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The Wonder called “Compounding”
There is an old story that in 1626, the island of Manhattan in the US was sold to a group of immigrants for US$ 24 in beads and trinkets by the inhabitant Indians. “Just US$ 24!” you may wonder. Seems like a great deal, right? Wait till you read this. As per the tax records, [...]
Asset Allocation must be derived from an Investment Plan
Today a lot of Financial Advisors decide asset allocation on the basis of risk tolerance of clients. But such practices are seldom useful to clients and are only used as a formality to protect the Financial Advisors and their institutions from any liability. Classifying clients as Aggressive, Moderate or Conservative based on Risk Tolerance Questionnaire [...]
Which way are you Attracting Wealth?
An interesting question came to the mind – What is the combined Net Wealth of the World? Is new Wealth created or does wealth only gets transferred from one nation to another? Following logical thoughts come to mind to answer the above question. Wealth in the World is constant. Only Wealth gets transferred from one [...]
Strategy in a Turbulent Market
If you’re selling off investments when their value is depressed, you forfeit the chance to recoup. As you deplete the principal, you lower future income and potential for appreciation. Turbulent times are scary. It is natural to believe that you must take action. The urge is – becuase we’re human beings and we’re not machines [...]
Financial Plan should guide your Investment Portfolio
Your Investment Portfolio isn’t pulled from thin air or created in a vacuum. Your Portfolio is a tool to get you to where you want to go. You need to realize that you don’t have a portfolio – you really have a plan. It’s very important to understand that your investments must fit with what [...]
