In today’s fast-paced world, the landscape of financial planning is undergoing a seismic shift driven by rapid technological advancements. Traditionally, financial planning has been a methodical and time-intensive process, involving manual analysis to understand market trends, personal financial data, and formulate long-term plans. Financial advisors and planners spent hours sifting through data, relying on historical knowledge and …
In the thrilling game of cricket, where strategy and quick decisions reign supreme, team captains marshal their team to unleash their full potential and stand as the linchpins of victory. But did you ever think that their tactics on the field could mirror the risks and rewards of financial investments? Let’s dive into the exciting …
This week, news emerged of two seasoned stock market investors being scammed by fraudsters. Methods used included adding victims to WhatsApp groups where screenshots of fake profits were posted. The victims were thereby lured into a fraud investment app and asked to route money into their ‘investments’ via certain bank accounts. Eventually, the entire setup …
Efficient financial management is often challenging, especially when efforts appear unrewarded. Despite diligent work and extra side hustles, many still have minimal financial gains at the end of each month. Well, external economic factors, such as inflation and recessions, undoubtedly pose significant obstacles to achieving financial objectives. However, these challenges are compounded when there is …
The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is used as a retirement and tax planning instrument. It is mandatory for all employees earning more than Rs 15,000 a month and working in an organisation with more than 20 employees to contribute to EPF. Is EPF interest tax-free? Earlier, the interest earned on EPF was tax-free. However, in …
In October 2021, NIFTY reached an all-time high at 18,640 points. The stock market was buoyant. Easy monetary policies, low-interest rates, and FPI drove the global stock market to new heights. Some mutual funds, like SBI Small Cap and Union Small Cap, generated 100 percent returns. The market was overvalued, and it was easy to …
Today’s world requires that women achieve their own sense of financial independence, particularly when pursuing high-powered careers. Being able to integrate oneself as an essential part of the workforce requires that one give thought to growing financially secure for the long term. One can work on this by making the right investments. In fact, making …
When securing your daughter’s future, think beyond buying gold and quality education. As we celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child on October 11, 2023, let’s explore the diverse investment options available for girl child in India. Grab a cup of tea, and join us on this journey together, tailored for your precious one. …
Financial independence for women goes beyond managing money, representing empowerment and freedom. Achieving financial independence gives women the freedom to make their own choices, pursue their passions, and weather life’s uncertainties with confidence. In this article, learn 6 golden steps to manage your finances. What is Financial Independence? Financial independence refers to the state where …
Life is filled with unexpected twists, and predicting what lies ahead is consistently challenging. This is why preparedness is absolutely crucial. Any form of uncertainty, particularly in terms of the main breadwinner’s lifespan or the welfare of dependents, has the potential to create disruptions both in our daily lives and financial stability for all those …
