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Viren Phansalkar
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Value for Money

Value for money or VFM is the most widely used term while buying anything. However, most of the time, it is just another marketing gimmick. People go to shop for an air conditioner. After shortlisting...

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Early retirement & Can I retire early

Early retirement phenomenon is getting popular among Indians. Visit any financial forum and you would find that the most asked question is ‘which is the best mutual fund’ and ‘I have X amount of money,...

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Couples and their money management

There are numerous examples of how divorce has ruined financial life of man and women, both. In the western world, the couples sign agreement called as pre-nup before saying ‘I do’. This agreement comes into...

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Direct vs Regular Mutual Fund plans

Nowadays, there is lots of discussion/noise around what the direct mutual fund is and which one is more beneficial to the investor. Everybody suggests going direct without answering what is direct. However, before getting into...

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Investing: Money saved is money earned

What is the most common reason why people do not start investing? Of course, it is the lack of money by the time the month ends. Living paycheck to paycheck simply means that there is...

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Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) myths

Most people have an extreme view on SIP. Some consider it as a heavenly safe ‘instrument’ while some consider it as a volcano. Rarely people have moderate views on it. Now, what does the above...

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Common Investor Mistakes And How to avoid them

There are loads of mistakes that we do in our financial journey. Most of them are common mistakes. These mistakes can be avoided if we know what they are. Below is the list of few...

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Can money buy happiness?

The first line that comes to my mind on this subject is: “People who say that money cannot buy happiness, does not know where to shop”. I had come across this line on a T-shirt....

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Investments and Risk

Every new investor is excited about his investment ventures. In almost all of the cases, he is completely unaware of the risks associated with his investments. The general concept is that the risk is present...