Should You Invest in International Stocks or Funds? International Investing – Stocks or Funds? Like foreign travel or cuisine, international investing can be a great way to diversify your portfolio and discover new opportunities that you otherwise might have missed… Read more
Category: Investment planning
What Is a Government Security?
Governments need money to operate, and just like people and businesses, they will borrow money when needed. In this lesson, you’ll learn about government securities. What Is a Government Security? A government security is a bond or other type of… Read more
“I’m new to investing. Is there an order in which I should start investing?”
How do you get started with investing? What do you save for first? “Dude, I just signed up with Scripbox. What should I save and invest for first?” A friend of mine asked me this question just after his wedding…. Read more
Starting Your Investment Journey As A Solopreneur
When you’re starting out, a business can be all-consuming and personal finance can seem like a bit of a luxury when even the tiniest share of profit that’s aimed for your piggy bank manages to find its way back into… Read more
Mutual Fund Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs)
We have all heard of the term Systematic Investment Plan, more commonly known as SIPs very frequently. In any finance website or magazine, if you read an article about Mutual Funds, the term SIP will come up Invariably. I too… Read more
FundsIndia Strategy: Past returns and how much to rely on it
‘Past returns are not indicative of future performance’ goes the disclaimer. So, why do we rely on past performance? For most of you, past returns psychologically influence your return expectations for the future. And when that does not happen, there… Read more
What you lose by starting investments late
The investment behaviour of most investors suggests that people save and invest too little, too late. It appears that most people take their investments seriously either when their children are closer to taking up higher studies or to be married… Read more
Invest with your own money only
Invest with your own money only It may sound very outlandish and out dated that do not borrow for invest, However dont borrow by pledging gold, properties (top-up loan), personal loans or even a leveraged application in the primary… Read more
12 Wealth Building Secrets You Need To Know
If you haven’t read the book The Millionaire Next Door, this is an absolute must to put on your reading list. The bestselling book identifies several common traits that show up many times over among those people who have accumulated wealth. … Read more
10 Secrets of Millionaires That Might Surprise You
1. Job Stability. Contrary to popular belief, there are many millionaires out there that weren’t handed a trust fund, nor did they make a million dollars overnight during the internet boom. They are people who stayed with one employer for a very… Read more