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The Interesting Case Of Sadashiv Phene

September 19, 2013 Leave a comment

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Yes I do have my monthly SIPs and I do have a mutual fund portfolio,but long term readers know I lean towards investments where I have a greater degree of control and in general I like to keep things simple and predictable.And I like to invest directly into an asset rather than buy derived products.To me,mutual funds are savings products or places to park cash till better investments turn up.

Today I came across the story of Sadashiv Phene. Here is a gentleman who has built up a respectable net-worth on the basis of mutual funds.Do read the links below.I guarantee you ,you will not waste your time.

I enjoyed reading his story because it opened my mind to new possibilities. Read more of this post

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100 Best Jobs In The US

September 19, 2013 Leave a comment

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A good job in the US is the route many people prefer to amass a fortune.If this is a path you’d like to tread,here’s a comprehensive list of the best jobs in America,along with the sort of salaries you can expect,details of how to position yourself to land such jobs etc:U.S. News 100 Best Jobs of 2013

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Giving Like A Prince

September 18, 2013 Leave a comment

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According to the new Fidelity Millionaire Outlook study Gen X/Y millionaires are more likely to volunteer or serve on the board of a charity (82 percent vs. 49 percent for Boomers+), and they average $54,000 in donations to charity each year. In addition, Gen X/Y millionaires are more generous with their plans to pass along as much of their wealth as possible to heirs (68 percent).

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Living Life King Size!

September 18, 2013 Leave a comment

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According to the new Fidelity Millionaire Outlook study Gen X/Y millionaires own more vacation homes, boats and country club memberships and are more likely to take foreign vacations and fly first class.