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Mark Twain once said - "Buy land, they are not making any more of it". How true and today we will look at the pros and cons of property as an investment. It is always a good idea to read all the Investing lessons in order to get the maximum benefit. Lesson 1: Basics of Investing - http://www.advice.com/latest/article/2009/05... read more »

In the previous article we learned that the most important thing to do in investing in Stock Market is to take care of the losses. Make sure your losses are minimum but how do we do that. One technique that we learned was not to make big bets. The rule that you are going to learn here is the most important and should be adhered to with a lot of discipline. Let us take the same example of the p... read more »

In this article we will continue with our C lesson. Structured Programming C falls under the structured or modular programming category. Understanding the programming methodology is important before understanding the programming language since the language reflects the methodology that it is based upon. 'C' program depends largely on functions and getting things done by breaking t... read more »

It is always a good idea to read all the Investing lessons in order to get the maximum benefit. Lesson 1: Basics of Investing - http://www.advice.com/latest/article/2009/05/11/Advice+on+Understanding+the+Basics+of+Investing Lesson 2: Beginning to Invest - http://www.advic... read more »

In the last article we saw about stop losses. That was selling your stocks for a loss when things don't turn out as you had planned. Now we will see the nicer side and how to make some money :-). You can go here to read the previous article - http://www.advice.com/article/2009/05/21/Advice+on+Stopping+Losses+in+Stock+Market... read more »

As we have seen in previous articles a sound financial planning includes allocating enough liquid money for emergencies. But there is a much more important thing to do which can preserve your cash in most emergencies. When you think of an emergency situation it is most likely to be a loss of job, loss of health or loss of life. Insurance is the most important aspect of your entire financial plann... read more »

Now that we have understood a lot, let us start investing. But wait. There are a few key points to be noted. 1) If suppose, by any chance you are in to credit card debt then stop the idea of investing and go ahead and clear the debt first. (Credit card debt is one where you still have the balance payment on the card that you should have paid a month ago. That means you have paid only the minim... read more »

Kodaikanal is the often forgotten hill station in south India compared to the famous Ooty that most people flock to during the peak summer. It is in a way good for Kodaikanal as it sees less of the crowd and is therefore a prime target for the well informed. Route from Bangalore It is approximately 450 kms from Bangalore and that makes it a little longer drive in car but still enjoyable. The... read more »

This will conclude our series of articles on chess. The main objective of the game of chess is to have the opponent's king in check and nowhere else to go. So we are planning to seal the escape route and give the killer blow by finally placing the opponent's king under attack. First we should know how all our check (attack on the king) is likely to be handled. Handling a Check There... read more »

Lesson 1: Basics of Investing - http://www.advice.com/latest/article/2009/05/11/Advice+on+Understanding+the+Basics+of+Investing Lesson 2: Beginning to Invest - http://www.advice.com/latest/article/2009/05/12/Advice+on+Beginning+to+Invest... read more »