What does a study in hand washing have to do with your retirement plan? On a regular basis I see very smart, educated people try to handle their own finances. And yet those same people, with some knowledge of finance, make bad decisions.

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Getting your first credit card is a big deal. It’s a rite of passage that comes with a huge amount of responsibility because it lays the groundwork for your credit history – good or bad. Choosing the right card and using it responsibly are essential components of establishing your personal credit foundation. A student credit card is often the start of a credit history for many young adults.

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Securing your kid’s financial future is a goal you can ill-afford to put on the back burner. In the last few articles of this series, we have seen how mutual funds (MFs) can facilitate the achievement of long-term financial objectives, such as that of buying a house.

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Given the current state of our economy, it’s no surprise that people are looking for ways to make more money. Whether they have a family to support or bills to pay, money is their common need. People become overwhelmed in trying to find different ways to make more money. Luckily, there are several different ways people can make more money during their time of need.

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Most of my listeners have been buying and selling stocks for many years now. And while each of you may have your preferred techniques to make buying and selling decisions, I like from time to time, to share some of my insights on the most important factors I consider when valuing a stock for purchase.

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It’s vitally important to have personal finance discussions with your spouse or partner. Understanding how to speak about money, in a helpful and worthwhile way, can create the best foundation for both your relationship as well as your financial well-being.

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What do we mean by the age of consumerism, and did that end with the recent recession? Now that the recession hit hard, what do we do about it?

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The recent issue of tax-free bonds – that is, the interest is tax free – by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has listed on the NSE. There are two bonds – a 10 yr at 8.2% and a 15 yr at 8.3%. You can also buy these bonds now, if you have a [...]

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Success comes to those who strive hard for it. This is a fundamental promise of education, but can be much more difficult to obtain when you do not have the money to finance your own schooling.

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There are many ways to invest smartly for the future. Learn exactly what you should do and what to avoid for the best investment decisions.

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