Let’s say that I offer to buy you the car of your dreams. You can pick any car that you want, and then that car will be waiting for you at home. There’s just one catch: It’s the only car…
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A Portrait of the Crore (Quoted in OPEN Magazine)
Recently, I got quoted a few times in a magazine named 'Open' in their Wealth Special Issue 2019. The article was titled A Portrait of the Crore. And you can read it using the below link: A Portrait of the…
Is your Income Tax really Zero (Nil) for Rs 5 lakh income?
Budget 2019 initially proposed something that excited millions of Indians - No income tax on Rs 5 lakh income. It seemed that the zero percent (0%) income tax slab was indeed increased to Rs 5 lakh in India. But when actual…
My Interview with Stock & Ladder
Recently, I got interviewed by Ravichand of Stock & Ladder. The interview was originally published here (at Investing Chat with Dev Ashish). It covers my background, investment philosophy (and how it has evolved over the years), how I invest and other…
How is 2018 treating your investments?
Last few weeks haven’t been easy. And unless you are a perfect timer, chances are that your portfolio would be down. By how much? The cut would be less for those who decided to leave the party early and comparatively…
Featured in Mumbai Mirror (for How to Retire at 40)
My wife and I got some coverage in Mumbai Mirror a few days back. The coverage was about people in India are working towards their Financial Independence (or Early Retirement) and trying to answer the question 🙂 How to Retire at 40? Here is the article: And…
Featured in Times of India (for Early Retirement)
My wife and I got some coverage in Times of India a few weeks back. The coverage was mainly about how some Indians are working towards their Financial Independence (or let’s say Early Retirement). Here is the article: After the article…
3 Big Changes that will impact Mutual Fund Investors
Last few months have been very dynamic and interesting for the mutual fund industry. 3 big changes have taken place that are going to impact all mutual fund investors and how they take their investment decisions in future. If you…
SEBI Mutual Fund Categorization & Rationalization – Making Sense of it for Long Term Investors
If you are an existing mutual fund investor, you would already be aware that a lot of mutual funds schemes are being renamed, recategorised, merged or getting their mandates (investment objectives) changed. Technically, this is being referred to as 'Categorization…
Money We Have Vs. Time We Have
A member of our extended family expired sometime back. He was financially savvy and did everything right (as far as my understanding about managing money is there). Saved a lot… to an extent that it seemed a little too much.…
Book Giveaway RESULTS!
The result of the Book Giveaway to celebrate Stable Investor’s 6th birthday is out! The participation was huge. Thanks a lot everyone! 🙂 And here are the 3 winners: Kanishk Chaudhary Pallavi M. Saravanan Congratulations!! I am sending confirmation mails…
FREE Book Giveaway – Stable Investor completes 6 Years!
Today morning, my wife reminded me that it was exactly 6 years ago that I started Stable Investor. And as I said last year too, it was the day I was reborn. Though the realization came much later. 🙂 I…
Should you bother about GST so much?
Few days back in a party hosted by a client, I got introduced to a person who was keenly interested in stock markets. Nothing unusual given current bullish times. Before introducing me to him, my client had already hinted about…
70% Information
70% Information - is a concept so elegant and seemingly effective, that I just couldn’t stop myself from writing about it. 🙂 Its simple and powerful - and can easily help you take tough decisions when navigating through complexities of…
Mid-Monthly April 2017
This is the Ninth edition of Stable Investor’s Mid Monthly. Great Stuff Elsewhere It’s not necessary to be twice as good to get twice the results. Just be 1% better for a sustained period of time. In other words, just…
