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FinEdge is India's leading tech enabled investment management company and manages over 1400 crores of goal-based investments for its 20,000 clients spread across 1700 cities in the country.

Our team combines deep financial planning experience with behavioral insights to help investors make smart, goal-aligned decisions.

Regular Savings Plan: A Balanced Approach to Stability and Growth

Not every investment in a portfolio is meant to maximise returns. Some are meant to preserve capital, manage volatility, and provide predictability. A regular savings plan serves exactly this role. It is designed for investors who want a more measured approach where stability takes priority, and growth plays a supporting role rather than the lead.

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From Coffee to Crorepati: Small Lifestyle Tweaks Gen Z Can Make to Start Investing Early

Gen Z is often told to “stop buying coffee” if they want to invest. But that misses the point. Building wealth isn’t about sacrificing everything you enjoy. It’s about understanding how small, everyday decisions shape long-term habits. Starting early even with modest amounts can quietly make a meaningful difference over time.

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Lessons From the World’s Best Investors to Carry Into the New Year

As one year ends and another begins, many investors look back at returns, missed opportunities, or decisions they wish they had made differently. But the most useful lessons rarely come from year-end numbers. They come from principles that have worked across decades and market cycles. As you step into the new year, these ideas from some of the world’s most respected investors offer a far more reliable guide than any forecast.

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FinEdge App: Invest With Clarity, Stay Disciplined, Achieve Your Goals

The FinEdge app is designed to make your investing journey more organised and guided. It helps you and your investment manager plan your goals with clarity and review them whenever life changes.

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Top Mutual Funds 2025: Why Chasing Returns Doesn’t Build Wealth

Each year, investors search for the “best mutual funds to invest in,” hoping to replicate past success. Yet, data shows that chasing last year’s winners rarely leads to wealth creation. True success lies in discipline, patience, and following a process, not prediction.

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LIC Surrender or Continue? Making the Right Choice for Your Financial Goals

Not sure if you should surrender your LIC policy or go paid-up? Let’s break down the difference and help you make an informed, goal-aligned decision.

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How to Build a ₹1 Crore Portfolio: A Practical Guide for Indian Investors

Reaching ₹1 crore isn’t about luck or timing, it’s about discipline, consistency, and the patience to let compounding work in your favor.

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Are Mutual Fund SIP Investments Low Risk?

Many first-time investors believe that SIPs are a low-risk way to enter the market. But is that really true? The idea that SIPs offer guaranteed safety can be misleading, especially if the underlying fund is equity-oriented. This blog breaks down the real risk profile of SIPs and helps you understand how they work in volatile markets.

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How the 50/30/20 Budget Rule Can Help You Achieve Financial Goals

Struggling to balance living well today and saving for tomorrow? The 50/30/20 budgeting rule offers a simple framework to manage your expenses, build financial discipline, and start investing meaningfully, even if you’re just getting started. It’s a practical first step toward long-term financial confidence.

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Benefits of Investing in SIPs for Goals: How SIPs Align with Your Financial Milestones

For Indian investors focused on goal-based investing, SIPs offer one of the most effective routes to financial success. Whether you’re planning for your child’s education, your dream home, or a comfortable retirement, SIPs help you stay consistent and resilient through market ups and downs. This blog explores how SIPs support specific financial goals through disciplined investing, and why they’re a strong fit for long-term wealth creation.

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How Long-Term Investing Can Reduce the Risk of Low Returns

Most investors want better returns with minimal risk. But what’s the secret? Time. The longer you stay invested, the more likely you are to avoid negative returns and achieve your goals. This blog explores why long-term investing, especially through SIPs, is your best defence against market volatility.

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How Much Money Do You Really Need for Retirement in India?

Retirement goals aren’t guesses. Learn how to calculate your exact corpus and plan for every future need, from healthcare to legacy.