Financial Planning

How to become wealthy is a question that has a simple answer, if you decide to become one. I was reading a newsletter by Brian Tracy and he has done extensive research on this. What is it that stops people from becoming wealthy? He gave 5 reasons & I find them very apt for usRead More

What is NCD? How to Select an NCD?

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With fixed Deposit rates going south, NCDs are instruments who carry higher rates than Bank FDs & even corporate FDs. So, what is NC or non-convertible debentures? Is NCD a good investment? Is there risk in investing in NCD? Can this risk be minimized? How should you select an NCD to invest? Here are theRead More

Retirement Planning for Couples – TIPS

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Marriage is the beginning of a new phase of life and as time passes, married couples evolve a shared sense of responsibility in all spheres, including personal finance. Spending your golden years together in relative comfort and security is the goal of most married couples. Here are some tips on Retirement Planning for Couples. MostRead More

Things to Set in Order – Checklist for NRIs

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Going abroad to work or earn is a huge thing. It doubles when you are in peace that, the things behind you are in order. Peace of knowing that you are on the right side of the rule book & also that there is no monetary loss or liability creation afterward. Here is the basicRead More

Is Bank FD Safe? Current RBI Provisions

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Recently a Cooperative Bank (PMC Bank) in India got bankrupted/failed. It is really unfortunate to see depositors waiting for their money. The event has again showcased, that there is Risk in Everything. The concept of RISK-FREE is a myth. Banks can fail & even countries can. But are Bank FD safe in India? If yes,Read More

ELSS Meaning, Features & Reasons to Invest

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If you ask any financial advisor or planner including us, about Tax Saving financial products, the chances are very high that you will be recommended an Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS). There are several reasons for advisors and investors to opt for ELSS over other similar Tax Saving financial products. Let us understand the ELSSRead More