Rules that will knock your pocket from 1st April 2021
The budget brings a bag of amendments along and there begins a never-ending discussion of whether these are good news or not. So like every other year, this year, the Budget introduced some of the peculiar changes in existing Income Tax Laws which will certainly impact your pocket from the start of the coming financial year. So we decided to sum up everything that could knock your...
Checklist for your Investment portfolio in 2021
This step-by-step guide empowers you to take action by building a complete financial portfolio. This means that not only do you own diversified investments across different asset classes, but you also have fully-funded retirement accounts, own your home, are debt-free, have a six-month emergency cash reserve, and you invest in yourself. Ensuring that each of these areas is optimized will set...
What did Mr. Sharma approach? Timing the Market vs Time in the Market
Timing the Market vs Time in the Market: Mr. Sharma was very much worried about the stock market would fluctuate and so will his returns. He said “I am thinking whether I entered the markets at right time. Right now, markets are volatile and can’t be timed for a better entry point” I refuted him, “No investor can time the market for correct entry or exit point. Due to the dynamic...
Gold Mutual Fund vs Gold ETF
In India, buying gold is more of a tradition than just investing. It is considered as a symbol of prosperity and luck. This auspicious metal has given good returns over the long term. When you create your wealth portfolio, it is suggested to allocate atleast 10-15% to Gold investment. This is majorly because this yellow metal is used to hedge against inflation and is also negatively...
FD vs. ELSS – Where does Mr. Gupta invest and why?
As we are heading close to year-end, it is imperative to check if you have made the required investments to save tax. If you have not done any tax planning for FY 2020-21 yet, it’s time to make a decision as we are already entering the month of December. You should not keep these tax-saving investments till the last moment i.e. 31st March 2021. The earlier you do it, the better it is. Mr....
Benefits of investing in Global Markets
When it comes to investing in the stock market, it is always better to become a long term investor rather than becoming a trader. It is relatively highly risky to do intraday trading or trade in futures and options. As an investor, one should focus on creating long term wealth through equity markets and not just short term gains which are based merely on chance. We all understand that...
Types of Health Insurance policies amid COVID-19
Health insurance cover is the most crucial to have especially at this point of time when the entire world is experiencing the wrath of Coronavirus. In the modern era of inflation, it becomes imperative to seek out a decent health insurance cover especially if you wish to safeguard yourself as well as your loved ones from falling prey to skyrocketing healthcare expenses. Apart from...
Is Your Family Ready For Insurance Claim Rejection?
Every insured person always have this worry. Everyone remains a little concerned over this. Will the insurer settle my claim as per the policy terms? Is there any hidden condition that can actually prevent me from getting my claim in the right time? Is there any activity or possible loopholes in the process that can negatively affect claim settlement? All these worries and concerns are...
Why Should You Start Investing Early In The Life Insurance?
Many of us people think it is absurd to purchase the life insurance plans at an early stage of life, because you are too young to die and have a whole lot of life to earn and save for the life insurance plans, but truly speaking, the life insurance plans should be bought in the early years of your working life. Even if you go and ask any of the financial planner or advisor, they will also...