money

  • Nick Maggiulli is one of the most brilliant financial writers on the internet. His WordPress blog Of Dollars and Data, book Just Keep Buying, and X profile are full of novel ideas about personal finance and investing. Below are some key ideas I’ve learned from Nick and have benefited from. How much to save Nick…

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  • Price of things

    Price of things

    Money is often a negative art. What you don’t do can be more important than what you actively do. Everything has a price, and prices aren’t always clear. The price of exercise isn’t just the workout; it’s avoiding the post-workout urge to eat a ton of food. Same in finance. The price of building wealth isn’t just…

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  • Reblog: Short Money Rules

    I feel like I am becoming tad wiser these days by reading Morgan Housel’s Collaborative Fund blog. This list of 29 Short Money Rules is one such gem I read on this blog today. A few rules that stood out to me: 21. Being nice to people is the easiest career competitive advantage. 22. Being…

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  • I bought a Kindle Paperwhite and Kano Computer Kit while I was in the US last week. I also did not buy an iPhone 8 Plus. My first attempt to buy Kindle was at the end of 2010. But that Kindle was lost even before it reached me along with my friend’s lost checked-in baggage.…

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