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Claim settlement ratio – Is it really important to consider?

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Claim settlement ratio has become a parameter of the integrity of the Insurer. People look down on the insurer having a low ratio. Every...

Online Term Insurance with Income benefits – Does it make sense?

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NRI Inheriting Assets in India

NRI Inheriting Assets in India – How to Manage and Invest the Proceeds?

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Estate Planning for NRIs – Should NRIs Write Two Wills?

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10 Financial Planning Thumb Rules for better Investment Management

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Estate Planning

Estate Planning in India: All you wanted to know (with FAQs)

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When it comes to estate planning in India, people are of the notion that it...
Intestate Succession

Intestate Succession or Succession Without a Will: All you wanted to know

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Health Insurance

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Free Health Insurance for Senior Citizens by Government of India

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Financial Freedom: A Journey of Responsibility and Minimalism

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Financial freedom isn’t just about having a large bank balance; it’s about the freedom to...
LIC Aroya Rakshak Health insurance

LIC Arogya Rakshak- How good this health insurance plan is?

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Health Insurance for Diabetes- Comparative Analysis

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Max Bupa Go Active – Combination of health Insurance and wellness

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Investment Behaviour

Financial planning during Life Transitions

From Dual Income to a New Direction: How Financial Planning Helps You Navigate Life Changes

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Financial Literacy: A Journey Beyond Numbers

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Things No One Tells You About Financial Literacy These days, I keep hearing the term financial...
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The Distracted Investor: Always Confused, Rarely Profitable

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Building Wealth the Right Way

Building Wealth the Right Way: Investments, Portfolio & Life Goals

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Many people equate the "right investment" with high returns when it comes to investing. They...
Managing personal finances in economic uncertainties

Managing Personal Finances During Economic Uncertainty

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Investment Options

Information ratio in Mutual fund

Is Your Fund Really Performing Well? Understanding the Information Ratio

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Everyone wants good returns from mutual funds. Some people want their fund to outperform their...
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Child Investment Plans – A Comprehensive Guide

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Comparison of Traditional REITs and Small Medium REITs in India for real estate investments

SM REITs in India- A Comprehensive Guide

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With Real estate as one of the most sought-after investment vehicles by most investors, Real...
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GIFT City in India: Unlocking Investment Opportunities for Global Investors

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With Investment options rising locally and globally, GIFT City in India is becoming a popular...
Momentum investing in Mutual funds

Dive deeper into momentum investing and its long-term potential.

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Momentum Investing, as the name suggests, is all about capturing momentum. This means investing in...

Life Insurance

Financial Freedom: A Journey of Responsibility and Minimalism

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Financial freedom isn’t just about having a large bank balance; it’s about the freedom to...
Life Insurance Policies in I

5 Best and lesser-known ways to use Life Insurance Policies in India

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Life Insurance carries an important place in the financial planning of an individual. This is...
Online term insurance

How to select suitable Online Term Insurance?

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Gone are the days when online term insurance policies were simple and easy to select....
postal life insurance policies

Postal Life Insurance – A good competition to LIC

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Postal Life Insurance is not a popular product. I came across the product features while...
ulip vs mutual fund

ULIP vs Mutual fund – Where to invest in the new LTCG tax Regime?

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ULIPs or Mutual funds, what to choose? This is a very old debate which till...

Mutual Funds

Information ratio in Mutual fund

Is Your Fund Really Performing Well? Understanding the Information Ratio

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Everyone wants good returns from mutual funds. Some people want their fund to outperform their...
Compounding in Mutual Funds

The Truth About Compounding in Mutual Funds: It’s Not What You Think

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Aap log hamesha bolte ho compounding-compounding… par Mutual Funds mein toh koi fixed interest nahi...
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MITRA Platform: A Game-Changer for Unclaimed Mutual Funds

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Child Investment Plans – A Comprehensive Guide

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Every parent dreams of giving their child the best opportunities in life, especially regarding education....
Collection of Personal Finance articles

24 Timeless Personal Finance Articles Rated Best by Our Readers

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In this post, we’ve put together 24 of the most popular personal finance articles from...

NRI

SEBI’s DigiLocker Initiative: Finally, Estate Planning That Works

SEBI’s DigiLocker Initiative: Finally, Estate Planning That Works

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Let me share a moment that’s stayed with me for years. A few years ago, I...
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Should NRIs Keep or Close Their Indian Bank Accounts and Investments?

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Rohan moved to the US for his master's degree. While studying, he didn't worry about...
Writing a will with a court hammer, symbolizing estate planning for NRIs

Estate Planning for NRIs – Should NRIs Write Two Wills?

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Will writing for NRIs is as important as Resident Indians? It's an important part of...
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A Guide for NRIs Returning to India: UK Pension Fund Transfer to India

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Ankit, a 47-year-old professional, had spent over two decades in the UK building a career,...
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Retirement Plans in Singapore: What Returning NRIs Need to Know

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In today’s globalized world, career opportunities are no longer confined to India, with many professionals...

Retirement Planning

UK pension fund transfer to india

A Guide for NRIs Returning to India: UK Pension Fund Transfer to India

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Ankit, a 47-year-old professional, had spent over two decades in the UK building a career,...
Marina Bay, Singapore skyline at dusk, symbolizing the vibrant economy and lifestyle that attract NRIs, featured in an article on financial planning for NRIs returning to India.

Retirement Plans in Singapore: What Returning NRIs Need to Know

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Financial Freedom: A Journey of Responsibility and Minimalism

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SWP in NPS – Systematic Lump Sum Withdrawal in New pension Scheme

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After announcing SIP in NPS , PFRDA has also allowed SWP in NPS. If you...

Tax Planning

NRI Inheriting Assets in India

NRI Inheriting Assets in India – How to Manage and Invest the Proceeds?

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One of my blog readers recently shared a thoughtful query, which deserved a detailed response,...
Union budget 2025

Union Budget 2025 and its impact on your finances

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Every Union Budget has an impact on our money—sometimes directly, sometimes indirectly. The direct impact...
New Rules for PPF and Sukanya Samriddhi: How Irregular Accounts Will Be Handled

2024 Updates: PPF & Sukanya Samriddhi Rules

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How Irregular Accounts Will Be Handled? What happened, and why? Small saving schemes like PPF (Public Provident...
Capital gains tax on property

Capital Gain Tax on Property Sales – New rules on Indexation

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Indexation plays a crucial role in calculating capital gains tax on property, allowing you to...

Financial Freedom: A Journey of Responsibility and Minimalism

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Financial freedom isn’t just about having a large bank balance; it’s about the freedom to...

Product Review

Fractional ownership in Real Estate in india

Fractional Ownership in Real Estate – Is this Really a Smart way of Investing in Properties?  

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In recent years, the preferences of Indian investors have changed significantly. Call it Financial markets...
LIC Aroya Rakshak Health insurance

LIC Arogya Rakshak- How good this health insurance plan is?

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The pandemic has once again taught us the lesson on how important it is to...
Retirement Planning

Bajaj Allianz life Guaranteed Pension Goal- A Detailed Review

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DigiLocker Account

What is DigiLocker? – How to open and use DigiLocker account.

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The recent changes in Motor Vehicle Rules which came into effect from 1st October 2020...
LIC Jeevan Akshay VII

LIC Jeevan Akshay VII| The Popular Pension Plan is back

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LIC is back with its most popular Immediate Pension Plan Jeevan Akshay VII or should...