Day: July 2, 2015 Articles

Investment Ideas From IPL

As in cricket, so in investing, it’s all about finding the delicate balance between playing out the tough overs to launch an all out attack when the wicket flattens out By Dharmendra Satapathy Using systematic investment plans (SIP) in mutual funds is perhaps the best wealth medication for people of this nation because India is a young country and the resource of “time” is available India is a developing country and hence people have income but less wealth Hence people are capable of investing small amounts for the long term,…

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5 Ways to Increase Your Home Loan Chances

As home loan interest rates continue to drop, more investors are now eyeing real estate investments. Moreover, real estate prices too seem to be more stable and affordable when compared to a few years back, presenting an additional incentive especially to those who are planning to buy their first home. Given this, it is a fact that not everyone who approaches a bank gets approval for the desired loan amount. You might have a good credit history, no other liabilities and a long service period, but still if you are…

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Financial Planning Lessons from Tanu Weds Manu Returns

Six things that the Bollywood blockbuster teaches you about managing money – By Hiral Thanawala Sequels hardly ever work in India. However, Tanu Weds Manu Returns (TWMR), a fairly low budget film and sans big name stars has broken several box office records with collections exceeding Rs 150 crore according to some estimates. In Short, the film is about the disintegrating marriage of the UK-based physician Manu (R Madhavan) and Tanu (Kangana Ranaut), his fluttering-butterfly wife. Like several marriages, this too begins to suffer the consequences of the two partners…

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Building on trust and Respect

Indians today are full of hope for the future. That is the result of our electing a leader who is trusted, and in whom there is confidence that he will bring big changes. But the process of realising our hopes is not easy. It will require all of us to realise what we need to do and how we need to change, if our hopes are to become reality. We need to understand that improvements and changes will not happen if we merely live off on the successes that we…

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