a blog about personal finance from personal life lessons.
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Advantages of Investing in the US
This post is going to be a quick one since most of the steps are going to be available to you if you choose to use the GROWW platform to invest. DISCLAIMER this is not a sponsored post nor am I getting any affiliate commissions for bringing anyone in. Firstly (pretty general knowledge but lets…
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Embracing the Frugal life & Where to possibly start if you are feeling LOST.
The most unhealthy example of lifestyle cost put in a funny way would be, when I was young my parents like most, wouldn’t allow me to have more than a pastry if we were to ever visit the bakery. But now that I have the money for it I bought a whole red velvet cake…
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The myth of BIG PROFITS : Beginner trader guide on Risk management
There are 5 outcomes to any trade: Big Profit Small Profit Break Even Small Loss Big Loss The misconception of people on trading is that successful traders only have BIG PROFITS. The reality is much simpler. The makings of successful trader (amongst numerous additional traits) takes the ability to exclusively refrain from making the BIG…
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How to literally buy time : You do not have 24 hours a day but Bill Gates does
Growing up in India I’m sure at one point of time we’ve been scolded at by using the words, “Bill Gates (or Sharma ji ka ladka) has 24hrs so do you, why can’t you accomplish the same things”. I’m here to tell you, they probably have 24hrs a day; why you don’t. How you should…
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Forex Scams in India & opinion on Crypto
Recently $AAPL caught my eye, since it broke its all time high and was on a correction, the perfect time for new investors to enter. I readied to transfer funds to my US stock account through Groww. When I was asked to sign a self-declaration (shown below). I was to declare that the funds I…
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Retiring a Millionaire : Beginners guide to stocks, ETF & Mutual fund investment
My previous post described the operations of Marup and how its a grey way of acquiring capital. The bad thing on financial literacy of Manipuris is that Marup is the only thing we know. And as abruptly ended in the previous post, students go on to buy the materialistic things because all that a Manipuri…
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Grey strategy of coming up with starting capital
Manipuris, the indigenous inhabitants of the state of Manipur, located in the Northeastern part of India. Financially we like to consider ourselves hustlers by starting what we term as a Marup. For my Manipuri readers this post will be a common knowledge. But I haven’t come across the existence of marup in other cultures, maybe…
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Getting everything you want for virtually free : Stock Trading, Credit Card and Inflation Hack
Disclaimer – Contains personal story probably not related to the Title but there’s a reason your reading this on a blog and not a 15secs reel. They fuck up the human attention span & lets you lose on a constant chase of instant gratification. Requirements – A Credit Card & Ability to generate consistent positive…
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