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The Global Peer-to-Peer Lending Scenario: A Transformative Financial Landscape

The Global Peer-to-Peer Lending Scenario: A Transformative Financial Landscape

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has evolved from a niche financial service into a global phenomenon, reshaping the…

Are debt mutual funds really safe? The hidden risks you need to know

Mutual Fund

10 min read

Are debt mutual funds really safe? The hidden risks you need to know

Know the hidden risks of debt mutual funds to invest wisely and safely.

The Advent of Central Bank Digital Currency

Crypto

3 min read

The Advent of Central Bank Digital Currency

Exploring CBDCs, Digital Rupee, and global initiatives for Central Bank Digital Currencies.

REITs & InvIts: SEBI Proposes Higher Mutual Fund Investment Limits in REITs & InvITs, What It Means for You

Investing

3 min read

REITs & InvIts: SEBI Proposes Higher Mutual Fund Investment Limits in REITs & InvITs, What It Means for You

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a major policy shift aimed at…

What is the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)?

Retirement Planning

5 min read

What is the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)?

Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) on August 24, 2024. UPS or…

Travel Insurance Essentials: Your Passport to Worry-Free Journeys

Insurance

4 min read

Travel Insurance Essentials: Your Passport to Worry-Free Journeys

Discover Types, Pre-Purchase considerations, and a Hassle-Free Claims Process.

How much do employees make in an IPO? 1 Finance Magazine research shows it’s just 0.1%

Personal Finance

3 min read

How much do employees make in an IPO? 1 Finance Magazine research shows it’s just 0.1%

Can your 9-to-5 make you the next millionaire? Many believe it can, especially when equity is…

Securing Your Future: The Role of a Financial Advisor in Retirement Planning

Retirement Planning

3 min read

Securing Your Future: The Role of a Financial Advisor in Retirement Planning

Uncover the crucial role financial advisors play in securing your future through effective retirement planning.

How to Build a Good Credit Score

Credit cards blogs

3 min read

How to Build a Good Credit Score

What constitutes credit can be a vague, elusive and somewhat intimidating concept, despite how ubiquitous it…

How Can Understanding the Economy Improve Your Financial Planning?

6 min read

How Can Understanding the Economy Improve Your Financial Planning?

The economy is ever-changing, but with knowledge, you can be prepared. It’s not just about reacting…

60% of Urban Indian’s Financial Goals are Being Crushed By Unexpected Expenses

Personal Finance

2 min read

60% of Urban Indian’s Financial Goals are Being Crushed By Unexpected Expenses

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.”…

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Discover your MoneySign®

Identify the personality traits and behavioural patterns that shape your financial choices.

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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