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Back to Basics with a Money Jar

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Back to Basics with a Money Jar

For a freelance travel writer, there’s never enough travel. Assignments and hosted trips are all well…

Here’s the Impact Buying a Home Has on Your Financial Health

Personal Finance

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Here’s the Impact Buying a Home Has on Your Financial Health

Buying a home is the biggest and probably the costliest financial decision we make in our…

IPO investing: Quick gains or risky lottery? Find out the true returns for investors

Investing

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IPO investing: Quick gains or risky lottery? Find out the true returns for investors

The allure of investing in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in India is hard to resist,…

36 unauthorised bungalows demolished in Pune: Why homebuyers should consult real estate advisors before purchasing property

Real estate

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36 unauthorised bungalows demolished in Pune: Why homebuyers should consult real estate advisors before purchasing property

Imagine building your dream home—putting in all your savings, planning every corner, and finally moving in…

Resurrecting a Lapsed Term Life Insurance Policy: Exploring Causes of Lapse and Pathways to Revival

Insurance

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Resurrecting a Lapsed Term Life Insurance Policy: Exploring Causes of Lapse and Pathways to Revival

In the ever-evolving landscape of personal finance, securing one’s financial well-being is a paramount concern. Life…

Understanding Tax benefits of owning 2nd home

Tax Planning

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Understanding Tax benefits of owning 2nd home

Homeownership is always a matter of pride, specifically in the Indian context where family traditions have…

Received an Notice under Section 139(9)? Here’s what you need to know

Tax Planning

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Received an Notice under Section 139(9)? Here’s what you need to know

Filing an Income Tax return often brings a sense of relief for taxpayers, but that relief…

Understanding CAGR and XIRR: Which One Should You Use to Calculate Investment Returns?

Mutual Fund

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Understanding CAGR and XIRR: Which One Should You Use to Calculate Investment Returns?

The objective of any investment is to generate returns, and while calculating the returns, investors come…

How to save tax for salary above ₹15 lakh 

ITR Filing

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How to save tax for salary above ₹15 lakh 

Earning over ₹15 lakh a year is a significant milestone. It reflects your hard work, dedication,…

Home loan interest rate cut: Reduce EMI or home loan tenure, which option will save you more?

Loan Planning

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Home loan interest rate cut: Reduce EMI or home loan tenure, which option will save you more?

Since the recent repo rate cut of 50 basis points by the RBI, several banks have…

Demystifying Taxable Income: A Beginner’s Guide for Indian Individuals

Tax Planning

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Demystifying Taxable Income: A Beginner’s Guide for Indian Individuals

Unlock the basics of taxable income in India. This beginner's guide offers clarity on taxation essentials…

Safeguarding your future:  Decoding Term Insurance Vs Personal Accident Insurance

Insurance

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Safeguarding your future: Decoding Term Insurance Vs Personal Accident Insurance

Introduction Life’s unpredictability often brings unexpected emergencies. While we can’t control these events, having the safety…

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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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