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TCS Applicability on Foreign Remittance

Tax Planning

6 min read

TCS Applicability on Foreign Remittance

TCS on foreign remittance ensures tax compliance while transferring money abroad, impacting both individuals and businesses.

7 Ways to Achieve Financial Freedom

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7 Ways to Achieve Financial Freedom

If I had a dime for every bad financial decision I made during my initial years…

Unleash the Power of Your Credit Card Benefits

Credit cards

4 min read

Unleash the Power of Your Credit Card Benefits

This guide encapsulates strategic credit card use for maximum benefits, focusing on understanding rewards, smart spending,…

How Would Having a Child Impact My Finances?

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How Would Having a Child Impact My Finances?

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Why Lifestyle-Based Financial Planning Matters

Behavioural Finance

13 min read

Why Lifestyle-Based Financial Planning Matters

Have you ever wondered why some people breeze through life achieving financial goals, while you struggle…

The Basics of Financial Well-Being: What Does It Really Mean?

Personal Finance

5 min read

The Basics of Financial Well-Being: What Does It Really Mean?

Unlock the true meaning of financial well-being as we delve into its key components, from budgeting…

How to Build a Good Credit Score

Credit cards

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…

Understanding Tax benefits of owning 2nd home

Tax Planning

5 min read

Understanding Tax benefits of owning 2nd home

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

What Do You Do to Feel Less Anxious About Money?

5 min read

What Do You Do to Feel Less Anxious About Money?

We all feel it. Anxiety, insecurity and worry about money are common, at every stage of…

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…

How to Save for a House: Mastering the Art of Saving

Personal Finance

7 min read

How to Save for a House: Mastering the Art of Saving

So, you’re all set to embark on the exciting journey of buying your dream home, huh?…

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

Tax Planning

6 min read

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…

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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.