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How financial planning helps an anxious investor during market declines?
The ancient tale of greed and fear – Issac Newton & the South Sea Bubble
Issac Newton was well known for his significant contributions to physics, maths and astronomy. However, when it came to the stock markets, even someone as
How should investors respond to a falling market now?
Until a few months back when the markets were relentlessly scaling new peaks, no one had the slightest clue when the party will get over.
How a recent SEBI study on IPOS depict quick profit mindset among retail investors?
Greed, temptation, herd actions, FOMO, overconfidence, going overboard on taking risk, impatience, are all the common behavioral traits one can witness in investors amidst a
What is an irregular PPF account & how new rules will affect from October 2024
New PPF guidelines will come into effect from October 1, 2024. The primary objective of the new rules is to target the accounts which have
Debunking the thumb rules in personal finance
These anecdotes defy the conventional thumb rules in personal finance. Personal finance is not rocket science but has its own nuanced layers. Every person’s life
Do Gold ETFs offer an advantage over Gold mutual funds post Budget 2024?
The 2024 Union Budget unveiled some good news for gold investors. All long-term capital gains on gold mutual funds and gold ETFs will be taxed
How should investors respond to the Budget 2024?
Over the past few days post-Budget 2024, experts, media, investors have all been scrambling to understand the implications of Budget 2024. Different opinions, narratives also
Key takeaways of the Budget 2024-25 on personal investing
Further the standard deduction has been increased from Rs.50,000 to Rs.75,000 under the new tax regime. The tax rebate under section 87A also remains i.e.,
Why PPF vs ELSS is a stupid comparison
If a cyclist and a motorist run a race, who do you think will win? The answer is a no brainer. One is a human
Insurers cannot promote ULIPS as a pure investment product
Mis-selling has been the bane of life insurance sector. Instead of protection cover, the emphasis has always been more on investment returns while promoting life
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