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October 9, 2020
ESG Investing : bright future, but a timid present
Global pension funds and other large investors are moving their money to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing. The Indian mutual fund industry has started rolling out ESG funds too. You need to be aware.What is ESG Investing?The ESG investing revolves around investing in companies that score high on three non-financial parameters — environment friendliness, social responsibility,
September 18, 2020
Restructuring of Multi-Cap Funds as regulated by SEBI
Multi-Cap Funds have been a hot topic of discussion off-late. SEBI has regulated how multi-cap mutual funds can be operated. Let us look at the details.What are Multi-Cap FundsThese are diversified equity mutual funds that can invest in stocks across market capitalization. In other words, they are market capitalization agnostic. That is, their portfolio comprises of large-cap, midcap as well as [image error]
September 10, 2020
24 Immaculate Examples from the book "Innumeracy" by John Allen Paulos
This is a 1988 book by mathematician John Allen Paulos about "innumeracy," a term he embraced to describe the mathematical equivalent of illiteracy: incompetence with numbers rather than words.Read on to some interesting examples of innumeracy that you will surely find very interesting.Innumeracy is a problem with many otherwise educated and knowledgeable people. While many people would be 
August 23, 2020
Manage Your Day to Manage Your Life
Life is nothing but a collection of approximately 32,850 days, each one starting afresh every morning. If you can learn to manage your day, you are more likely to end up with a satisfying life.It must have been around 15 years back when I happened to read the master book by Stephen Covey, The Seven habits of Highly Effective People. There is one learning from that book that stuck. It stuck so 
July 24, 2020
11 Factors that drive the price of Gold Commodity
There is something about Gold that makes it a part of every balanced and well thought out portfolio. It has a history, is real money, provides a hedge against inflation, and above all, is an all-weather friend.
But did you know the factors that influence the price of Gold in the markets? Awareness of these factors can influence your wealth creation skills.
There are many factors that
But did you know the factors that influence the price of Gold in the markets? Awareness of these factors can influence your wealth creation skills.
There are many factors that
July 17, 2020
25 Deep Lessons from the book "Deep Work" by Cal Newport
Depth is where the magic is. DEEP WORK makes a compelling case for cultivating intense focus and offers immediately actionable steps for infusing more of it into our lives.
I, hereby, list down the 25 deep lessons that I learned from this awesome book. I know that I need to keep practicing this learning day in and day out. These learning are worded and appended in a way that makes it easier
I, hereby, list down the 25 deep lessons that I learned from this awesome book. I know that I need to keep practicing this learning day in and day out. These learning are worded and appended in a way that makes it easier
July 9, 2020
Meet another Freedom Seeker - Jojo Jacob - an administrative officer from Chennai, India
Last time, we met an energetic and passionate professional from New Delhi, India: Ms. Sneha Chopra, who is already on her journey towards financial freedom.
Today, you have an opportunity to meet a young and dynamic administrative officer from Chennai - Mr. Jojo Jacob
The response to such posts has been overwhelming. Last time, we met Ms. Sneha Chopra from New Delhi. You can read
Today, you have an opportunity to meet a young and dynamic administrative officer from Chennai - Mr. Jojo Jacob
The response to such posts has been overwhelming. Last time, we met Ms. Sneha Chopra from New Delhi. You can read
July 3, 2020
Upcoming Book Launch on Sunday : A Father's Diary : FB Live
One of the biggest and most valued assets are our children. It is high time we understand and invest in this unique, and yet highly rewarding asset...
Why a book on Parenting
I have always tried to stay as close to my heart as possible, and write on topics that matter to me, and to the world around me - without bothering about what sells more. And this book, rather this diary is my
Why a book on Parenting
I have always tried to stay as close to my heart as possible, and write on topics that matter to me, and to the world around me - without bothering about what sells more. And this book, rather this diary is my
June 27, 2020
Time Vs Money (T-M) Curve
Time and Money (T & M) are correlated in more ways than one.
If you understand the T-M curve carefully, you might just be able to drive yourself towards a much more balanced life.
In the last YouTube video that we published, T-M Curve was one of the first topics we covered. The explanation of this curve was appreciated by one and all.
Here is a link to the 2+ hour seminar vide,
If you understand the T-M curve carefully, you might just be able to drive yourself towards a much more balanced life.
In the last YouTube video that we published, T-M Curve was one of the first topics we covered. The explanation of this curve was appreciated by one and all.
Here is a link to the 2+ hour seminar vide,
June 18, 2020
What is a Bad Bank
Bad Bank is not a wicked or a corrupt bank. Neither is it a failed bank. Let us find more about the concept and working of a Bad Bank.
What is a Bad Bank
A bad bank is termed so simply because it houses bad loans, or in financial parlance - non-performing assets (NPAs).
A bad bank is a bank set up to buy the bad loans and other illiquid holdings of another financial institution. The
What is a Bad Bank
A bad bank is termed so simply because it houses bad loans, or in financial parlance - non-performing assets (NPAs).
A bad bank is a bank set up to buy the bad loans and other illiquid holdings of another financial institution. The
