Elevate Your Life

We carry many fallacies and biases because of which we lose money during investing.

We discuss five (5) such principles from Daniel Kahneman which can prevent you from financial losses.

Some examples / references in the podcast are from the books:

1. The Autobiography of a Stock
2. FOOPS!
3. From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

Should we pass on wealth to the next generation?

This can be a controversial decision to make in a family but has long standing impact on the way you live your own life.

Is earning money the purpose of life? Or is there a different meaning to Financial Freedom?

How fast or slow you need to be while taking decisions? What if you take a wrong decision?

Gold is a relatively smaller but essential element in any portfolio. Know why.

Dividends - the word attracts investments, and that's probably all about it. Dividend mutual funds will always give you worse returns vs regular mutual funds. Dividend Stocks may also be no better.

SIPs are a great vehicle to get going on your investing journey in a volatile market. But are you aware of the situations in which your SIPs can actually be detrimental? You better be.

While we must have goals and target some results, the focus should immediately shift back to the effort. Its the effort that satisfies your soul.

We often confuse attachment for love. Love is all about giving and being detached. Attachment, on the other hand, creates stress.

Whats the purpose of life? This one question can keep you intrigued for the remainder of your life, unless you go deep and do the root cause analysis of everything that you do today.

Numbers are important, but there is a lot to be understood before we can start to take conclusive investing decisions based on the numbers.

Whenever we take a decision, or do not take a decision, we are losing an opportunity at the same very moment. And there is a cost attached to each opportunity lost. Understand that if you want to take better decisions in finance or in life.

Everything has 2 sides - the good and the bad. As far as volatility goes, we usually associate it with risk, and that's all about it. We fail to look at its good side.

A hear to heart discussion around key parenting topics with Punam John and Sanjay Talukdar on the book launch of 'A Father's Diary'. Every parent, and to-be parent ought to listen to this.

Taking buy or sell decisions for stocks is made more rational when you know the intrinsic value of the stock before taking action. Understand the importance of intrinsic value and why is it so important.

Before you start to strive for a goal as ambitious as financial freedom, it is important to understand what your mindset should be.