Beware the returns

You think your have made a killing at the stock market?
You are gloating over a return of 24%?
The newspapers tell you that if you had invested in shares you would more than double your money in 3 years. Or whatever.
But have you taken inflation into account?
Yes inflation. The factor that eats away your real money.

Here, read all about it in a short blog entry.

Invest wisely and have a happy new year.

Money Management Article on WSJ

The Wall Street Journal has started a couple of columns that deal with investment and insurance. From the few articles I read, they are level headed and seem to make sense.
Here is the links:

WSJ - India, Home Page
An article under the column Maximum Money
Another article on Insurance under the column India Article


Let me know your views on these.