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A reader wants to know how to account for taxes while planning for retirement — a discussion. Tax is always tricky to guess.
A reader says, "I am 30 and plan to remain single. My current expenses are about Rs. 50K, I have a corpus of Rs. 75 Lakhs but ...
Every time gold prices spike, everyone becomes an expert on the commodity. There is a lot of "I told you so," "why gold is ...
In this edition of the reader story, we have a response to our recent article - Is it better for a young family to rent than ...
Over the years, especially in the last two decades, the INR has been relatively resilient against the USD compared to its past performance. As our economy ...
A common criticism from those who read our robo advisor-based illustrations is,  "Why are you recommending small equity ...
Sometimes, an idea, phrase, or action becomes so commonly used that we take them for granted and don't stop to think about ...
This article compares my stock portfolio with an equivalent investment in a Nifty index fund and the Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 TR index. We post this comparison each month. Before we begin, new ...
This is a debt mutual fund screener for portfolio selection, tracking, and learning. It also includes hybrid funds that invest in bonds. It will satisfy investors who wish to invest in money market ...
Midcap and smallcap investors of L&T Mutual Fund are worried after the reported exit of Soumendra Nath Lahiri, the CIO of the fund house. Although fund manager changes are quite common, high profile ...
If you are going to save tax for the first time this financial year, here are some simple tips to avoid mistakes that may permanently damage your finances. The typical salaried person wakes up to the ...
Dalal Street’s (slang for the financial services industry) primary focus is to transfer wealth from the client to Dalal Street. Dalal Street knows that clients will not hand over all their net worth ...