We all know that in this world, there are a set of people you can’t trust more than your friends, colleagues, mentors and in some cases even yourself. You know who they are, your parents. We should seek their advice as they have a lot of experience and their intentions are always good when itRead more about One Area Where You Should Not Take Your Parents’ Advice[…]
In an online survey conducted by economictimes.com, more than 24% of the 2,578 respondents said they were saving less than 5% of their income for retirement. Another 25% are putting away 5-10% of their income for their sunset years. It is unlikely this will be enough to sustain their current lifestyles when they stopRead more about Retire at Your Own Risk[…]
It was a typical Saturday morning in 2012, I sat on my computer going through my finance numbers, a ritual I have been following for the last couple of years now. Yes, I know I should be spending my weekend doing other interesting things, but this is what I enjoy doing. Anyways, back to theRead more about THE BIGGEST FINANCIAL RISK LOOMING IF YOU ARE IN YOUR 40’S[…]
Many so called ‘investors’ are really speculators who harbour misconceptions about their investing habit and patterns. While there’s nothing wrong with indulging in a healthy amount of speculation (buying or selling a security based on a chance outcome), overdoing it may continually set you back on your journey to wealth creation – or worse, ifRead more about FIVE SIGNS THAT YOU’RE SPECULATING, NOT INVESTING[…]
There is one question that we get a lot these days – is this a good or bad time to invest in the markets via SIPs? So thought of answering the question a little more in detail, rather than just giving a superficial answer. SIP’s as a concept are designed to manage volatility better byRead more about Is This A Bad Time To Invest In SIPs?[…]
Fuelled by far reaching investor awareness campaigns and digital initiatives to reach out to B-15 cities, mutual fund systematic investment plans (SIPs) have picked up pace at the rate of knots in recent times. An estimated 6 lakh new SIPs are being added by the industry each month – with a large chunk of themRead more about 3 TIPS TO MAXIMIZE YOUR EQUITY MUTUAL FUND SIP RETURNS[…]
