28
Nov
You are a proud parent right now. After 20-plus years of studying and preparing, your child has started working and earning her own salary. You celebrate the day she brings home her...
Tag Archives: Financial Planning
28
Oct
Earlier this month, the behavioural economist Richard Thaler, was awarded this year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. The award is more popularly called the Nobel Prize...
29
Jun
Choosing a financial adviser is as important as choosing the right investments. If the former is good, the latter is taken care of.
The right way to engage with...
25
May
Summer vacation is ending for my kids and most of their friends are back from summer camps and family trips abroad or in India. Most of them went to exotic vacation spots...
16
May
Recently I came across the article in one of the newspapers titled ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund: Good returns, well diversified.
This struck me that we have already started recommending...
15
May
Not all financial decisions turn out to be right. We must deal with stock picks that go bad; a bond that is threatening to default; or a deposit in a friendly finance...
15
Mar
Last year, inflows into equity markets continued despite a correction, due to optimistic expectations and sentiment. This tapered off only after January 2016 as one- and two-year returns turned negative. Earlier as...
10
Feb
After demonetisation, the bank accounts of nearly all Indians are bulging with cash. Given the restrictions on withdrawals, a large chunk of this money is going to stay put in bank accounts...
27
Apr
Systematic investment plans (SIPs), or dollar-cost averaging, as they are known globally, are becoming a preferred investment tool in India too. There are now almost 9.5 million SIPs in the mutual fund...
27
Apr
Mumbai-based Shubro Sen has been putting aside Rs 40,000 per month towards his retirement corpus since the past three years. He is 40 years old and wants a corpus of Rs 5.8...