As millennials, it’s commonplace for us to prioritise our personal financial aspirations. However, amidst our pursuits, we must recognize the financial security of our younger siblings, who may still need to gain the maturity or resources to secure their own financial futures. Rather than solely indulging in fleeting pleasures like gadgets or social outings, we …
Investment is one such goal that makes the journey of life interesting. Investment is an asset acquired with the goal of generating income or appreciation. Appreciation increases in value over a period of time. Investment is made to create future wealth. When a child is born, learning is gradual. Recognition with senses, reciprocation with gestures, …
I am a 35-year-old professional earn ₹1.5 lakh out of which I can invest half every month. I have used my savings to buy a house and now I have around ₹6 lakh in the bank. I want to start my own business in 5 years and I will need ₹75 lakh for this. How …
Holi, the festival of colours, is not just a time for fun and merry-making but also offers valuable financial lessons that can be applied in our everyday lives. As we celebrate Holi, let’s take a closer look at some of the financial lessons we can learn from this vibrant festival. Budgeting and planning ahead Just …
This is a tale of two unnamed businesses. These are two very popular stocks. Both are strong players in a very hot sector right now. One business sees gross margin growth, while the other business sees gross margin decline over 10 years. The business with the declining gross margin delivered a 5% CAGR (compound annual …
From 2016 onward, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has annually organized Financial Literacy Week (FLW) to improve the public’s understanding of financial concepts and products, enabling them to make well-informed decisions for their financial well-being. The chosen theme for the ‘Financial Literacy Week’, scheduled from February 26 to March 01, 2024, is “Initiate Wisely: …
This was revealed in a study titled ICICI Lombard’s report on emerging trends in health insurance with focus on taxation benefit. At the same time, individuals aged 26-45 make a greater set of investments, the report states. The preference for health insurance as a tax-saving option is on the rise in non-metro areas, emphasising its increasing appeal beyond …
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has recently introduced a new pension product called ICICI Pru Gold Pension Savings. With the aim of helping individuals build a substantial retirement corpus, this tax efficient product allows customers to make systematic contributions. It is the first product in India to offer guaranteed capital safety, complimentary health check-ups, and the …
Insurance and retirement planning are key components, ensuring financial security in the long run. Understanding tax implications and continuous learning about financial matters contribute to a solid foundation. Personal finance empowers individuals to make informed choices, build wealth, and achieve a secure financial future. In the dynamic landscape of personal finance, navigating the complex terrain …
Republic Day 2024 not only marked a significant milestone in the history of our country, but it also offers valuable money lessons that we can all learn from. As we celebrated the achievements and progress made in the past, we were reminded of the financial principles that contribute to a prosperous nation. From the determination …