Ravi Series on Personal Finance
Arjun Parthasarathy presented this at Finance and Business Conclave organised by Nanayam Vikatan on 1st February 2016.Read More
09 Feb 2016
Ravi, the hard working professional, is planning ahead for his retirement. He has gained sufficient knowledge on Retirement Investments by following Investors are Idiots.com. Ravi Read More
08 Apr 2015
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who Read More
24 Dec 2014
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who Read More
24 Dec 2014
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who wants Read More
09 Nov 2013
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who wants Read More
04 Oct 2013
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who wants Read More
01 Oct 2013
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who Read More
14 Sep 2013
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who Read More
14 Sep 2013
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who Read More
11 Sep 2013
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who Read More
11 Sep 2013
Ravi is a hard working professional who wants to take the right financial decisions for securing his and his family’s future. His friend who is a market professional and who Read More
20 Aug 2013
Ravi did not know where to look!!! Ravi is a hard working professional who is looking to invest wisely to save up for his and his family’s future. Ravi depended on his friend and pRead More
23 Jul 2013
Ravi was confused and he was not sure of where to invest. Ravi is a hard working professional who is keen on saving for his and his family’s future. Ravi always went to his friend,Read More
29 Apr 2013
Action Build long term equity portfolios but monitor the portfolio and sell at the right time Ravi wants to build a long term equity portfolio Ravi was keen on building a long termRead More
01 Feb 2013
Action Invest with your head and not with your heart for your children Children are the best excuse for selling wrong financial products Ravi had two growing children and as a goodRead More
26 Oct 2012
Action Use existing resources to reduce your mortgage when times are uncertain Reducing your mortgage Ravi’s friend Vinod had bought a house that cost him quite a penny. Vinod had Read More
29 Aug 2012
Action Investment returns do not come out of thin air, one has to work for it. Aiming for easy gains will only make others rich with your money Ravi’s wife Nandini had started to tRead More
29 Jul 2012
Action Quacks abound when it comes to money and you should learn to spot the quacks and give them a wide berth. Unfortunately, everyone claims to be an investment expert Ravi had aRead More
10 May 2012
Action Take your time to decide what to do with your bonus and reap the benefits of a wise decision. Ravi had received his bonus and wanted to use it the right way Ravi the hard woRead More
12 Apr 2012
Action Invest for retirement but do not invest worrying about retirement Worrying about your retirement corpus can work against your investments Ravi was suddenly worried about retRead More
12 Mar 2012
Action Your investments should not be made depending on your age and risk profile, investments should be made depending on the outlook for markets. Markets do not move with your prRead More
27 Feb 2012
Action Cyclical uncertainties in your lifetime are to be taken for granted. You should reduce financial risk when times are uncertain, especially if your are carrying risks beyond Read More
13 Feb 2012
Action Buy your second house if you are comfortable taking on a big loan and you want a bigger space to live in. Stretching yourself to buy a property for investment exposes you toRead More
30 Jan 2012
Action Portfolio diversification should not be carried out for the sake of diversification. In fact diversification can add volatility to the portfolio if some asset classes are asRead More
13 Jan 2012
Action Tax saving exercise should be separated from investments. Investing for the sake of saving tax is not desirable and investments should be carried out with return perspectiveRead More
27 Dec 2011
Action Do not get locked on to a SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) sold to you by a financial service provider, as the benefits from doing your own SIPs are far higher. Retain flexiRead More
12 Dec 2011
Action Invest after gaining full knowledge of the product in which you are investing. Do your homework first and then invest, it can save you a lot of money. Financial services firRead More
30 Nov 2011
Action Do not rush to prepay your home loan if you have the liquidity. There are benefits of holding cash and running a home loan. Look at return expectations on financial assets bRead More
08 Nov 2011
Action Looking at past performance for future gains is not the ideal way to invest. Look at future potential for investment returns. The past can be the worst indicator of the futuRead More
27 Oct 2011
Action Portfolio should be easily trackable if you are too busy to spend time on investments. A large, ungainly portfolio will work against you if you do not have time Ravi is a veRead More
07 Oct 2011
Action Do not be frightened by spreadsheets while planning for retirement. Ravi wanted to start planning for retirement, though he was twenty years away from retiring. Ravi had wiRead More
26 Sep 2011
Action Ravi’s story is true for almost all you investors who followed advice but did not receive good follow on advice. The follow on advice helps you to protect capital, earn goodRead More
07 Sep 2011
