• History & Development Of Insurance In India – A Journey Down The Ages

    In this article we look at the history and the different phases of development of Insurance Industry in India. Insurance Industry in India has come a long way since the Oriental Insurance Company first began operating in India – way back in the year 1818. The Government of India now allows upto…

  • Earn More Money – 32 Passive Income Ideas

    Want to earn more money? Well who doesn’t…In this post I will share with you 32 ideas to help create a passive income stream for you and your family. Note that any venture will require a considerable investment of time and effort to become a success. 1. Start giving tuition classes after work…

  • Advantages of Investing In A Mutual Fund

    A Mutual Fund is a professionally managed investment fund that pools money from various investors and invests them in a portfolio of securities in order to generate returns for its investors. Based on their contribution, investors are allocated ‘shares’ in the fund known as ‘units’. This post sums up the advantages of…

  • 21 Tips For A More Successful ‘You’

    There is a fine line between success and failure and the same lies in your efforts. The power to change lies with you. Its time to quell all your fears and go all out in a bid to achieve everything that you’ve always wanted to achieve. The following post aims to inspire…

  • Difference Between Open and Close Ended Mutual Fund Schemes

    A Mutual Fund is a professionally managed investment fund that pools money from various investors and invests them in a portfolio of securities in order to generate returns for its investors. Based on their contribution, investors are allocated ‘shares’ in the fund known as ‘units’. The portfolio of securities generally consists of…

  • Creative Mentos Print Ads [Exorcism]

    This post features 3 creative print ads promoting Mentos Sour Marbels. They come with a tag line ‘Scarily Sour’ – sour enough to scare spirits away from the possessed. Scary Enough?? Take a look… Mentos – Tantrik These ads are conceptualized by Mumbai based advertising agency – Ogilvy. Mentos – Witch Doctor…

  • Onerous Contracts And Its Treatment Under IND AS 37

    Onerous Contract is a contract in which the costs of meeting the obligations under the contract exceeds the economic benefits that are expected to be received from it.  A Contract, which can be cancelled without paying compensation to the other party, involves no performance obligation and hence can never be an onerous…

  • What is Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

    CAGR or the Compounded Annual Growth Rate measures the annualized return on an investment spread over a period exceeding one year.  Suppose you invest Rs. 100 into equities at the beginning of year 1 and the investment grows to Rs. 150 at the end of year 3. The investment has therefore earned…

  • Creative Khaitan Print Advertising

    An excellent example of creative print advertising – these creatives proclaiming the grinding power of a Khaitan Mixer Grinder are a truly exceptional. 

  • 10 Useful Excel Shortcuts

    This post features a list of useful Microsoft Excel shortcuts to help you save time and increase efficiency.   1. Protect Sheet: To protect a sheet, type Alt R PS followed by the password2. Protect Workbook: You can password protect the entire workbook by typing Alt R PW followed by the password. Note: Use the same…

  • Here are 5 Things you Should Know before Investing in the Stock Markets

    A disciplined approach to stock market investing can bring you rich returns over time. The following is a list of the 5 things every beginner investor must know before investing into the stock markets. 1. Its a long term game Equity, like any other form of investment, will bring returns only when…

  • Top 10 Business Email Tips

    With emails taking over from letters, here is our collection of the top business email tips to ensure the effectiveness of all your business communications. 1. Use a pertinent subject line A subject line makes it easier for your readers to understand what your email pertains to. With a person receiving hundreds…