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IPO rush: Know risks and rewards before investing

Investing

7 min read

IPO rush: Know risks and rewards before investing

IPO boom in India: Investing in IPOs for higher returns? Check risks first

How We Factor Your Life Stage into Your Financial Plan

Personal Finance

4 min read

How We Factor Your Life Stage into Your Financial Plan

We think of financial planning as a holistic exercise that should be attuned to who you…

Decoding Income Tax Rules for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)

Tax Planning

5 min read

Decoding Income Tax Rules for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)

Your trusted guide for unraveling the complexities of Income Tax Rules for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs).

Manual vs. Automatic Lending in India’s P2P Lending Market

Manual vs. Automatic Lending in India’s P2P Lending Market

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending is gaining significant traction in India, offering a unique opportunity for both borrowers…

Are Millennials Worse Off than Baby Boomers?

4 min read

Are Millennials Worse Off than Baby Boomers?

For her 31st birthday, Charu, a high-level marketing executive with a large MNC, decided to treat…

How to Apply for Health Insurance Under PM-JAY Scheme

Personal Finance

3 min read

How to Apply for Health Insurance Under PM-JAY Scheme

As healthcare costs rise, ensuring senior citizens have access to affordable and quality healthcare is critical.…

Ayushman Bharat Scheme (PM-JAY)

Personal Finance

4 min read

Ayushman Bharat Scheme (PM-JAY)

For many economically vulnerable families in India, financial planning isn’t the primary concern—basic necessities like food,…

What is the best investment for you in 2025?

Investing

5 min read

What is the best investment for you in 2025?

From fixed income to stocks, mutual funds, real estate, and gold, there are several investment options…

Emergency Funds: Why You Need One and How to Build It

Personal Finance

3 min read

Emergency Funds: Why You Need One and How to Build It

Discover the value of an emergency fund as your personal financial buffer, empowering you to handle…

5 Mistakes to Avoid While Choosing Your Life Insurance Policy

Insurance

4 min read

5 Mistakes to Avoid While Choosing Your Life Insurance Policy

Like most other financial products in India, life insurance is aggressively sold by agents who might…

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

Tax Planning

5 min read

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…

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

Real estate

4 min read

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…

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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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