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Personal Finance Musing 20: A Ready Reckoner for Your Retirement Planning

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PERSONAL FINANCE MUSING 20 A READY RECKONER FOR PLANNING YOUR RETIREMENT I will begin this post by thanking you all from the bottom of my heart. My book, “Musings of a (financially) illiterate father- a common investor’s guide to wealth creation and retention which went live barely 12 days back, is generating a buzz and having great sales. I know that the help provided by all of you in form of sharing last week’s blog post as also my Whatsapp link has helped tremendously. I will urge you to continue to share this post too as my book has been specially written to teach the alchemy of wealth creation and retention to our children-they deserve to learn it. Please support this mission of financial literacy by reading and recommending this book.           The book continues to generate positive reviews- sample this. Krishnamachari Srikkanth ; former Captain of Indian Cricket team and former Chairman of the Selection Committee, is the best of the best, in the world of cricket

Personal Finance Musing 19: The Baby is Born

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PERSONAL FINANCE MUSING 19 INDIVIDUAL STOCK PICKING IS A LOSER’S GAME- II The baby is born. My book, “Musings of a (financially) illiterate father- a common investor’s guide to wealth creation and retention is live now. The book has been specially written to teach the alchemy of wealth creation and retention to our children-they deserve to learn it. Please support this mission of financial literacy by reading and recommending this book- have a glimpse.           The book continues to generate positive reviews- sample this. Surendra Pal , veteran film, and TV actor has more than three decades of acting experience behind him. He is well known for his roles in films like “Jodha Akbar”, “Lakshya” and “Airlift”. However, his iconic depiction of “Dronacharya” in serial “Mahabharat” and “Prajapati Daksh” in serial “Devon Ke Dev Mahadev” has endeared him to millions of viewers. Financially savvy, he has the knack to spot a good investment from miles. He was graceful e

Personal Finance Musing 18: Individual Stock Picking is a Loser's Game- a Case Study

PERSONAL FINANCE MUSING 18 INDIVIDUAL STOCK PICKING IS A LOSER’S GAME- I A CASE STUDY I will once again begin this post with my impassioned plea - please keep sharing these posts with your near and dear ones for these are a run up to my book, “Musings of a (financially) illiterate father”, going to be in your hands in the first week of August. The book has been specially written to teach the alchemy of wealth creation and retention to our children. They deserve to learn it. I had mentioned in my last post that I had sent across my book draft/excerpts to many eminent personalities belonging to a cross-section of the society. Since my book is meant for a common investor like you and me, it was important for me to get the feedback regarding the utility of the book as a hands-on personal finance guide. Due to their busy schedules, many didn't respond but to my good fortune, few took the pains to go through the book draft/excerpts and responded very positively. Beg