Personal Finance

Learning the basics of investing is synonymous with learning a new language; it is pretty easy to get lost or feel overwhelmed. In the investment types we discuss below, we wield them as tools that can help you achieve your financial goals. Each broad investment type—from stocks to property—has its … [Read more...] about Some Common Types of Investments You Need to Know

Sometime ago; in the early 1930s, a 7-year-old worked in his family’s grocery store. He always purchased six packs of Coca Cola from the store for 25 cents, and would resell them for a nickel – pocketing five cents. At age 11, he took odd jobs; from washing cars to waking up at 4:30am; selling … [Read more...] about The Different Types of Investors: What Kind Are You?

Preamble: How is it said, again? “Life is not a bed of roses”? As humans and as mortals, we are susceptible to making mistakes. It’s probably entrenched in the cycle of life that these things are bound to occur. The same principle applies to investment: some days, we win, other days, we lose. … [Read more...] about 5 Investment Pitfalls You Should Avoid

Preamble: Let’s start by taking two guesses: First, you’re on this tab because you seek to gain novel insights into investment. You may be conscious of your spending parity and are willing to improve upon your financial literacy. Second, you are well vast in insurance lingo; its practice and … [Read more...] about Kickstarting Your Investment Journey: 5 Things To Note