All For A Clean India


wealthymattersToday morning I woke up to an SMS from the Indian Bank, urging me not to litter and to pass on the message to at least 10 other people. Mr. Modi is apparently in mission mode to clean up India. Ministers were asked to devote an hour today to focus on issues of cleanliness and various government departments have been ordered to create awareness. As I drove past Churchgate the IT Offices sported Swachh Bharat banners. The idea is that the nation honours the Mahatma on his 150 th birth anniversary in 2019 with a clean India. Trust a Virgo PM to wish to give a gift of cleanliness. And I am one Virgo gal whose glad to do my share. I can honestly say I didn’t litter today. Read more of this post

Sticking To The Middle Path


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“There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the cross-roads of history and must choose which way to go. But for us there need be no difficulty or hesitation, no looking to right or left. Our way is straight and clear—the building up of a socialist democracy at home with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations.”-Lal Bahadur Shastri .

Today is also the birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri. These days when we think over how much we should adopt of American practices and of Chinese ones, we’d best not forget that freedom is precious and that we need freedom in every sense of the word. And  that the Land Of The Free is not really all that free……..

 

Gandhiji On Economic Matters


wealthymattersToday’s post is a way of recalling Gandhiji’s thoughts on his Birth Anniversary-Gandhi Jayanti. The UN observes it as the International Day Of Non-Violence.

Taxation
All taxation to be healthy must return tenfold to the taxpayer in the form of necessary services.

Utility
The amount of public support that an institution can command affords a true measure of its utility.

Capital
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

Japan
I am convinced that the capitalist, if he follows the Samurai of Japan, has nothing really to lose and everything to gain. Read more of this post

Losing The Fear Of Poverty


wealthymattersMany people stick to jobs they detest. Why? It’s often the fear of poverty and the fear they can’t manage without a regular source of income. Not having a regular source of income, is far from ideal and stressful, but many people learn to manage and it gives them an shakeable confidence in their ability to weather financial reversals in life. Quite unlike the multi-millionaire here:Link

Here is the story of Sagar Yadav to help you lose your fear of poverty: Read more of this post

Keeping Records For Your US Business With Professional Accountant Services


wealthymattersKeeping your company’s books may be your least favorite thing about running your own business. Despite your dislike of this chore, it still must be done, however. When you would rather delegate this matter to a professional like a Hawaii CPA, you may wonder what benefits you get when you choose this kind of service. You can focus on running your business without common bookkeeping and tax paying worries like overdrafts and audits.

A CPA is trained to handle your books, no matter how disorganized they are right now. When you have made a mess of your ledger, you can hand them off to a professional and be assured that within days, this person will have made sense out of all of your entries. Even more, this person can help you realize where you are losing money and where you can gain money if you restructure some common practices, such as ordering inventory. Having these facts made known to you can help you grow your business into a more profitable venture. Read more of this post