In the fourth edition of personal finance audits by readers, Gowtham Subramanian discusses how he has started goal-based investing, focusing on asset allocation and how it has made him feel more in control over his finances. As regular readers may be aware, we publish a personal financial audit each December – this is the 2020…

As regular readers may be aware, we publish a personal financial audit each December. This time, we asked regular readers to share how they review their investments and track financial goals. Suhas kindly agreed to share his method. You can also follow his regular reviews in his blog linked below. About the author: Suhas Bharadwaj…

In this edition of reader story, let us peruse a message from Virendra (published with permission) about how he set his finances in order with the help if goal-based investing. In particular, how the result of a retirement calculator drove him into action. His journey is similar to mine – driven by the fear of making…

In this edition of reader story, Vignesh Srinivasan describes what he has learnt about money management over the last couple of years. How asking “What makes one a bad investor?” has helped him build a robust framework based on four pillars – Investments, Taxation, Administration & Protection.

In this edition of “reader story”, K. V. Krishnan lists five simple actions by which he simplified his financial life to focus on building wealth.

In this edition of reader story, Kannan Hariharan describes his financial journey from humble beginnings to buying a house, becoming debt-free and starting as a goal-based DIY investor. His journey has several lessons on home-buying and goal-based investing.

In this edition of reader story, Kaustubh Prasad shares his lessons and insights from tracking expenses for the last 25 years!

In this reader story, Suresh Murugan shares the lessons he learned after meeting an accident on the way back from his marriage

In this reader story edition, Vinay Rai discusses how he got his finances in order and charted his own money course