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Being in your thirties is one of the most important and hardest stages of life in today’s society. In our early thirties, we are often urged by the society to marry and establish a family. As was the case with many of the 90s’ kids (including Yours Truly), parents in those days often advise their children to …
I could notice while discussing with my friends, relatives and others that they are somewhat confused or sometimes ignorant about the NPS withdrawal rules, which is also one of the reasons why they are not investing in NPS. Hence I have jotted down the NPS withdrawal rules below, which will help you to make some …
Factor investing is an investment strategy that includes selecting companies based on certain characteristics or variables that are expected to impact their returns. These characteristics may include value, size, growth, quality, and stability. The key difference between Factor investing and traditional investing is that subjective judgment is not used in stock selection when it comes …
Nowadays, we are receiving sales brochure pamphlets from crypto-currency exchanges wrapped with our shopping orders or daily newspapers. Crypto-currency promotion has now reached the point where brochures are put inside the groceries we buy. Yet, as we now learn, the real picture of Bitcoin and other crypto-currencies is considerably more complex and confusing than we …
The concept of diminishing marginal utility states that when a product or service is used up several times, the enjoyment derived from its use declines. This suggests that the product or service loses value as more people utilize it. This is why people are prepared to pay the highest price for the first unit of …
Though stock market frauds highlight the volatile nature of certain risky trades, retail investors should concentrate on avoiding any mistakes. The investing landscape is inherently an oxymoron, with conventional techniques frequently leading to unexpected outcomes. This contradiction is expressed via the wisdom of investment icons such as Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, whose experience highlights an unusual yet practical method …
We would have been seeing in newspapers and hearing about stories from our friends, relatives, and others on how people are stressed out when insistent creditors come knocking on their doors, when their parents or their dear ones have passed away, and they have left out some outstanding loans. Unfortunately, it is typical for descendants to …
First, let’s define alternative assets. An alternative investment is a financial asset that does not fit into any of the traditional investment divisions. Traditional asset types include equities, bonds, and cash. Simply said, these are not classified as standard financial assets like cash, fixed deposits, stocks, bonds, equity, or debt mutual funds. Alternative assets comprise assets …
In today’s age of luxury and consumerism, it is difficult to teach children financial responsibility. Here are some strategies for teaching our children financial responsibility. Children mimic their parents’ saving, spending, investing and borrowing habits. Actions talk stronger than words, and financial responsibility is not taught but rather ingrained from childhood. The path begins with the …
If you’re thinking about investing in gold, there are certain points you should know. Gold is unquestionably a hedge—not only against inflation, but against the volatility of other asset classes such as equity and, at times, bonds. Historically, gold has been chosen during financial meltdowns when stocks fall and government and corporate bonds lose value. So, …