From time to time, investors want to buy gold for “returns” and “diversification” (or is it diworsification?). In our experience, many, if not most, buy gold without understanding the risks and with ...
A reader says. “I live with my mother, and I am 52. However, I have a corpus of only one crore invested in equity. I retired in 2019 as vice president. My monthly expenses are 30k. Is my corpus enough ...
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There seems to be a sudden interest in debt mutual funds. Possibly because everyone is expecting an interest rate cut? Possibly because of propaganda? Regardless of the origin, here are some facts you ...
A reader says, “When interest rates go high, the value of debt mutual fund investment decreases (although reason and logic are well understood). There is nothing one can do about it. However, if money ...
A decade or so ago, when someone wanted regular income, you assumed they were senior citizens or had retired early. That is no longer the case. With many shifting from a salaried existence to ...
Many readers ask, “Where should I invest a lump sum before deploying it into equity MFs?”. They research the best product for holding this lump sum, how long they should wait to start investing in ...
In this article, we cover the essentials of a mutual fund systematic withdrawal plan (SWP) in the format of an FAQ. 1: What is a Systematic Withdrawal Plan? The SWP is the opposite of a SIP. In a SIP, ...
This year, so many have become first-time crorepatis or well-established crorepatis and have come forward to share their journey on freefincal in the reader story section. This is another such account ...
We are happy to announce major updates to the freefincal robo advisor tool. Users can now use custom asset allocation schedules while planning for retirement and other financial goals. The other ...
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Interactions with readers since Budget 2024 have made us realise that some investors are unaware of the difference between tax harvesting and portfolio rebalancing. One could also add “profit booking” ...