Mutual funds overall return poor results. A good one may return 10 – 12 compounded but with inflation, that’s not much and on the risk side 30% losses or more can occur and they can last for years! Fact is most don’t even out perform the index, there are better alternatives with lower risk … Read more
I have often seen people planning to Invest in bank Fixed Deposits rather than Equity related Mutual Funds inspite of the growing Indian Economy and rising stock market. Though the times are changing and people have started looking at Equity Investment schemes, but still its only the minority of people savings going into the equity … Read more
How well do you know your credit payment history? Though FICO is not sharing the exact formula they use to calculate your FICO or credit score, they will say that there are five major categories. Your payment history counts for 35% and is the most heavily weighted category in the calculation of your score. There … Read more
Do you feel like filing for bankruptcy because you are drowning in unmanageable debt with high interest rates that you never seem to be able to pay off? Before you jump into being another bankrupt, let me tell you that there are other alternative options to get you out of debt. Debt management programs are … Read more
You know it brings a sickening feeling to the pit of my gut when I think of the number of times and how much it must have cost for my credit card company to charge not just me but all of their customers for late payments when a pay check and a monthly payment just … Read more