NPS pandemic relief inferior to EPF’s unconditional withdrawal
The NPS has responded to the lockdown by merely updating its list of critical illnesses eligible for partial withdrawal highlighting the superiority of EPF
Continue reading →Ten year SIP Return of Most Equity Mfs is now less than 10%
As on 9th April 2020, more than 90% of equity mutual funds now have a 10-year SIP return in single digits (before tax)!
Continue reading →15-year Nifty SIP returns crash to 8% (51% reduction since 2014)
A mutual fund SIP left unmanaged will fluctuate with the market no matter how long we wait patiently!
Continue reading →What to do if you forgot to include important info while buying insurance
Did you miss some relevant information in your insurance application (life/health/accident etc.)? Then this is what you need to do
Continue reading →Should I withdraw from EPF and invest in equity now?
Should you take advantage of EPF advance announced in view of the lockdown and shift it to equity? A look at who should consider this.
Continue reading →Sensex records biggest intraday gain after 10Y but crisis is far from over
The Sensex moved up the most today (7th April) after almost 11 years. However, this does not mean the crisis is over! An analysis.
Continue reading →Five Stocks with momentum & low volatility (Stock Screener April 2020)
Yes! We still have five momentum stocks with low volatility even in this market! This is a momentum stock screener with low price volatility (April 2020). The screener covers 100 stocks from the Nifty 100 Index Inside, you also get an Rs. 1000 off, discounted link to the lectures on goal-based portfolio management
Continue reading →Are you prepared for pay cuts or job loss? A guide to survive lockdown impact
With the lockdown set to impact almost all businesses for months to come, this is a guide to handle a sudden loss income
Continue reading →1st time investors will never buy MFs if they knew about risks vote netizens!
78% of respondents in a survey felt first-time investors will never buy mutual funds if they realised how risky they are! This is the harsh reality of mutual fund selling and buying
Continue reading →Handpicked List of Mutual Funds April 2020 (PlumbLine)
A handpicked list of mutual funds (April 2020, second quarter) for both new & old investors to invest with a clear goal in mind.
Continue reading →Overnight Mutual Funds also have risks! What investors need to know
The risk of loss in an overnight mutual fund is the lowest among all mutual funds. However, that is only one type of risk! What investors should know before parking cash in these funds!
Continue reading →EMI Moratorium Calculator with examples (Free Download)
Use this free EMI Moratorium calculator to understand how much extra interest you will have to pay if you opt for the three-month EMI holiday offered by your bank
Continue reading →PPF suffers fourth biggest Interest rate fall in its history!
The 0.8% drop in PPF interest rate for April-June 2020 is the fourth biggest drop in its history! A study of historical PPF rates.
Continue reading →Here is how the lockdown affects business owners & entrepreneurs
Here is how the lockdown has impacted sixteen entrepreneurs and business owners from various walks of life
Continue reading →Worried about 7.1% PPF interest rate? It is higher than what it should be!
The big drop in PPF and SSY interest rates (among others) is a hard pill to swallow but here is why they are higher than they should be!
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