Hi DevCongratulations on officially becoming an adult now. I know how relieved you would be feeling having completed your school education – which in any case, you did not like very much.Before you start wondering who I am, let me…
Mutual Funds Vs ETFs in India – Which one to choose Today, And Which one in Future?
Note - This is a guest post by Girish Sidana, a reader and an accomplished professional working for a well-known name in Indian automobile industry. You can connect with him professional here. So over to Girish... Most people reading Stable…
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A Cheatsheet for Automatically accumulating Funds for Future Repeat Purchases
Note – This is a guest post by Ajay. He has already written quite a few thought-provoking articles like wealth accumulation through SIP, lumpsum investing in mutual funds. Sometime back, I collaborated with Ajay for doing a detailed comparative analysis…
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Roti, Kapda, Equity & Makaan
No. I am not asking you to invest in companies that sell Roti (Food), Kapda (Clothes) and Makaan (Housing). Though it would be very interesting to look at businesses and stocks of such companies. By the way, if you are not…
How Stock Markets can improve your Living Standard – A Stunning Example!
A few months back, I attended a conference on Financial Planning in Mumbai. One of the speakers at the conference was a well known CEO of an Asset Management Company. What I liked about his presentation was that when everyone else…
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Living Paycheck to Paycheck? Solution: Treat Savings as Monthly Bills
A reader (whom I will not name to protect his identity), shared his question in the Financial Concerns Survey:I am unable to save any money. It is really tough. And it is not that I don’t know the benefits of…
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Mutual Funds Vs Real Estate – Which is better for Investing in India?
Real Estate or Mutual Funds? This might be one of the most controversial debates I am starting on Stable Investor. But I had to write about it someday. And by the number of emails I receive from readers asking me…
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How to manage your finances when you get your first job?
Congratulations!! I just came to know that you got your first job. That too a well paying one. And that too at a young age of 21. There is no feeling which can be compared to the high one gets…
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Becoming a Value Investor using Nifty PE Ratio
First of all, I am overwhelmed with the responses I got for the financial concerns and issues survey conducted few days back. Thanks to you all, there are so many feedbacks that I am still reading through all of them. And…
Tell me Your Financial Problems, Questions & Concerns. I want to write more about Your problems & Help You with solutions.
In recent times, I have been making conscious efforts to write more on topics which are useful for readers and not just for me. And I get numerous mails from readers asking me to help them out with following issues:…
17 Honest Facts You Might Not Know About Me
Quite contrary to my interests now, I graduated to become an engineer. A first in a family of doctors and lawyers. Even though I am an MBA now, my legs are still pulled for being the least educated one in…
Case Study – How a 10-Year delay can Destroy your ‘Get-Rich’ Plan?
It’s not easy to become rich. And while making such a statement, I am ready to ignore the definition of ‘Rich’ too. If you don’t consider yourself to be rich, then you already know how tough it is to become…
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Rule 5/25 : Warren Buffett’s Surprising Suggestion to his Pilot
Warren Buffett is inspirational. Not only because he is rich. 😉 And not also because he may arguably be one of the greatest investors ever. But because he knows how to simplify things and prioritize using simple tools. I was…
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Focusing on Cashbacks & Reward Points Won’t Make You Rich – But There is Something Else that will
If you use mobile apps and websites to buy products regularly, chances are that you would be hearing these 2 words a lot in recent items – Cashbacks & Reward Points.Now who doesn’t love a little cashback here and a…
A Short Story about a Mexican Fisherman and a Banker – To Convince You of Irrelevance of ‘More Money’
Think about it…How do you currently spend your day? For most of us, our 24 hours (starting from the time we wake up in morning) are spent as follows:2 Hours: Getting Ready to go to Office (Where we work for…