Expense AccountFinancial LiteracyMutual FundsSeptember 26, 2017by Monika Halan0At current real estate prices, should you rent or buy?
Rent or buy is the classic question that young people grapple with. Renting works in metro India today.
Expense AccountMintSeptember 19, 2017by Monika Halan0Why it is so cool to beat up the rich
The middle class rage at profiling the rich of India pushes me to ask the question: how do we deal with our privilege?
Expense AccountMoney BoxPersonal FinanceSeptember 16, 2017by Monika Halan0Missing that fire in the belly
Pushed to the edge of the cliff, we learn to fly. But what happens to kids who grow up with all their needs and desires fulfilled? Where's the fire in the belly?
Expense AccountFinancial LiteracyMintMoney BoxMutual FundsPersonal FinanceSeptember 12, 2017by Monika Halan0Managing cash flows for those with fluctuating income
Doctors, lawyers, consultants and self employed face uneven income flows but stable expenses. How to manage your money box.
Expense AccountFinancial LiteracyInvestmentsMutual FundsPersonal FinanceAugust 29, 2017by Monika Halan0Need supply side solutions to solve the household finance problem in India
Indian households are not stupid. It is the market that is broken
Residential real estate remains hugely overvalued in Indian metros. Gross rent ratios are at 40-44 and yields are at 2%.
Expense AccountInvestmentsUncategorizedAugust 15, 2017by Monika Halan070 years of saving and investing in India
A short history of saving and investing in India post independence
Expense AccountInvestmentsMoneyMoney BoxPersonal FinanceAugust 8, 2017by Monika Halan0Being Zen in frenzied times
You are not alone in getting hard-sold by fraudsters and cheats in suits from the financial sector. In all these frenzied scenarios, keeping calm is the key
Expense AccountFinancial LiteracyMoney BoxAugust 1, 2017by Monika Halan0Trying to get the right mediclaim can make you sick with worry
Too much choice and no easy way to decode medical insurance policies. Mint SecureNow Mediclaim Ratings to your help.
Expense AccountInvestmentsMintMoneyMutual FundsPersonal FinanceJuly 25, 2017by Monika Halan0Bubble trouble, a pension plan and Facebook foes
Markets are too high, I will wait for them to cool down before I invest. Nifty broke 10,000 and Sensex is at 32,000, is it too high? We’re in bubble territory for sure. Markets are in an overdrive—this ends badly. Markets are looking ahead and pricing in the structural reform the government is doing. Goods...