FinEdge Insights
Find clearer answers before you make your next investing decision.
Start with the question that’s on your mind — about a goal, an investment, your portfolio or what to do next — and find the insight that helps you decide more clearly.
For example:
Start with the investing decision that matters most to you.
These decisions are connected, and there is no order you have to follow. Start wherever your question sits today.
What am I actually investing for?
Turn retirement, education and wealth goals into a number, a horizon and a plan.
- How to Categorise Financial Goals: Short, Medium, and Long-Term Goals Explained
- Goal-Based Investing: The Right Way to Plan for Financial Success
- How Much Emergency Fund Should You Have—and What Should Count?
- Should I Repay My Home Loan or Invest the Surplus?
See more on thisFinancial Goals
Often connects with Investment StrategiesMutual Fund Investing.
How should my money be structured?
Allocation, asset classes, risk and time horizon — the decisions taken before any fund.
- Tactical vs Strategic Asset Allocation: Which Approach Fits Your Investment Journey?
- Alternative Investments Are Booming: Be Aware of the Risks Before Investing
- How to Manage Investment Risk Efficiently
- 3 Smartest Ways to Use Rs. 50,000 Cash
See more on thisInvestment Strategies
Often connects with Financial GoalsMutual Fund InvestingSIF Investing.
Which funds, and how do I judge them?
How funds work, how SIPs are structured, and how to evaluate without chasing returns.
- A Beginner's Guide to Mutual Fund Investments
- Direct vs Regular Mutual Funds: Cost vs Value
- Common SIP Mistakes Investors Should Avoid for Long-Term Success
- A Comparison of Small Cap, Mid Cap and Large Cap Funds
See more on thisMutual Fund Investing
Often connects with Investment StrategiesPortfolio Review.
Is my portfolio still on track?
When to review, what to correct, and what to leave alone.
- The Portfolio Health Check: 5 Signals Your Investments Need Attention
- Portfolio Rebalancing: What Is It and How to Do It
- Essential Asset Allocation Strategies for a Balanced Investment Portfolio
- What Is Diversification in Investing and Why Does It Matter?
See more on thisPortfolio Review
Often connects with Mutual Fund InvestingInvesting Best Practices.
How can I become a better investor?
The habits and repeated decisions that improve outcomes over time — staying consistent, reacting well to falls, resisting unnecessary changes and comparing sensibly.
- Why Do Most Investors Struggle with Wealth Creation?
- 10 Investing Mistakes That You Should Avoid
- Why ‘Best Investment Tips’ Don’t Work - And What Actually Does
- Investment Mis-Selling in India: What It Looks Like and How to Protect Yourself
See more on thisInvesting Best Practices
Often connects with Portfolio ReviewFinancial Goals.
How do I invest in India from abroad?
Accounts, eligibility, taxation and repatriation for non-resident investors.
- How Can NRIs Invest in Mutual Funds in India? A Practical Process
- Best NRI Investment Options in India: What Should You Choose?
- NRI Retirement Planning in India: Start With the Life You Expect to Return To
- NRI Portfolio Review: Turn Scattered India Investments Into a Goal-Based Plan
Often connects with Financial GoalsMutual Fund Investing.
Where do specialised investment funds fit?
What SIFs are, who they suit, and how they sit beside mutual funds.
Sometimes a number settles the question
All FinEdge tools and calculators- SIP Calculator
See what a monthly investment could build over the years you have.
- Retirement Calculator
Put a number on the retirement corpus you are actually working towards.
- SWP Calculator
Plan a regular withdrawal, and see how long the money is likely to last.
Hear from people across the investment industry
Investing articles written for FinEdge by senior professionals from across the investment industry — fund managers, chief investment officers and product heads writing in their own words.
All Industry Experts on Investing →Taher BadshahAditi Kothari DesaiRadhika GuptaS NarenKalpen ParekhAvinash SatwalekarNilesh Shah
What makes a portfolio hold up when markets do not cooperate?
What It Takes to Build a Resilient PortfolioS Naren · Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer, ICICI Prudential AMC
Who gets left out of investing decisions, and what changes that?
Women, Wealth and Wisdom: Rethinking Financial Inclusion in the Age of InvestingRadhika Gupta · MD & CEO, Edelweiss Mutual Fund
Does the product you pick matter more than how you behave?
Long-Term Investing: Why the Right Behaviour Matters More Than the Best ProductKalpen Parekh · MD & CEO, DSP Mutual Fund
How simple can a long-term investing approach reasonably be?
The Right Way to Invest: Keep it Simple, Stay Patient and Be DisciplinedNilesh Shah · MD, Kotak Mahindra AMC
How these decisions play out for real investors
Individual investors, in their own situations. Every experience is personal and none of them describes a typical or expected outcome.
Deciding what to do when markets fell sharply
The Market Crash That Changed How He InvestsVikrant Verma — Technical Program Manager, Zones Corporate
Sequencing education, marriage and retirement as separate goals
How He Planned For His Daughter's Education, Marriage, And Retirement- One Goal At A TimeSham Ramesh Wagle — Retired Professional
Continuing to invest in India while living and earning abroad
Investing Across Borders With Greater Financial ClarityYasser Ahmed Khan — Former Indian Army professional and corporate professional
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Other topics that can shape your investing decisions
- Everyday money decisions
Saving, borrowing, cash flow and the choices around your investing.
- Markets and what moves them
How market events, cycles and sentiment affect long-term investors.
- Protecting your family
Life and health cover, and where protection sits beside investing.
- Tax and the rules
Taxation and regulatory changes that affect how you invest.
Still not sure which decision comes first? Talk to a FinEdge Investment Manager.
Investing decisions are personal. Nothing here is a recommendation to buy any specific investment.