Investing Insights

Three personal finance lessons you wish you learned in school!

Most of us learned about algebra and the water cycle in school—but not how to budget, invest, or grow our wealth. Here are three personal finance lessons you probably wish you were taught early, and how learning them now can still change your life.

How Financial Advice is helpful in Investment Planning

With the widespread proliferation of FinTech based DIY (Do it Yourself) investment planning platforms, the role of a financial advisor has taken a backseat in the minds of some people. While the convenience and ease of transactions that these DIY financial advice platforms provide cannot be disputed, the ultimate efficacy of financial advice is the end outcome – which is, does it enable you to achieve your financial goals or not? And anecdotal evidence suggests that platforms that remove the financial advisor from the investment planning process are usually found wanting when it comes to this litmus test.

The Dilemma of investing as an NRI

India has been a bright spot in the world economy and has been projected to grow on an average, at a staggering 7% for the next 15 years. According to a PwC report, India is slated to be the 2nd largest economy by 2050 only behind China. What this means is that by investing in the equity market, one could accrue the benefits of long term investing by virtue of the rapid growth in the economy. Investing has never been easy and must be done by way of advice from a professional, who takes into account ones risk tolerance, financial goals or objectives, tenor of investment etc. and then recommends the best possible investment.

Should you surrender your LIC Policy, make it paid up, or continue?

Read this blog to know what you should do with your LIC policy, make it paid up, or continue it or surrender it. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

7 Ways Smart Spenders Save and Invest Their Money

Smart spenders balance saving and spending, prioritizing financial goals while enjoying guilt-free expenses. They invest in SIPs, follow a budget, avoid impulse buys, and leverage tax-saving mutual funds for wealth creation.

5 Reasons why Goal Based Investing leads to success

Read this blog to learn 5 reasons of how goal based investing can help you get multiple benefits. To learn about goal based investing, visit FinEdge now!

Three Smart Things To Do With Rs 50,000

Read this blog to learn 3 powerful ways in which you can put your 50,000 Rs to good use towards your financial betterment. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

9 Personal Finance Mistakes to Avoid

You must have heard the famous phrase: "Knowing is half the battle". It signifies the importance of being informed. The other half is the application of knowledge. Unknowingly, people do make mistakes and learn from them. However, learning from personal finance mistakes can come at a cost and derail or push you back in your financial planning journey. Hence, it is best to be aware of these money mistakes and avoid them so your financial planning journey can be smooth. In this article, we will discuss some common financial mistakes to avoid.

Steps to Construct a Great Investment Portfolio – A Guide for Smart Investors

Living in today’s information age has its pros and cons. You have your broker, family members, friends, colleagues, and others giving you friendly investment tips. You also have TV channels, newspapers, magazines, social media and other internet channels bombarding you with investment recommendations/tips.