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What are the Pros and Cons of Loan Refinancing?

Personal Finance

8 min read

What are the Pros and Cons of Loan Refinancing?

Unlock the intricacies of loan refinancing in India to make well-informed financial choices with our comprehensive…

What is NPS Balanced Life Cycle Fund?

NPS

2 min read

What is NPS Balanced Life Cycle Fund?

The National Pension System (NPS) offers multiple investment options for retirement planning, including auto-choice investment strategies.…

Should You Opt For Arbitrage Funds For Your Emergency Corpus?

ITR Filing

3 min read

Should You Opt For Arbitrage Funds For Your Emergency Corpus?

Arbitrage Funds vs. Liquid Funds: The Best Option for Emergency Funds? The tax efficiency of arbitrage…

A Unique Proposition of NFTs

Crypto

5 min read

A Unique Proposition of NFTs

Exploring the world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), this blog delves into their unique proposition in the…

Understanding the Married Women’s Property Act (MWP Act): Safeguarding Your Family’s Future

Insurance

5 min read

Understanding the Married Women’s Property Act (MWP Act): Safeguarding Your Family’s Future

Imagine a scenario where Raj, a successful entrepreneur, diligently plans for his family’s future. He invests…

What is a REIT in India and How Can You Invest in REIT?

Investing

5 min read

What is a REIT in India and How Can You Invest in REIT?

Imagine owning a piece of premium commercial real estate in Mumbai, Bangalore, or Delhi—without shelling out…

Bitcoin Essentials: Blockchain, Security, and Digital Finance

Crypto

5 min read

Bitcoin Essentials: Blockchain, Security, and Digital Finance

Uncover how Bitcoin's blockchain reshapes finance and seamlessly integrates with IoT in this essential guide.

New ITR filing due date: When is the last date to file ITR, belated ITR, revised ITR for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26)?

ITR Filing

7 min read

New ITR filing due date: When is the last date to file ITR, belated ITR, revised ITR for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26)?

Taxpayers across India are gearing up to file their income tax returns (ITRs) for the financial…

How to Choose a Financial Advisor in India

Personal Finance

5 min read

How to Choose a Financial Advisor in India

Choosing a financial advisor is a difficult task. A right financial advisor can set your finances…

Asset allocation : Why macroeconomics matters

Investing

6 min read

Asset allocation : Why macroeconomics matters

While building a personal finance plan, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how to…

NPS vs. UPS: How to choose the right pension scheme

NPS

9 min read

NPS vs. UPS: How to choose the right pension scheme

NPS is market-linked whereas UPS offers fixed payout. Which one should you choose?

Charting Your Financial Future: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting | Temperament by 1 Finance

Temperament

3 min read

Charting Your Financial Future: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting | Temperament by 1 Finance

The world of personal finance is often seen as daunting and complex. However, understanding and effectively…

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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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