Category: wealth management
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Jai Hind, Jai Jawan, Maa Tuje Salaam – HDFC Defence Fund – Final Part
जय हिंद – जय जवान, भारत माँ तुझे सलाम IYou’re a good soldier, choosing your battlesPick yourself up and dust yourself off, get back in the saddleYou’re on the frontline, everyone’s watchingYou know it’s serious, we’re getting closer, this isn’t overThe pressure’s on, you feel itBut you got it all, believe itWhen you fall get…
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Community or Creed?
How would you improve your community? It is a caste-based creed camouflaged as a community. Improving a community is like one trying to walk his way to Australia. Should one set out to change the people around them? ‘Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I…
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7 Habits of Successful Investors
7 Habits of Successful Investors according to me are listed here for you. This may or may not suit you as we all live in our own time and space. Some of the points may be outright outrageous. Some are impractical. Some definitely not my cuppa, you may feel all these. What I am penning…
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You Are In The Wrong Profession
How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? January of 2004. I walked into the medical shop of a 65 years old gentleman for soliciting an endowment policy. He demanded 50 years premium paying period. When I hesitated, he asked me about my education and background. I politely answered everything.…
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What are your Credentials as Personal Wealth Manager
What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. Sometimes I feel it is best left unanswered. After 2 decades in the financial industry and managing over ₹2 Bn in assets, should I care answering that? Probably not. Perseverance and Performance should speak in itself.
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Bread Winners and Home Makers
There was a time when Men were called “Bread Winners” and Women were known as “Home Makers.” In the 21st century this is one of the most visible changes that is happening around us. Both the Women and Men are shouldering the “Family Building” process and in some cases the old saying is reversed making…
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Bulls, Bears and Economy: Who is winning?
Yesterday one of my investors asked me about inflation. “What do you think about the market at these levels of higher inflation?”My answer to that was a question and a statement. “What can you do about inflation? Things that are not in our control should not bother you, instead, you should think rationally and move…
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Whose Recession is it anyway? My Thoughts and Notes
Never in the history of world affairs, there was an extensively documented economic slump for such a long period of time. Social media is the numero uno culprit in spreading minute details also in scary propositions It all started with Corona outbreak, world’s job loss data, current account deficit, depression, PMI contraction, ineffective US Administration,…
Malfunctions of My Brain 