Category: Personal Finance
Tips and suggestions on managing your finances and investments better
FundsIndia Views: Why you should hold your debt funds
February 3, 2016Post September, those of you who held debt funds for the long-term would have seen a sudden dip in returns. While equity markets went through this rout, debt markets also…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: Why 2016 will be difficult, but you should not panic
January 19, 2016It is less than a month since 2016 began, and the equity markets are already down by close to 6 per cent year to date. With this, the markets have…Continue Reading
Three things to do after you get your first salary
December 31, 2015You’re just out of college, and have landed your first job. You’re now a salaried individual. What you have in hand is your hard-earned money. You can either spend this…Continue Reading
Tax-saving NFOs and you
December 24, 2015The tax planning season has started, and that means a slew of tax saver New Fund Offers (NFOs) from AMCs. The first NFOs in this category to hit the market…Continue Reading
FundsIndia View: The story behind how your wealth is created
December 23, 2015Motilal Oswal has come out with its 20th Annual Wealth Creation Study for five years between 2010 and 2015. We only thought it apt to not just showcase the results…Continue Reading
FundsIndia View: Should you liquidate your mutual fund investments for emergencies?
December 15, 2015Even as Chennai and other towns in Tamil Nadu are slowly inching back to normalcy after the devastating floods, the aftermath poses a big challenge to those who survived it:…Continue Reading
Don’t go by market moods
December 14, 2015Tulip was the flower of choice way back in 1637. Its graceful stem, topped by a single, vivid flower, led some to believe it was more beautiful than a rose.…Continue Reading
Let’s have the ‘tax talk’
December 11, 2015Income tax is important. It is what we are compulsorily required to pay to our Government for all the services we receive from them. But here’s the irony – none…Continue Reading
Axis Children’s Gift Fund – NFO
November 25, 2015Education, college, and a career are among what’s important when it comes to a child’s future. But just how much education can cost in fifteen, ten, or even five years…Continue Reading
Why you’re not saving enough for your retirement
November 5, 2015I remember a time when I used to go out and buy a pack of bread for Rs. 2. Now the same bread costs Rs. 10-12. There was a time…Continue Reading
