June 2009 - Posts - Simple Equation

June 2009 - Posts

What, No Load !!! What, No Load ???

Posted by Harish Rao at 
SEBI has just decreed that Mutual Funds in India will not charge a load. And many Financial Advisors have concluded that the epitaph in their tombstone has just been carved in granite by SEBI. Having keenly observed and been an enthusiastic participant in the Investment Advisory business for more than a decade, there are two truths I firmly believe...

Children and Investing

Posted by Harish Rao at 
A few days back I had conducted my first workshop for making children more ‘Money Aware'. Targeted at 10-12 year olds, it was the most fun I ever had in any workshop / seminar. And I know it could have been more creative and had more energy. Next time. So what did the children learn about Money? All the basics - Earning, Spending, Investing, Planning...