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Best Way for NRI Investment in India Without Falling Into Common Traps

As an NRI, you're in a rare position: you earn globally and can invest in one of the world’s most dynamic economies. But how can you make the most of your NRI investment in India without getting caught in high-cost, goal-less traps? Let’s explore what truly works, and what to avoid.

Kalpen Parekh, CEO of DSP Mutual Fund, emphasizes the importance of investor behavior over product selection in long-term investing strategies

Long-Term Investing: Why the Right Behaviour Matters More Than the Best Product

Kalpen Parekh is the Managing Director and CEO of DSP Asset Managers Pvt. Ltd. With over two decades in investment management, he has previously led teams at IDFC Mutual Fund, Birla Sun Life AMC, ICICI Prudential AMC, and L&T Finance. A passionate advocate of evidence-based investing, Kalpen believes that investor behaviour and long-term discipline are the true sources of alpha. He holds a Master’s in Finance from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies and a Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering from Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune.

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FinEdge’s 'DiA' Wins ET BFSI FinNext 2025 Award for Innovative Wealth Planning

Dreams into Action (DiA), FinEdge’s proprietary bionic investing platform, has been recognised as the winner in the Innovative Wealth Planning Tools category at the ET BFSI FinNext Awards 2025. This award celebrates not just technology, but purposeful innovation that improves outcomes for investors. Here’s what DiA was built to solve, why it works, and why this recognition matters.

Avinash Satwalekar on investing in the Indian market with long term growth outlook and conviction-led strategy

India’s Decade: Investing with Conviction in a High-Trust Market

Avinash Satwalekar is the President of Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India), bringing with him over two decades of global investing experience. An industry veteran with a deep understanding of emerging markets, he has led investment businesses across India, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Known for combining strategic clarity with operational depth, he has managed portfolios, led joint ventures, and built investment teams from the ground up. A passionate believer in long-term investing and thoughtful leadership, his journey reflects the power of staying invested with purpose and conviction.

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Women, Wealth and Wisdom: Rethinking Financial Inclusion in the Age of Investing

Radhika Gupta is the MD & CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund and a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. A respected leader in asset management, she is known for building inclusive businesses and leading with empathy. The daughter of an Indian diplomat and a global citizen, Radhika is also the author of Limitless, and a TEDx and Josh Talks speaker. Her journey continues to inspire women to invest with belief and lead with purpose.

Radhika Gupta on selecting the best mutual funds for long-term financial goals

How To Select The Best Mutual Funds For Long Term Goals

Mutual funds offer a compelling way to invest for long-term goals, leveraging professional management and diversification to potentially achieve significant returns. But with a vast array of options available, selecting the best mutual funds for the long term can feel daunting. This guide will equip you with the knowledge to confidently navigate the mutual fund landscape and learn how to select the best mutual fund aligned with your long-term aspirations.

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How to Choose a Financial Planner in India: A Complete Guide

A financial planner in India helps you translate your financial goals into an actionable plan. This includes goal setting, investment strategy design, and regular portfolio monitoring. The right planner acts as a strategic partner, providing structure, clarity, and confidence through every stage of your financial journey. In this guide, we break down the key elements to consider when choosing a financial planner, the red flags to avoid, and how smart investors align advice with their long-term life goals.

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How to Generate Regular Income in Retirement Using SWPs

Retirement shouldn’t mean giving up control over your money. A Systematic Withdrawal Plan (SWP) helps you turn your investments into a regular income, on your terms.

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Investing Your Retirement Corpus Wisely: What to Do and What to Avoid

Retirement planning isn’t about picking the perfect product. It’s about building a structured roadmap that reflects your lifestyle, income needs, and long-term priorities. Yet, many investors delay it or make decisions without enough clarity. These mistakes may not show immediate consequences, but they often lead to shortfalls, stress, and financial insecurity in later years.

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How to Plan for Retirement: Key Steps and Why the Right Guidance Matters

Planning for retirement means more than choosing the right investments. It’s about aligning your money with the life you want, and making informed decisions every step of the way.

EPF vs NPS: Should You Switch for a Better Retirement?

Choosing the right retirement fund could save you lakhs—and earn you peace of mind.

Illustration of a road sign with elderly couple symbol and bold text 'Just Retired? Here's what you should do next'—a retirement planning guide from FinEdge to help new retirees navigate their financial future.

Recently Retired? Here’s What You Should Do Next

If you’ve just retired or are about to, you may be wondering what comes next. How should you manage your money? Is it safe to invest in equity anymore? Do you still need insurance? Retirement isn’t just about leaving your job, it’s about starting a new financial life. In this guide, we walk you through the most important steps to take after retirement so that your savings last, your income remains stable, and your peace of mind stays intact.