How do you calculate returns from your investments when the investments you make (inflows) and returns you get (outflows) are at different periods in time ? Using XIRR to calculate CAGR. For example, you could buy shares of a company at different prices and at different periods of time. You could then sell it off afterRead More
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Future Value of a One Time Investment
Here is a future value calculator to find out the future value of a one-time investment you make today. To take an example, if you were to invest Rs 10,000/- today and forget it for 5 years, what would you get at the end of those 5 years if every year your rate of returnRead More
Buy or Rent calculator
Should you buy a house or should you rent ? Buying or renting is an often discussed topic in many personal finance forums. On what parameters would you base your decision ? Apart from the monetary comparisons, the Indian investor often attaches an emotional angle to owning real estate – it is tangible – youRead More
How to calculate post tax returns on your investments
Time for some mathematics ! And if it weren’t your favorite subject in school, don’t be afraid to read on. The formula is pretty self explanatory. Financial planning is all about leaning new things and how to calculate post-tax returns on your investments is very crucial for you to understand so that you know exactly whatRead More