Holding Power
Holding power is the ability to hold on to your investments without selling them, and it can greatly impact your investments. Holding power is affected by a few things – amount of borrowed money (leverage) you put in it, howโฆ
Category Financial Literacy
The Scam Of Borrowing
In one of my previous articles, I cautioned readers to be wary of lending money to others. Today I am going to talk about the scam which your borrower may trick you into when borrowing and repaying your money. Iโฆ
How To Save On Taxes
Taxes, something which all of us have to pay one way or another. From the Goods and Service Tax (GST) or Value-Added Tax (VAT), from personal income tax to corporate tax, how much we pay depends on how much weโฆ
The Flow Of Money
Covid struck the world in December 2019, and from 2020 onwards the whole world sank into a pandemic in which millions died. But instead of fighting the pandemic properly, political agents around the world made use of it to theirโฆ
Buy Resources, Not Products
Since ancient times, humans have continually waged war against each other. Numerous attempts have been made to unify the world, although in our modern day context, the world back then probably meant a country (China) or a continent (Europe). Warsโฆ
The Real Cost Of Inflation
One of my favourite PC games was the Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG, or MMO in short) called Perfect World. It is an MMO from China. As with other MMOs, there was a lot of grinding to beโฆ
Stupidity Tax
Stupidity tax is the cost incurred due to one’s ignorance. Ignorance is not bliss. It cost something. Sometimes it is people’s lives, sometimes it is people’s future, and often times in a less serious case it is the extra moneyโฆ
The Dreams They Sell You
In 1957, Dr. Curt Richter from John Hopkins did an experiment with rats. By placing a few rats in a bucket or jar of water with no way out, he watched how long the rats would last before drowning. Doโฆ
Expert Views
In the world of the financial markets, there have been many so-called experts proclaiming and predicting a bunch of things. From Youtubers to legit analysts from well-known banks, there are numerous analysis from the stock market to the forex market,โฆ
The Mechanics Of Black Market
Background In light of the current affairs of these days, I thought this article will be a useful piece for my readers. Do read that with the knowledge of current affairs of today in mind, and with what we haveโฆ
Productivity And Efficiency
If you ever played the game Civilisation, you will realise that to develop the country well you need to scale up many things, of which the following are the more important ones – science, production, economy and military. While balancingโฆ
Stability Of Your Income Source
Our job, usually the first income source we have and the only income source for most. While there is a need for us to have multiple sources of income, many people are still largely reliant only on their job. Butโฆ