by Raafia Dabir | Dec 23, 2011 | Behavioural Finance
Place your hand on your heart and ask yourself, have you really made money? Are you happy with the way your investments have performed? Was something missing? Could things have been better? The stock markets are down about 25% from the peak levels they touched in...
by Raafia Dabir | Dec 23, 2011 | Behavioural Finance
Who makes us wealthy & prosperous so that we are able to live happily ever after kind of life? There are 2 answers to this and they are just too obvious; The Government Yourself The first may seem a bit weird but is true. It is weird because it...
by Raafia Dabir | Dec 23, 2011 | Behavioural Finance
Savour this. You being 4 times as wealthier than your boss – given that he earns about 6 times as much as you do and has about 3 times the work experience that you have. Kishen Khanna is 39 years old and is the national head of operations of a leading MNC. He earns...
by Raafia Dabir | Dec 23, 2011 | Behavioural Finance
Life is about making choices. We exercise our right to choose everyday, every minute; whether it is work or playing some game. What we choose depends on what we understand and what we understand depends on our knowledge and experience. Suppose I were to offer you a...
by Raafia Dabir | Dec 23, 2011 | Behavioural Finance
We tend see lacs and crores worth of assets owned by our employers and companies who shares we hold but when it comes to our own assets leave aside crores most of us don’t even see a few lacs worth of assets and we have already reached middle age. Wondered why? Life...
by Raafia Dabir | Dec 23, 2011 | Behavioural Finance
Behavioural psychologists say that there are 2 types of behaviours pertaining to financial management that we as individuals exhibit viz., Acquired Drive based How these behaviours affect our innate need to own “money” and “create money” and “create more money” is...