A young earner asks, “I’m 22 and started working in an IT company 1 year ago. I save around 50k per month and also have a saving of around 7 lakhs from joining bonus etc. I fall under the 30% tax bracket, and my EPF contribution is around Rs.4700 monthly. I have not started investing…
Continue reading →Swarup asks, “I am a salaried employee for 8 years, having good pay. Due to a lack of knowledge, I never invested in MFs. I do not have a goal yet. But I want to maintain a 50-50 asset allocation. For 8 years, I have put money in FDs mostly. Now I have started investing…
Continue reading →Sandeep asks, “can you please advice me on how a 22 aged guy should design his investment portfolio & invest regularly?” When the right question is asked at the right time, it can be a gamechanger. We will leave it to the judgment of the reader whether the question was posed to the right person…
Continue reading →Here is an interesting question from a young earner about to start his career: Dear Sir, I started following your work recently. I am 21 years old now and will graduate with a BCA degree this month. My internship is getting converted to full-time next month. I will be working as a Front End Developer…
Continue reading →Most investors wish to live in a certain “la la land” where they want a path that would lead to success. They want to hear what they want to and settle down with convenient truths. It is a refusal to graduate beyond the “basics” and confront cold reality. This means leaving the future of their…
Continue reading →Every year, tens of thousands of people start their careers and recognise the need to manage money. Yet another tens of thousands want to correct past mistakes and get their investments in order. A group just as strong is getting ready for retirement. All of them are rookies or newbies. Here is one rookie mistake…
Continue reading →This is a mutual fund guide for first-time investors to start investing in the right way. It is designed in an easy-to-understand question and answer format. We believe that new investors in mutual funds should first ask and then seek answers to these questions.
Continue reading →Are you a young earner, who has just started investing in mutual funds? Have you started multiple SIPs (3,4,5 …) in mutual funds from the same category or type? Here is why this is a mistake and you need to stops some SIPs and consolidate your investments before it becomes a mess.
Continue reading →Sooner or later after we finish college and start working, a life-altering realisation hits us. We find out what our school mates and college mates are doing, their lifestyle, how much they are likely to earn etc. We begin defining our relative station in life. What should a reasonably young person with “low income” do to…
Continue reading →How young earners are coming to terms with the market crash and the possibility of a weak future
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Continue reading →SEBI registered investment advisor Sriram Jayaraman discusses 11 Investment mistakes newbies and young earners should avoid in 2020!
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Continue reading →The Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana is a new unemployment insurance scheme. Will this provide enough relief if we lose our jobs? Let us find out how the scheme works, its benefits and features
Continue reading →This is a free e-book for absolute beginners and newbies to personal finance by Vinay Rai. Young earners and those who wish to organise their personal finances can use this book as a “starter kit” and begin 2020 with confidence
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