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Navigating P2P Lending in India: A Guide to Smart Investments

Navigating P2P Lending in India: A Guide to Smart Investments

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has emerged as a popular alternative investment avenue in India, offering individuals the…

If I’m Doing Well, Do I Still Need to Grow My Wealth?

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If I’m Doing Well, Do I Still Need to Grow My Wealth?

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How Does Capital Gain/Loss Harvesting Help You Save Taxes?

Tax Planning

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How Does Capital Gain/Loss Harvesting Help You Save Taxes?

Delve into the strategy of Tax Loss Harvesting with us, uncovering how savvy investors leverage capital…

How Tech Makes Splitting Bills Easier

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How Tech Makes Splitting Bills Easier

a nice time and eaten your fill. Then the bill reaches the table, and suddenly, there’s…

Unknown Clauses About Life Insurance Policies to Watch

Insurance

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Unknown Clauses About Life Insurance Policies to Watch

In India, life insurance has long been an emotional decision for families. It remains a push…

Looking Back: A Personal Finance Report Card for 2022

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Looking Back: A Personal Finance Report Card for 2022

A market crash, rising inflation, a devastating war, and respite from lockdowns amid an ongoing pandemic.…

What to Keep in Mind While Building Your Financial Plan

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What to Keep in Mind While Building Your Financial Plan

Financial wellness — which means ensuring that your finances are in line with your financial circumstances…

Harnessing Financial Security with Joint Life  Term Insurance in India

Insurance

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Harnessing Financial Security with Joint Life Term Insurance in India

Introduction In the pursuit of financial well-being, individuals often seek comprehensive solutions to safeguard their loved…

Decoding Insurance Commissions: Empowering Financial Choices

Insurance

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Decoding Insurance Commissions: Empowering Financial Choices

Our "Commission Analyzer" tool on Insurance empowers you to protect your finances by understanding the commission…

World’s longest coffee break: Retirement

Retirement Planning

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World’s longest coffee break: Retirement

Retirement—a word that often conjures images of winding down, but in reality, it marks the beginning…

One on One with a Ski Guide

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One on One with a Ski Guide

Mushtaq Ahmad Magray has been taking to the snowy slopes of Gulmarg — India’s ski capital…

Types of Mutual Funds: What Are Different Types of Mutual Funds, How They Differ, and How to Invest in Them

Investing

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Types of Mutual Funds: What Are Different Types of Mutual Funds, How They Differ, and How to Invest in Them

The Indian mutual fund industry has witnessed exponential growth over the past decade. As of December…

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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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