INVESTMENT EDUCATION

UpMarket Financial Advisory Services believes in educating its clients. It helps the client to not just understand but also question the solution offered.

We believe that an informed investor takes steps with much more confidence as he has a clear understanding and is aware of the likely reactions to every action. A step taken with knowledge and a clear understanding of the possibilities is a confident step and can withstand the test of time and volatility, thus increasing the probability of success tremendously.

Following is a list of articles either written by us, or borrowed from some other source like a newspaper, investment expert, etc etc. which we believe would be useful to any investor

Best Returns in Worst Times	Ignite the Power of Patience
India Everthing to play for - ICICI Pru	Investing and You
Investing Basics	Power of ELSS
Tax Rules for Mutual Fund Investors Mar08	Taxation in MFs 2007-08
Investment Opportunities in India for NRIs

You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don't understand that's going to happen, then you're not ready, you won't do well in the markets.

In this business if you're good, you're right six times out of ten. You're never going to be right nine times out of ten.

I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.'

I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over.

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.

Our favorite holding period is forever.

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.