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Are you ever too late to plan your personal finances?
How multi-year health insurance plans can benefit you
Healthcare inflation is rising in India. As per ACKO India health report 2024, healthcare inflation was reported at 14 per cent in 2023. The ripple
The futility of predicting stock market movements
Five reasons why markets are falling, such headlines are common nowadays. A culmination of factors is attributed to the recent 1.3 per cent Sensex crash.
How debt mutual funds could play an important role in your asset allocation?
The mutual fund sahi hai campaign has resonated well with retail investors over the past decade. This is reflected in the share of equity fund
Why you cannot rely only on PMJAY for your senior citizen parents?
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (Ayushman Bharat), the government-sponsored health insurance scheme for low-income groups, has been extended to all senior citizens over the
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
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