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!
Continue reading →Investing in PPF Before April 5th: What Investors Need to Consider for FY 2020-2021 and Beyond
Here is why you should not be in a hurry to invest Rs. 1.5 lakh into PPF within the first five days of April!
Continue reading →Financial Year 2019-20 will end on March 31st clarifies finance ministry
“No Extension of the Financial Year 2019-2020” clarifies Finance Ministry
Continue reading →SBI & DSP Small Cap Funds re-open lump sum investments: Should You Invest?
DSP Small Cap Fund and SBI Small Cap Fund now to allow lump sum investments. What you need to know before you invest
Continue reading →Market crash destroys two-year imbalance among Index stocks
How a two-year-long inhomogeneity among market segments was blown away in five weeks when stocks crashed!
Continue reading →Equity “Savings” Funds meant as short-term investments suffer huge losses
The huge losses suffered by Equity Savings mutual funds illustrate why one should avoid equity exposure for short-term goals and regular income
Continue reading →Facing Market Carnage 2020: The Way Forward a ebook by Venkatesh Jayaraman
In his fourth ebook, Venkatesh Jayaraman offers many insights and suggestions on how investors can tackle the stock market crash
Continue reading →Should you opt for RBI’s EMI moratorium & defer loans by 3 months
A FAQ of the EMI moratorium announced by RBI on 27th March 2020. Should you opt for this?
Continue reading →List of equity funds that fell the most and least this market crash
Here is how equity mutual funds from different categories performed during this market crash
Continue reading →Income Tax relief measures announced due to nation-wide lock-down
Here is a list of income tax relief measured announced by the finance ministry
Continue reading →Will hybrid funds help during a market crash? Nifty vs 65% Nifty+35% bonds
Would an aggressive hybrid fund (aka balanced funds) fare better during a market crash than the NIfty? Do you have the right expectations from aggressive hybrid funds?
Continue reading →Can I invest surplus cash in equity or rebalance my portfolio now or wait?
What you need to consider before rebalancing your portfolio or investing extra cash into the stock market now
Continue reading →Worried about market crash? Use emotions to understand cost of pulling out
Here is how you can get through a stock market crash using emotions and not just logic
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