Tips and Suggestions for the Financial Portfolio
Just as starting to invest is like taking your first step towards a financially better future, having the right financial portfolio is like ensuring that every step you take is the right step. The general thumb rule followed by all the investors across the world is Diversification. Though no one size fits all, depending on the objective and time horizon you should plan your financial...
What Is Lifestyle Inflation & How To Overcome It-FFC ep 49
Lifestyle inflation refers to an increase in spending when an individual’s income goes up.People have a strong tendency to spend more if they have more. It creeps into more areas. You can end up spending more money than you need to (or should) on vacations, dining out, entertainment and clothing, just to keep up with the status.Lifestyle inflation tends to become greater every...
Best Financial Gifts For Diwali-FFC ep 46
Here are some Best Financial Gifts You Must Give Your Loved Ones This Diwali For Their Bright Future With Diwali comes the festive magic, revitalising our spirits with love, warmth and prosperity. The festival of lights is a fabulous time to get along with your loved ones. Make the festive season memorable with our unique Diwali gift ideas.Instead of spending your entire bonus to buy...
3 Things To Prepare For An Emergency Like Covid.
“It’s better late than never” The pandemic has made us realize this, isn’t it? Many people across the globe lost their jobs overnight due to a sudden economic slowdown. Many enterprises have faced an existential threat leaving people jobless. Whether billionaires, millionaires, rich or poor, no one has remained unaffected by this unexpected and unbelievable pandemic. Amongst all, the...
Set-Off Of Capital Gains – FFC episode 42
You can set off your losses from property sale against long-term capital gains (LTCG) from shares. It is now perfectly legal to set off tax liability across asset classes. A tribunal has held that LTCG from one asset class could be set off against another and such tax planning are undertaken to reduce the tax burden is legal. To know about LTCG in shares and can how it be set...
Writing your phone number behind a cheque? Beware!
Nowadays banking frauds are quite on the rise. Being ultra-vigilant while mentioning personal details in document or cheque goes a long way in preventing us from being trapped in any unwanted scam. Let us discuss with the help of a recent example how sharing a small detail can get you trapped. Harm of writing your phone number behind a cheque? In a recent case, a man who was quite...
Reviewing Your Financial Plan? Keep This Checklist Handy
‘The only thing that is constant, is the change‘, remarked a famous Greek philosopher and he was not wrong. Everything in the world changes and so does your financial requirements. As you grow older, your financial responsibilities change as per your financial goals. You are, thus, advised to review your financial portfolio at regular intervals and ensure a sound...
5 Reasons Of Having Your Own Financial Advisor From An Early Age
Mastering the subject of personal finance might not be everyone’s cup of tea. Luckily, it is not always required to master the intricacies of everything when you can hire professionals who are well versed in the same. Today we are going to take you through the reasons of prime importance to hire your own financial advisor from the very onset. Holistic Analysis Financial consultants can...
How To Plan Your Investments?
Don’t we all dream of owning a lovely duplex, flashy car, securing the future of our children, spending on luxuries and last but not least ensuring a comfortable retired life for ourselves? To sum it up, you can refer to this as the Big Fat Indian Dream. But do you know what gets in the way of achieving this dream of ours? Yes, you got that right; it’s the even bigger financial constraints!...
