What is the hot topic for our age group now? Not the Republican and the Democratic Conventions. They will not solve the problem I am talking about. I am talking about the 401(k) retirement plan for the typical American worker. Read More …

Everybody knows what a “rat race’ is. Our educational system has trained almost all of us to study very hard, get a good high paying job, save money is a pension fund or a 401(K) (in the US) for retirement. Read More …

In the year 1973 Fischer Black and Myron Scholes published their work as a paper “The pricing of options and corporate liabilities” in the Journal of Political Economy. Robert C. Merton published another paper expanding the mathematical understanding of the Read More …

With all the different forms of investment available today, it is often not easy for investors to choose the ones that are best suited to them and their needs. However for the savvy investor, the options trading platform is fast Read More …

The investor’s chief problem and even his worst enemy is likely to be himself. – Ben Graham. Let us look at some of the behavioral biases that drag down the investment returns. First of, Why do we suffer these behavioral Read More …

Adages like the “The more you learn the more you earn” and “Readers are not necessarily leaders but leaders are readers” seem to have been validated by some of the successful investors. Here is an excerpt from the book “The Read More …