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Understanding Fixed and Variable Income Investments: Where Does P2P Lending Fit?

Understanding Fixed and Variable Income Investments: Where Does P2P Lending Fit?

Investing involves understanding different types of income investments to balance your portfolio effectively. This blog will…

How to Close NPS Account

NPS

3 min read

How to Close NPS Account

The National Pension System (NPS) is a long-term retirement savings scheme designed to provide financial security…

What is Financial Personality?

Behavioural Finance

4 min read

What is Financial Personality?

When it comes to managing money, everyone approaches financial decisions differently. Whether you’re a meticulous planner,…

How to financially prepare and protect your assets before divorce

Personal Finance

16 min read

How to financially prepare and protect your assets before divorce

Planning for divorce? Begin with financial planning

What is Crypto Scoring and Ranking?

Crypto

3 min read

What is Crypto Scoring and Ranking?

Navigating the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, especially within the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector, can be challenging…

Received a Notice under Section 143(1)? Here’s what it means

Tax Planning

4 min read

Received a Notice under Section 143(1)? Here’s what it means

Receiving a notice under Section 143(1) is a routine part of the income tax return process.…

Applicability of Tax-Loss Harvesting Strategy in 2024

Tax Planning

5 min read

Applicability of Tax-Loss Harvesting Strategy in 2024

Rohit had a diverse investment portfolio in 2023. By December, he realised he had the following…

Bank mis-selling insurance in India: Banks made ₹21,773 crore in third-party sales commissions

Personal Finance

4 min read

Bank mis-selling insurance in India: Banks made ₹21,773 crore in third-party sales commissions

Mis-selling has spread like a disease in India. Urgent preventive measures are needed to cure it.

Who Are You, Financially? Discover Your Financial Personality With MoneySign® to Make Smart Money Decisions

Personal Finance

5 min read

Who Are You, Financially? Discover Your Financial Personality With MoneySign® to Make Smart Money Decisions

Everyone has a unique personality, which shapes how we think, act, and interact with the world.…

Embassy REIT: High yield or office space risk? Read this before you invest

Real estate

7 min read

Embassy REIT: High yield or office space risk? Read this before you invest

Know the risks and rewards of investing in Embassy REIT before you decide.

Received an Income Tax Notice? Here’s How to Respond to it

Tax Planning

4 min read

Received an Income Tax Notice? Here’s How to Respond to it

Receiving an income tax notice might feel like a thunderstorm on a sunny day, but it’s…

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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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