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Looking Back: A Personal Finance Report Card for 2022

Personal Finance

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Looking Back: A Personal Finance Report Card for 2022

A market crash, rising inflation, a devastating war, and respite from lockdowns amid an ongoing pandemic.…

The Financial Realities of the Soft Life

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The Financial Realities of the Soft Life

The daily grind. The hustle culture. The nine to five. Call it what you may, but…

The Tricky Ease of Buy Now, Pay Later Schemes

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The Tricky Ease of Buy Now, Pay Later Schemes

In a time when the accumulation of commodities has become the norm, it’s easy to believe…

Why We Believe There Are 3 Generations of Wealth Creators

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Why We Believe There Are 3 Generations of Wealth Creators

The journey of cultivating, multiplying and accumulating wealth unfolds over several generations, and while it’s certainly…

How 1 View Solves the Problem of Scattered Finances

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How 1 View Solves the Problem of Scattered Finances

Our intention with building 1 Finance, from Day One, has been to solve glaring issues with…

What’s Age Got to Do with It?

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What’s Age Got to Do with It?

Money choices, and more specifically investment patterns, are determined by several aspects of our life and…

It’s Never Too Late

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It’s Never Too Late

About two years ago, I logged into my bank account and felt a jolt of shock.…

It’s OK to Want More Money

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It’s OK to Want More Money

The way we think about money, and what we do with it, tends to be shaped…

How the Hindsight Bias Clouds Your Financial Decisions

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How the Hindsight Bias Clouds Your Financial Decisions

The choices we make on an everyday basis are influenced by several things — they reflect our…

A Quick Breakdown of What a Depreciating Rupee Means for You

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A Quick Breakdown of What a Depreciating Rupee Means for You

In everyday transactions of late, you might’ve noticed a gradual spike in the price of fuel,…

The Sensory World of Online Shopping

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The Sensory World of Online Shopping

It’s one of those days when you know that nothing but an iced coffee can make…

Without a Home of My Own

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Without a Home of My Own

Early in our lives, my husband and I had decided one thing: we would not live…

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is financial planning?

Financial planning is the process of evaluating your current finances and making a plan to map your journey to financial well-being.

It involves looking at all aspects of your financial life - income, savings, debt, investments, etc.

The aim is to understand where you stand today financially and then chart a course to get you where you want to be in the long run.

Financial planning provides direction and structure to your finances. It helps you intentionally move toward financial wellness.

The plan equips you to prepare for expected life events like retirement as well as unexpected events.

In short, financial planning bridges your present circumstances to your desired financial future. It gives you a path to follow.

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What are the benefits of working with a financial advisor?

Working with a financial advisor can provide an invaluable perspective on your current situation. With the help of a financial advisor, you can assess your finances holistically - debts, assets, income streams, and more. With this comprehensive understanding, the advisor helps craft strategies tailored to your needs.

A financial plan crafted by a qualified advisor grants you agency over your financial life. It transforms vague anxiety about the future into proactive preparation. With expert guidance, you can map out actionable steps to strengthen your finances over time.

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Why is financial planning important?

Financial planning is important because it provides clarity and control over your finances.

Having a financial plan helps you:

  • Understand where you stand financially today
  • Map out specific steps to improve your financial situation
  • Prepare for major life events like marriage, child’s education, retirement etc.
  • Budget effectively and evaluate your investment portfolio
  • Strategic Tax Planning & Filing
  • Manage and reduce debt
  • Being financially ready for emergencies
  • Creating a will to preserve your legacy

In short, financial planning is essential for financial stability and peace of mind. It gives your finances direction and purpose. With proper planning, you can take charge of your money and build financial security.

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