Invest In India

The spurt in India’s tourism industry growth has had a ripple effect on its hospitality sector. Rising income levels and spending power combined with the governments open sky policy have provided a major thrust.

India’s booming hospitality industry has transformed into a veritable basket of the choicest of rooms, food and beverage, health and business facilities, travel packages and everything that you can think of.

• Home Insurance Policies - One can obtain cover against the risk of loss to residence and property therein from theft, fire, earthquake, flood, or other contingencies.

• Renter’s Insurance Policies - These policies secure property owned and stored by lessees in rental premises.

In January 2008, MOBI Chairman Phil Holland was invited by the U.S. Department of State to share MOBI business training with Indian entrepreneurs. Phil visited Mumbai, Indore, Bhubaneshwar, Kolkata, Madurai and Chennai. While all presentations were in English, Indian entrepreneurs were delighted to learn that the MOBI course is also available free in Hindi, thanks to the World Bank.

Welcome to the very First edition of carnival of Investing In India.

There were some excellent articles submitted and I had a tough time deciding which to publish.

I hope you enjoy this carnival edition as much as I did.

Investing

Frank Vertin presents Buy an S&P 500 Index Fund with Low Costs posted at NO LOAD INDEX FUND.

The definition of a personal finance crisis might differ from person to person. The balance between your desires and your spending ability is what determines your financial health. It is essential to identify common financial problems that you may face and plan for them so that you sidestep potential financial crises.

Are you living beyond your means? Are you earning well but still don’t seem to be saving enough. Have you ever thought of how to save most of the money you earn? Adopt the following saving habits and you’ll be laughing all the way to the bank in no time.

Yesterday, my parents, who  are visiting us from India asked me, that since I write about Personal Finance and Investments for USA and India, what would be a safe investment vehicle to earn a monthly income from their cash reserves. This question caught me a little by surprise, because,  since my Investment goal is growth for the long term, I never really thought about this.