Investing Insights

Finedge Regular Savings Plan: A Balanced Approach to Stability and Growth
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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The Portfolio Health Check: 5 Signals Your Investments Need Attention

Most investors assume that if their investments are performing reasonably well, there’s nothing to review. But portfolios don’t drift out of alignment overnight, they do so gradually. A portfolio health check isn’t about reacting to markets or chasing returns. It’s about ensuring your investments continue to reflect your goals, your life, and your temperament.

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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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PMS vs Mutual Funds: Which Is Better for Long-Term Wealth Creation?

Sophisticated doesn’t always mean superior. When it comes to building long-term wealth, simplicity, discipline, and transparency often outperform complexity and exclusivity.

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Using Credit Card Rewards for Hotel Stays: What Works, What Doesn’t

How hotel loyalty programmes and reward points can support your travel goals, when used thoughtfully.

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Liquid Mutual Funds: A Practical Way to Park Short-Term Money

Short-term surplus often sits idle in savings accounts, losing value to inflation. Liquid mutual funds offer a structured way to park money safely, access it quickly, and earn modest returns, when used for the right purpose.

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IRDAI Health Insurance Guidelines 2025: Key Changes and What They Mean for You

Health insurance is meant to protect you when you need it most. To strengthen fairness, access, and transparency, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has introduced a series of policyholder-friendly reforms that reshape how health insurance works in India.

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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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Beware of the Life Insurance Trap

Many life insurance buyers mistake savings for protection. Here’s how to spot common mis-selling traps and ensure your policy truly secures your family’s future.

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How to Select the Best Financial Advisor: A Professional Step-by-Step Guide

Selecting the right financial advisor goes beyond credentials or returns, it’s about finding a partner who understands your goals, values transparency, and guides you with objectivity and discipline.

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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.