Siliconindia Magazine

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Wealth Man:Dawning an Era of Education-Based Consultative Approach in Financial Planning Industry

Our school days were often shadowed awfully by the mighty mathematics – the nightmares of Differential Equations and Trigonometry. Who am I kidding? Most of us even called on gods for the absence of math-lecturers in class while dragging ourselves through the boring textbooks in those endless nights. Yet here we are, enough years later, having hardly any idea about the basic roles of mathematics that affects our daily life, ranging from calculating income tax & figuring-out tax exemptions to drawing financial plans and leveraging equity investments. It’s up for an open debate that failing to equip tomorrow’s citizens with financial literacy via carefully built curriculums is one of the major flaws of our educational system. But we are here anyway, and you are not going to be...