I was watching the Soccer World Cup match yesterday and realized the excitement that running towards a goal brings with it. That led to the realization of just why goal based investing is such a powerful idea! If you keep hunting for the best returns as the main reason behind investing, you could […]
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5 Ways to Increase Your Risk Appetite
I have heard a lot of people say – “ooh, stocks are too risky” or maybe something “I don’t have the appetite for a risk of that kind”. What exactly is a risk when it comes to investing? Risk is the ability to invest money with the objective of growing it to meet your […]
Why We Give (to Charitable Purposes)
One of the best jobs that you can give to your money? Improving the lives of others, right? However, most charities still struggle to raise enough money to make the impact they are capable of. Considering the suffering and impoverishment in the world, I don’t think there can ever be too much of giving […]
The Complete Guide to Financial Independence
One of the very popular acronyms in the Personal Finance blogosphere today is FIRE – standing for Financial Independence Retire Early. So, there are tons of people documenting their quest for and journey towards the said state of FIRE. While I have mentioned this earlier, I have done so only to express my […]
What do you work for? Passion or Money?
If ever there was a loaded question ever, it has to be this one – what do you choose while choosing your profession? Passion or money. Trust me, it’s not a simple A or B answer. Sometimes following your passion can mean a life of joy, creating wealth while doing what you love. On the […]
Basic Guide to Stocks
Since the time I have started blogging, little over 6 months back, I was pretty determined not to let any Monday, Wednesday or Friday go post-less. I tried my best and persevered to keep up with the resolve. My perseverance lasted only the first week when it happily gave up to spending time with […]
What My 6 yo Nephew Taught Me About Our Money Instincts
I have been fortunate to have been spending some quality time with my six (or six and one quarter, as he now puts it) year old nephew. On my holiday, we have been playing, looking around, sightseeing, eating yummy food and just spending quality time. On one of the days out, we were waiting […]
Book Club – Dave Ramsey’s Complete Guide to Money
Another Friday and another book. This time I finally read a book by one of the really famous money guys – Dave Ramsey! However, since debt is not the single point focus of this blog, I decided to swerve a little from the popular favorite Dave Ramsey book of the Total Money Makeover and instead […]
Why Women Don’t Negotiate Their Salary
It’s that time of the year again when the office is beset by rumors, whispers and overall a lot of anxiety. For a long time now, April to me has meant a time period of appraisals and the culmination of a year’s hard work into one number. Appraisals also go hand-in-hand with the annual […]
Follow Friday – Frugalwoods
It is probably the season of book releases in the world of Personal Finance Blogs. One of the most talked about, heatedly discussed book for some time now has been the book by the lady behind the blog – Frugalwoods. Honestly, I like my money blogs to be well rounded and talking about all […]