Here’s something that I found in my Inbox over the weekend (emphasis mine) — I am writing to you on behalf of Standard Chartered Bank to explore an opportunity to review its latest offering — instant online Credit Card approval solution. Please find below details for the same. Standard Chartered Bank, India’s largest international bank […]
A weekend break from the morbid life insurance posts! Shot in the Shiradi Ghat on the way to Bekal — details and more photos in an upcoming post. Have a great weekend.
For the third review in this series, I decided to pick-up the AEGON Religare iTerm Plan (Online) — perhaps the most popular online term insurance plan out there. What stood out and immediately cried for attention on the portal was that the claims statistics are openly published for everyone to see. Impressive. The company also […]
I simply love my readers. I was a bit apprehensive about how my “quick notes” reviewing online term life insurance plans would be received, but seeing your responses to the first one has me motivated. Now, for the second review in this series, I’ve picked up an online term plan from Kotak Life Insurance called […]
It was such good fun reading your responses to the July Book Giveaway contest. But since I pretty much liked all the entries, I had to get the computer to pick a winner for me. So, here we go… The winner of the July Book Giveaway for a copy of the book “The Behavior Gap: […]
So finally, I am coming around to reviewing online term life insurance plans. I’ve lost track of how many requests I have received through Capital Advisor over the past few months asking for my thoughts and perspectives on purchasing term life insurance plans online. I’ve also been meaning to buy one for myself from quite […]
Thought I’d post a quick progress report 21-months into my ERE-journey. The first chart shows how volatile my monthly ERE-savings have been over the past couple of years. It’s been super difficult to maintain a steady savings rate. But, on an average, my monthly ERE-savings stands at 44%. (Total ERE-savings ÷ Total Income = 44%.) […]
The past three months have been an “SOS” call but of a very pleasing kind. When I add up the salary that I have earned over the past three months, it exceeds the annual salary that I used to make about 4+ years into my professional career. And at an average salary savings rate of […]
If you had some good entertainment last week, you’re surely in for a treat this week. How about this clipping from an ad for a certain “India Opportunities Fund” to kick start your entertainment this week? Note: Sorry about the slightly bad image quality. I had to click it in a hurry and then had […]
So here’s the eighth book giveaway on Capital Advisor. I generally try and do one book giveaway each month and I hope you’re enjoying these contests as much as I am. Continuing from where we left on Monday afternoon, winning the July book giveaway on Capital Advisor for a copy of the book The Behavior […]
I happened to read somewhere about this Entertainment Opportunities Fund and when you look at the performance of the fund you cannot help but question as to who’s actually having the entertainment! If you’ve invested your hard-earned money in this fund I’m pretty sure that you haven’t been entertained! In general, the more esoteric the […]