The Formula for Growing Wealth and what it tells us about Investing
We invest to grow our savings to meet our financial needs and goals of the future. And some invest to create wealth; which is a goal in itself.
Learn how to invest,
not what to buy.
Practical, research-backed lessons on stocks, funds, markets and building a portfolio for the long term.
More than 950 articles published since 2009 by MoneyWorks4Me, a SEBI-registered investment adviser.
The learning hubs
Learn
- Basics of Investing62 articles
Foundations for new investors — how to start, prepare and think.
- Advance Investing46 articles
Deeper method, guru lessons and the books worth your time.
Invest in
- Stock Investing348 articles
Find, value and hold good Indian stocks the MoneyWorks4Me way.
- Mutual Funds & ETFs64 articles
Choosing funds, building a portfolio and avoiding the usual mistakes.
Plan
- Financial Planning36 articles
Goals, surplus and the plan your investing should serve.
- Portfolio & Planning49 articles
Build, manage and rebalance wealth around your financial plan.
Markets & Economy
- IPO127 articles
IPO and FPO reviews — what the numbers say before you subscribe.
- Market Outlook113 articles
Where the market stands and what it means for your holdings.
All 16 hubs (8 more)
Learn
- Behavioural Investing51 articles
Behaviour, psychology and the traps that quietly cost you returns.
Invest in
- Fixed Income & Bonds4 articles
Bonds, deposits and the safer end of the portfolio.
- AIF & SIF1 article
Alternative and specialised investment funds.
- Gold, REITs & Real Assets4 articles
Gold, real estate and income-producing real assets.
Plan
- Retirement Planning6 articles
Retirement, NPS and building a lasting income.
- Insurance6 articles
Term, health and the cover to buy before you invest.
- Tax Planning10 articles
Tax on investments — capital gains and keeping more of your returns.
Markets & Economy
- Macros119 articles
Rates, inflation, currency and the economy behind the market.
Latest
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How do companies use Mergers and Acquisitions to manipulate financial statements?
Tata Steel acquires 100% stake in Corus Group; Vodafone purchases 67% stake owned by Hutchinson-Essar; Indian major Ranbaxy acquired by Japanese pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo – these were headlines that were splashed across newspapers for days together at their time.…
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How do companies use Mergers and Acquisitions to manipulate financial statements?
Uncover how companies misuse mergers and acquisitions to boost cash flow and distort financial performance. Learn the red flags of such manipulative M&A activity.
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Lovable Lingerie Ltd. IPO: Should you add it to your wardrobe of Stocks?
Lovable Lingerie Ltd, branded women’s innerwear manufacturers, wants to raise fund through an IPO of Rs 93.28 crore for its capacity expansion and brand building. Its brand “Lovable” is amongst the top 3 most preferred brands in the lingerie segment.…
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Cash Flow Statement is the least manipulated Financial Statement. Or is it?
“The cash flow statement is one of the least manipulated financial statements”. The other two financial statements viz. the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet, are often subjected to many manipulations. However, while the cash flow statement does render more…
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Company Shastra: Axis Bank Ltd.
Axis Bank, formerly UTI Bank, is India’s third largest private-sector bank. It has a large customer base of over 1.5 Crores which it services through its wide network of more than 1281 branches including 169 Service Branches and over 5303…
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How Companies Manipulate Liabilities in Financial Statements
As investors, we often pay more attention to the sales, net profit numbers on the profit and loss statement, while neglecting the balance sheet. After all balance sheet numbers are not as dynamic and interesting as the sales and net…
