Mad About Money Magazine - September 2017

In this issue

Coming to this month’s edition, apart from our feature story ‘Fortunes are not made by adding up paychecks and overtime’, our monthly range of exciting write-ups include an extremely informative article ‘Understanding Taxation for Young Adults’ in our ‘Grow and Get Rich Section’, ‘Inculcating better money habits’ for the Millennials, How to get rid of the perennial ‘Losing all savings in the stock market’ fear, Pros and cons of GST, how to know whether your insurance is robbing you off your life savings, the nitty gritties of the compound interest and the list goes on.

Urban Pataka

All entrepreneurial ventures need two great combinations- creative power and managerial skills. And when these two combine in equal portions, success stories are told.

4 mins

Nose To The Grindstone Attitude Not Good Formula For Success

We have always been taught that hard work is the key to success in life. Certainly it is! There is no fruit without sincere, persistent hard work. But in the current scenario where the competition is sky high and environment is fast changing, we do have a better option to accomplish our goals: smart work.

2 mins

Compound Interest Is The Eighth Wonder Of The World

If you want to get the maximum return on the money you save or invest, you want compound interest. The two types of interests are simple and compound. Simple interest is paid only on the money you save or invest (the principle), while compound interest is paid on your principle plus on the interest you have already earned.

2 mins

Grow Up & Get Rich Understanding Taxation For Young Adults

To be quite honest, most young children and teenagers do not know what taxation means. Nor do they know how to calculate it.

2 mins

Financial Sector IPOs To Look Out For In 2017-18 In India

According to Investopedia, an initial public offering (IPO) is the first time that the stock of a private company is offered to the public.

2 mins

Pros And Cons Of​​​​​​​ GST

GST also known as goods and services tax has been one of the many recent changes to india’s taxation system.

2 mins

The Story Of Flipkart And Snapdeal

Flipkart and Snapdeal are two retail websites that have shown an impressive business performance in the past few years. India, when it was new to the domain of online retail therapy, both Flipkart and Snapdeal provided a source of online shopping to the citizens.

2 mins

Imperative That Consumers Understand Basic Finances

Financial literacy is the knowledge a person needs to imbibe separately apart from the academic knowledge during childhood. But, unfortunately, in india we don’t have any schools to teach the children about the importance of financial literacy. A student may have been born in an affluent family or is academically sound, but that has nothing to do with financial literacy. He may be financially illiterate!

2 mins

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Mad About Money Magazine Description:

Mad About Money is financial management with a difference. It aims to make financial freedom a reality through interactive media and personal and group connect. It is about developing a mindset apart from the general mindset – A mindset which has made the rich rich and left the poor to remain poor.

But if you believe that you can become richer than all the people you know, if you believe that you can own all the expensive things that you see, if you believe that you can buy multiple houses, or lots of jewellery or something else then you definitely can.

This is our motto.