Category Archives: Index Funds

Financial Literacy Drive Treasure Post

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Ranjan

This post links to a treasure trove of information on personal finance. Actually, April was National Financial Literacy Month in the US and JDR (GetRichSlowly) has the ultimate collection of posts covering everything on Personal Finance. Other than the 20 … Continue reading →

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Personal Finance Website Update

Posted on June 14, 2007 by Ranjan

Nine months ago I did not know what a blog is? Stuck up at home due to a back injury, I was casually chatting up with a geeky friend asking him about how to create a website, purely in jest. … Continue reading →

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Transparency in Mutual Funds

Posted on May 8, 2007 by Ranjan

Open letter to SEBI by Personalfn.com, a financial planning initiative. It can be reached at info@personalfn.com. I have their permission to reproduce the article. Dear Mr. Chairman: The fact sheet of a mutual fund scheme that is released by its … Continue reading →

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Financial Literacy Drive Treasure Post

Posted on May 2, 2007 by Ranjan

This post links to a treasure trove of information on personal finance. Actually, April was National Financial Literacy Month in the US and JDR (GetRichSlowly) has the ultimate collection of posts covering everything on Personal Finance. Other than the 20 … Continue reading →

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Become a Crorepati in 30 months

Posted on April 18, 2007 by Ranjan

Gaurav’s post on the 30 things he wanted to do before he’s 30 was a brave one. I wondered at his bravery and wished him all the best only to land up in trouble myself He wants a way to … Continue reading →

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Take Responsibility for Your Finances

Posted on April 13, 2007 by Ranjan

Slideshare is a wonderful way of sharing your slides and powerpoint presentations. It is a place to share and discover slideshows. You can embed the slideshows in your blog, tag, comment and have fun. I have embedded a presentation I … Continue reading →

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Mutual Funds v/s Direct Stocks Investing

Posted on April 10, 2007 by Ranjan

Investing in the equity market directly is exciting and sexy. You are in the thick of things and are able to take responsibility for yourself. Though the volatility and the information overload makes it a daunting task. How about investing … Continue reading →

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Investing is plain Common Sense

Posted on April 9, 2007 by Ranjan

The Little Book of Common Sense Investing is an amazing book by John Bogle. Read this about the book you can buy on Amazon. Investing is all about common sense. Owning a diversified portfolio of stocks and holding it for … Continue reading →

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Visit my Blog

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Ranjan

Visit my blog Weblog on Finance and Business. It is a storehouse of info on finance and business.

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Financial Planning is Life Planning

Posted on April 1, 2007 by Ranjan

I have always been smug with my assumption that a sophisticated finance professional will take care of all my wealth creation needs. But the day my over friendly and over smart advisor came, I was more confused when he left … Continue reading →

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