Category Archives: Personal Finance

THE BEST INVESTMENT FOR A PASSIVE INVESTOR

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Fauji

The other day, I got a call from one of my golf buddies. He asked a very innocuous question, “I am having a lot of mutual funds in my portfolio, what should I do?” I gave a very simple reply, … Continue reading →

Posted in ETF, Mutual Funds, Personal Finance | 5 Comments

FIGHT AND FLIGHT

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Fauji

In my last post I had talked of Need vs Greed. I shall this time, write about the primordial basic instinct of flight vs fight. In times of financial crises, the common investor also has a similar dilemma. Unfortunately 95% … Continue reading →

Posted in Behavioural Finance, Personal Finance, Stock Investing | 1 Comment

NEED versus GREED

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Fauji

One day Colonel Sridhar asked me a very innocuous question, “I have to pay an installment for  my house. When should I sell my mutual fund (MF) holdings?” I could not tell him that he had made a major staff … Continue reading →

Posted in Behavioural Finance, Mutual Funds, Personal Finance, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Personal Financial Advisor and What this site is all about

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Fauji

 The subject of personal  finance involves a lot of emotional discipline, patience and knowledge. My blogs on this site shall be an attempt to simplify financial jargon and understanding of basic finances pertaining to a common investor. Anyone who reads … Continue reading →

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