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Source: Live Mint Achieving financial goals becomes much more challenging without adequate income. However, with proper planning, it is not impossible. Currently, due to the rapid increase in demat accounts and interest in equity markets, urban Indians are prioritising wealth creation. Still, many struggle to meet their financial aspirations due to ever-rising living costs and…
Source: Live Mint If we sell our residential house for, say, ₹50 lakh, do we have to invest the full 50 lakh to buy another residential house property, or do we only need to invest the long-term capital gains? I was under the impression that only the capital gains amount needed to be invested in…
Source: Live Mint In today’s dynamic financial landscape, Indian investors face increasing challenges with domestic market volatility and currency fluctuations. Recognising the need for diversification and global exposure, we are proud to presentMint Horizons, an exclusive masterclass series designed to empower investors with the knowledge and tools to navigate international markets effectively. Featuring some of…
Source: Live Mint While the broader indices are teetering on the edge of a bear market (defined as plunging 20% or more from recent highs), some small- and mid-cap stocks are so deep in red that short-term traders have graduated to being long-term investors, and long-term investors have embraced spirituality. Investing in the small and…
Source: Live Mint Bank fixed deposits have been the most popular place in India for decades to invest short-term funds, but liquid funds are now emerging as one of the top substitutes. To make effective investment decisions, it is important to know the manner in which liquid funds will prove to be more advantageous for…
Source: Live Mint Investment word of the day: While investing in various funds and financial instruments, a need may often arise to track your investment in order to determine how your money is performing over a period of time. Rolling returns is one such measure that helps to estimate the performance of an investment at…
Source: Live Mint For a long time, gold has been a common investment for people in India as it not only is a financial investment but also resonates religious and emotional sentiments. With rising gold rates, financing gold can become tough. Hence, people often resort to borrowing personal loans to buy gold. Let us understand…
Source: Live Mint PF new rule: Your Provident Fund (PF) contributions may earn a stable interest soon as the government is considering creating an interest stabilisation reserve fund for the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). According to a report by The Economic Times quoting officials in the know of the matter, over 65 million EPFO…
Source: Live Mint Looks like Bollywood is thirsty for blood and gore and does not care whether the audience connects with the characters or not. A sketchy back story of a child who hankers for his mother, talks to his dead father who inspires him, and often suffers from nightmares about walking endlessly through tunnels…
Source: Live Mint The popularity of passive investing among investors who seek low-cost automation solutions has surged through the use of index funds together with Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). Most investors choose passive funds since they provide broad market coverage at lower operating expense levels. Some investors miss crucial threats that exist in their investments. This…
