Why are Internet privacy companies ‘unsurprisingly’ leaving India
In one of our previous newsletters, we talked about how the new Indian VPN rules are seemingly tampering with data and user security in India. With the VPN companies asked to submit the data from the last 5 years, the Indian government is trying to collect all this data for ‘security’ purposes. This move […]
What’s really happening in Sri Lanka?
Before we analyze what’s going on in Sri Lanka, it’s important to know how did Sri Lanka even get here. One of the most serious problems lies in the economic mismanagement by successive governments that created and sustained a twin deficit in Sri Lanka. With a classic twin deficit economy, the country’s expenditure necessarily exceeds […]
Are digital wallets replacing cash?
How ironic is it that even the local ‘bujia wala’ now have a scanner and says ‘Bhaya scanner se send karo paise!’ (Send the money through the scanner). The last few years have seen a significant surge in the use of digital wallets and scanners to make payments. Not only do these wallets allow you […]
Is Warren Buffett a trader or an investor?
At 13 years of age, Warren Buffett set his foot in the field of stock market. And ever since, he has been one of the pioneers of this industry. Warren Buffett is one of the most widely renowned personalities and has been consistently ranked on Forbes’s billionaires’ list. But does Warren Buffett do trading or investing? […]
5 best ways to invest for college students
While Money doesn’t grow on trees, It can grow if you start saving and investing wisely. Investment from a young age develops practical knowledge of finance in the students. Understanding the importance of investment will be one of the most helpful things in the early days of your career. Every student should have […]
Investing in stocks when you are under 18 – Investing for Minor child
Being a minor and talking about investing don’t exactly go hand-in-hand. Right till we join college and learn the modules of finance, we aren’t sure enough about what investments mean and how we can benefit from them in the long run. But if you are under 18 years old then investing is a […]
How to open an investment account for your kids?
The importance of investing is almost undebatable. Investments are already an important financial tool to help you save for your future. Most people either learn about investing very late in their lives or towards such stages when the market isn’t favorable enough. In today’s finance-savvy world, it’s almost a necessity to teach your kids the […]
Is Credit Card an asset or liability – An analysis
You might have heard that Credit cards can add a financial debt to your finances. Well, that’s true if you don’t know how to use it in the first place. In fact, credit cards can work as a mode of passive income and help you in multiple ways if used correctly. Quoting Elizabeth Warren, “My […]
5 best credit cards advisable for teenagers in India
As uncommon as it sounds, teenagers also have certain demands and needs that they can’t ask their parents to fulfill every time. Most teenagers are school and college students. It’s common for almost everybody to face uncertainties where there might be the need for some extra cash, something a potential ‘rainy day fund’ could […]
Is investing better than saving? – An insightful analysis
Investing and saving, both are really important concepts to build a strong financial foundation. Both these tools are used widely by everybody to achieve certain financial goals in the future. However, as similar as these concepts may sound, the truth is that both, saving vs investing your money can have different financial outcomes in the […]
