There’s a Chair for Everyone — So is the Pink Slip
In 2012, a few of my colleagues were laid off. We were working on a project for one of ...
Chupke Chupke to Excuses — and Everything In Between
Every family road trip begins with a silent question — who will control the playlist today? In my car, ...
What’s Your Uncle Point?
Every bull market feels like a festival. IPOs are the sweets everyone wants a bite of, new mutual funds ...
You Just Need to Outperform Yourself
Everywhere you look, investors seem to be on a hunt. They are searching for the “best” investment—the mutual fund ...
Better Late Than Never? Not Always in Finance
On our roads, we often see traffic advisories that say “Better Late Than Never.” And rightly so—being half an ...
From ₹9,000 to ₹1.16 Lakh: Past Performance, Future Wisdom
A Real Story that Rekindled Conviction Last week, while reviewing a new client’s mutual fund portfolio, one entry ...
Generalizations vs. Specifics: Why It Matters in Your Financial Decisions
Our minds love shortcuts. They save time, reduce confusion, and often keep us safe. Psychologists call them generalizations. “Stay ...
Things Not Worth Doing: The Hidden Cost of Misplaced Effort
Charlie Munger once said: Things that are not worth doing, no matter how good they are, are useless. It ...
Why Do So Many Investors Fail to Make Returns in Equity?
In early October 2024, a client reached out to me wanting to invest in equities. I walked him through ...
Every Monday Whispers… You’re Still Not Free
It’s Monday morning.The alarm goes off.You drag yourself out of bed, already counting the hours till Friday. And in ...