Asking question is never a bad thing. In fact, only fertile minds are inquisitive. I wrote about 7 basic checks for hiring financial planner 3 days ago. Now, we move ahead with the familiarity part. Lets ask some open-ended questions before hiring financial planner. After you have checked these outer most tough features, its timeRead More
7 Checks 6 Questions- Before Hiring Financial Planner Part 1
You are about to hire a Financial Planner, and this will be a very crucial financial decision. Are you prepared? Probably NOT, because most of us just talk without a checklist or a format to the financial planner. The aim is to see if comfort is there or not. Then based on “comfort” you goRead More
Crazy Me ? or It Is Media Bias? You Decide
This article is work of fiction but it is an important lesson on how does a mind of investor work when he interacts with media. I have taken print media and a very well know newspaper ET Wealth Edition of 2nd April, 2018 to demonstrate the media bias and its after-effects. This is the reasonRead More
Best & Worst of 2017-18 : Pictures & Lessons
It’s April and start of a new financial year. Many things will change as change is welcome. Changes when happen they becomes history and there are some valuable lessons for investors when you see historical figures. Here are recap and lessons learned from the Best & Worst of Financial Year 2017-18. One year figures areRead More
12 New Changes in Income Tax Rules from 1 April, 2018
New year as per Hindu calendar started with Navratras, but as per financial calendar, the New Year is April 1. Many things changes from this day in personal finance. So lets us see what will be the 12 new changes in income tax rules from 1 April 2018 through this post. This will help youRead More
What is Equity Savings Fund? Details & Comparison
Equity Savings Fund is a relatively new category of funds which has emerged from the thought that equity can be used as a savings vehicle. We all know pure equity is wealth creator but cannot be relied on for medium-term savings. Hence Equity Savings Fund is a cocktail of few more asset classes to makeRead More