Goodies for 2012

I have planned for some goodies, just for you readers, for 2012... 1) The blog is going to sparkle with a new theme. It's like putting on new clothes for the brand new year. The current theme has been ongoing ever since this blog started in May 2010 and I thought it's time a new … Continue reading Goodies for 2012 →

Book Review – “Delivering Happiness” by Tony Hsieh

"Delivering Happiness" is a book written by Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com. I came to know about this book when I was in Kinokuniya a few weeks back and I saw this book staring at me from one of the shelves. It seemed like an interesting read from the blurb (and the cover looked different … Continue reading Book Review – “Delivering Happiness” by Tony Hsieh →

The Federal Reserve and Money Creation Magic

"There are some things money can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard" is a famous advertising slogan associated with credit and debit card company, MasterCard. Have you ever wondered how this money is created for you to purchase goods and services? Are all the money in the world just printed from the mint or is … Continue reading The Federal Reserve and Money Creation Magic →

Market Timing – Worthwhile?

Time and again, there has been a debate whether market timing works. Market timing is termed as predicting the future direction of the stock market by using technical charts and economic data. There is one camp that believes that investors can move in and out of the stock market and by doing so, maximize their … Continue reading Market Timing – Worthwhile? →

“The Money Masters” Movie

I just watched a long documentary on the money system of the world today. The movie is called "The Money Masters" and it traces back history to find out how the current monetary system came about. It is also revealed (a widely known truth now) that the United States Federal Reserve is not a government … Continue reading “The Money Masters” Movie →