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FinEdge’s 'DiA' Wins Economic Times 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 Economic Times 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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Multi-Generational Investment Planning Tips: Boomers, GenX, Millenials, GenZ

No matter your age, the right investment strategy can set you up for financial success. From starting small in your 20s to securing income in retirement, aligning your investments with your life stage ensures you make the most of every opportunity.

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Should You Continue Your SIP in Small Cap Mutual Funds

Investing in small cap funds requires patience and discipline, especially during market corrections. By staying committed to your SIPs and focusing on long-term goals, you can leverage the power of rupee cost averaging and compounding. Don’t let short-term market noise dictate your strategy—remain focused, stay the course, and trust that your disciplined approach will yield results over time.

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Systematic Withdrawal Plans (SWP): A Reliable Way to Generate Regular Income

An SWP allows investors to withdraw a predetermined amount from their mutual fund investments at regular intervals, such as monthly, quarterly or annually. The beauty of SWPs lies in their flexibility—they provide consistent income while allowing the remaining investment to continue growing.

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How to Manage Investment Risk Efficiently

“The biggest risk is not taking any risk” is a famous quote by Mark Zuckerberg. The same applies to the investing world also. Some investors play safe and invest all their savings in low-risk options like bank fixed deposits, Government securities, etc. But, after factoring in taxation, the returns may not even be able to beat inflation. So, you run the risk of negative returns. Hence, it is recommended that you take risk by investing in equity mutual funds and mitigate/manage the risks using various risk management strategies. In this article, we will understand how to manage investment risk in mutual funds using various strategies.

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Income Tax Changes in Budget 2025 & RBI's Rate Cut: A Boost for Growth & Investments

Lower taxes, cheaper loans, and a push for private sector growth—how the latest Union Budget and RBI’s rate cut are shaping India’s economic future.

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Understanding the Difference Between Multicap and Flexicap Funds

When it comes to equity mutual funds, investors often come across a variety of fund categories tailored to meet different investment objectives. Two categories that frequently cause confusion are Multicap Funds and Flexicap Funds. While both invest across market capitalizations (large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks), they differ significantly in their investment approach and mandates. Understanding these differences is crucial for making informed investment decisions.

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Your Child’s Education Goal: A Step-by-Step Investment Guide

Every parent wishes for a bright and secure future for their child, and that includes a quality education. Achieving this goal requires advanced and proactive planning to ensure you’re financially prepared to support your child’s aspirations. In this article, we will explore why it is important to plan for your child's education and some best practices for the same.

Top Wealth Management Strategies for Long-Term Success

The goal-planning process, like a retirement fund, has two important aspects: Wealth creation and wealth management. During your working years, you create wealth by building a retirement fund. During the retirement years, you manage the wealth created so that it sustains you during the retirement years. In this article, we will understand what wealth management is, how it differs from wealth creation, and the best wealth management strategies.