Time is the most important determinant of investing success. It is a realisation that comes with ‘time’. When we have exhausted all the ways to grow fast and easy, we go back to the time tested principles of building wealth. I say this today as a reminder. In the age of influencers, and those who […]
Purpose is more important than goals
I recently met Vibhas after more than a decade. In all the catching up, I saw his eyes light up when he spoke about his “life driving purpose”. It has come to define the reason of his existence. Every thing he was doing, the smaller goals, the tasks, everything was geared towards this big mission. […]
Equity builds wealth? – An investing masterclass with Amey Kulkarni
In investing, it is a given that equities is the way to build wealth. They practically mean the same thing. Just keep buying some top stocks and over time you can expect to build good wealth. Now, I know this sounds simple. It is not easy. An investor’s journey is paved with lots of mistakes, […]
LightHouse Dec 2022 – Lesson from the farmer
I did not write the LightHouse in Nov 2022. Tried but couldn’t. I was wondering why did I create this newsletter – one more newsletter. Who needs another? The train of thoughts took me to the big question – why do I do what I do? Here’s how it went… Well, money, finance, investing – […]
[Nov 2022] What is the market telling us now?
Yes, we are here again to answer the favorite question about the market and what should you be doing – buy, sell or hold? Follow your asset allocation? Here is a fantastic tweet that I came across today. A big, tight slap! Now, now, before you say, “aren’t you doing the same thing, bro?”, let […]
How I see this mutual fund portfolio
Why does an investor end up with a bloated mutual fund portfolio? This is a question I ask everytime I see one. I want to know the reasons, specially the investor’s thinking in doing so. Here’s how a mutual fund portfolio is looking.
