh crore of wealth with individuals in India (source : Karvy Private Wealth’s India Wealth Report – paste link here. Because Indian economy has started galloping at a quicker pace only in recent years, significant part of this wealth has been generated … Continue reading Financial Planning & prudent Wealth Management (FP/WM) – your duty to your family
Who was Edwin Aldrin ?
March 2012 History is very unforgiving to the silver medalists. Everyone likes to remember the hero. The one ending up second or third might have worked as hard, or might have just lost the race by a whisker. But tough news pal, join the ranks of the also-rans. Let’s dive into history to find such … Continue reading Who was Edwin Aldrin ?
Why do BMWs in south Mumbai have MH-04 registrations ?
March 2012 So, the difference between ex-showroom prices and on-road prices of cars differs for different cities. The difference comes from state and municipal road taxes being different for different places. A Mercedes C200 Avantgarde hits the Thane roads at Rs 33.2 lacs and Mumbai roads at 34.8 lacs. So, you see many such cars … Continue reading Why do BMWs in south Mumbai have MH-04 registrations ?
