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Demystifying Home Loan EMIs: What They Don’t Tell You

Jiral Mehta

This article was originally published in financial express. Click here to read it Do you have a home loan outstanding or are you planning to take a home loan? If ‘Yes’, do…Continue Reading

House Hunting – The Art of Choosing Between Renting and Buying

Jiral Mehta

This article was originally published in mint genie. Click here to read it Imagine the excitement and happiness that comes from buying your first home. For most of us it’s a big…Continue Reading

How Should You Respond To All-Time Highs In Indian Equity Markets?

Jiral Mehta

In the last few weeks, Indian equity markets have recovered (up around 7-8%) and are close to their previous all-time high levels. When markets reach all-time highs, it’s normal to…Continue Reading

Invest or Pay Off Debt? Discover Which Option is Best for You

Jiral Mehta

If you’re paying off a loan (say a home or car loan) and suddenly find yourself with some extra cash, you might be wondering whether to put it towards paying…Continue Reading

Take charge of your money with this quick and simple framework

Jiral Mehta

This article was originally published in mint genie. Click here to read it. When it comes to financial decisions we are often hesitant to take charge. While we all know…Continue Reading

Improve your Long Term Equity SIP returns with this One Simple Idea!

Jiral Mehta

This article was originally published in The Times of India. Click here to read it. Do you want to know a simple trick which will help you improve long term returns from…Continue Reading

Is past performance enough to predict future performance?

Jiral Mehta

Many of the decisions we take are based on our experiences with the past.  From daily decisions to one-off decisions, most of the time we reflect on the past before…Continue Reading

Should you manually time your SIP every month?

Jiral Mehta

We read in our earlier blog here that it’s best to set a SIP date within 2-3 days of your salary credit. This makes it simple, and automatic and ensures…Continue Reading

What Is The Best Frequency For Equity SIPs – Daily, Weekly, or Monthly?

Jiral Mehta

There are diverse views regarding how to choose your frequency for an Equity SIP. Some say doing a daily or weekly Equity SIP gives better averaging, leading to better returns. …Continue Reading

Do Equity SIPs work best on certain dates of the month?

Jiral Mehta

You have chosen your equity funds and are ready to start your monthly equity SIPs.  But now comes the question…! Which date should you choose to start your monthly Equity…Continue Reading