Investing Insights
Is Early Retirement Really Feasible?
FIRE isn’t just a dream, but it takes serious math. Discover what it really takes to retire at 45 in India.
How to Use SIPs to Build Long-Term Wealth with Discipline and Consistency
Creating long-term wealth isn’t about chasing market highs , it’s about staying consistent, investing regularly, and letting time and discipline do the work. This is where SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans) come in. If you're wondering how to use SIPs for long-term wealth, this article walks you through the power of consistency, compounding, and how even small investments can lead to significant outcomes.
Retirement Planning for Married Couples: 5 Steps to Get It Right
Planning for retirement as a couple goes beyond just saving money, it’s about aligning your vision for the future, managing different risk appetites, and building a joint roadmap that supports both partners. Whether you’re newly married or already years into your financial journey, having a shared retirement goal can strengthen your relationship and your long-term security. This guide walks you through the essential steps to get started on a collaborative retirement plan that works for both of you.
Home Purchase Planning: Home Loan Checklist
Buying a home is both an emotional and financial milestone. Without a plan, it can quickly become a burden. A structured home purchase strategy lets you balance affordability with smart investing and debt management, helping you own your dream home without compromising your future goals.
The Impact of Inflation on Your Financial Future & Investment Strategy
Inflation may seem like a background number in the news, but its impact on your financial future is anything but minor. From education to retirement, rising costs can silently derail your most important goals, unless your investment strategy is built to outpace it.
Top Tips for Successful Investment Portfolio Management
We have all heard the well-known phrase: “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket”. The phrase applies to many aspects of life, including investments. If you put all your money in a single asset class or security, and its value falls sharply or goes bust, you will incur significant losses or lose all your money. Hence, you need to build a diversified investment portfolio and manage it well. In this article, we will understand what is investment portfolio management, how to build and manage an investment portfolio.
Financial Planning for Single Women: Strategies for Long-Term Security
In today's world, not everyone prefers to get married and start a family. Some individuals, men as well as women, choose to stay single. They like to have a fulfilling career, focus on their passion like travel and go solo about it. In this article, we will understand how single women can do their financial planning and create long-term security for themselves.
Understanding Debt and Equity Funds: Key Differences and Benefits
Investors can choose from different types of mutual funds depending on factors like investment time horizon, return expectation, lock-in period, taxation, risk involved, etc. You can look at equity funds for growth and debt funds for stability. In this article, we will understand what are equity funds and debt funds, the difference between equity and debt mutual funds, and things to consider before choosing these funds.
SIP Vs Lumpsum Investments: Which Is Better?
Investing towards financial goals can be done in two ways. The first option is to invest a part of the income every month for the long term. The other option is to invest a lumpsum amount once and stay invested for the long term. Both options have pros and cons, and investors often wonder which option they should choose. In this article, we will discuss SIP vs Lump sum, and which approach an investor should take.
Investing for Your Future: Financial Planning Tips for Women
Both men and women seek to improve their lives, achieve financial security, enhance their health, and realize their dreams. Despite this, investing is often perceived as a primarily male activity. Women frequently begin to learn about investing later in life, typically after major life events like marriage, and fewer women independently educate themselves about investing compared to men.
Budget 2024: Change in LTCG Taxation on International Funds – Should You Consider Investing?
In the July 2024 Budget, the Finance Minister announced changes in the Long Term Capital Gain (LTCG) taxation for some asset classes. These include equity fund of funds (FoFs), international equity FoFs, gold mutual funds, etc. Earlier, these were subject to taxation at the individual’s slab rate due to a change in the taxation of debt mutual funds in the previous budget. After the recent LTCG changes, the appeal of these asset classes has increased. In this article, we will understand what international equity mutual funds are, their features, how they are taxed, and whether you should invest in them.
What Is Financial Independence and How to Achieve It?
On 15th August, we celebrate Independence Day. We celebrate the spirit of freedom that gives us the right to live a life the way we want to. Have you thought about financial freedom in a similar way? When you achieve financial independence, it gives you more control over your time and further live a life the way you want to. In this article, we will discuss what financial independence is, its benefits, and how to achieve it.
Latest Posts
Why Investment Planning is Crucial for Indian Seafarers in the Merchant Navy
Oct 08, 2025
Investing for Short and Long Term Goals: A Mutual Fund Guide for Every Investor
Oct 06, 2025
ULIPs vs Mutual Funds for Wealth Creation: Which is Better?
Oct 03, 2025
Balanced Advantage Funds (Dynamic Asset Allocation Funds): Meaning, Returns, and Taxation
Sep 30, 2025
What is a Flexi Cap Fund? Meaning, Returns, Benefits & Taxation
Sep 26, 2025
The Importance of your Child’s Education Goal
Feb 28, 2024
Why Retirement Planning is Important
Nov 08, 2023
Oct 31, 2023
Investing Behaviour and the investing roller coaster
Oct 12, 2023
Investing Stories