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Ready to make resolutions for the New Year?

THE Year 2013 has just taken a leap forward in our life and I must start this column by conveying my heartiest greetings for a happy & prosperous New Year.

Fraud prevention - a word of caution

THERE was a time when people in general never knew what was meant by the word - “Fraud”. This was the term which probably was known only to accounting professionals.

‘The lottery mentality’ adopt or reject?

IN the very beginning it is a bit difficult for me to define what exactly I mean by “Lottery Mentality”.

Beware of comparison shopping

December is the month of festivity. Christmas and New Year are just across the corner and I am sure your beloved family members must be busy in preparing the list of various items to be bought during the soon approaching festive season.

Decide to be rich to get rich

Let me commence by asking a simple question - how many of you aspire to be rich? Probably, answer to this question is going to be in the range of 99 to 100%.

Let your family own the monthly budget!

ONE of my professional friends named Robin was always short of money. Not that he was earning less but he seemed to have no control over his spending.

Start small while dream big!

There is a Chinese proverb - “A thousand miles journey starts with a single step”. How is someone going to cover a thousand miles journey, which on the face of it appears to be a herculean task?

‘Bargain’ a part of your buying strategy!

You may be a bit surprised as to why I have chosen this topic for my today’s article. What new am I going to tell other than what most of you know about this subject?

Investments and your saving habits!

In a world that actively encourages you to buy products and services with borrowed money, it is indeed hard to resist consumerism.

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