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Important changes in ITR Forms for AY 2020-21 (FY 2019-20)

Published on January 13, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 1 Comment

This is a list of important changes in ITR forms for Assessment Year 2020-21(Financial Year 2019-20) and how they are a further step in getting more information from the taxpayers to curb tax evasion and make life easy for compliant taxpayers.

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How an EPF corpus increased 5500 times over 30 years of employment!

Published on January 12, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 1 Comment

A EPF corpus valued at Rs. 1300 in the financial year 1983-84 grew to an astounding Rs. 71.9 lakh in 2014-15. Power of compounding at its best. Here is what we can learn from it.

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Should I Exit Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund?

Published on January 11, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 4 Comments

Investors in Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund are worried about its recent dip in performance. We evaluate its return and risk with respect to its benchmark to find out what investor should do

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Arogya Sanjeevani Standard Health Insurance Policy Details

Published on January 10, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 9 Comments

This is a FAQ and description of details of the newly introduced Arogya Sanjeevani Standard Health Insurance Policy by IRDAI. Will this make a difference?

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ICICI Securities ETF Intelligent Portfolios (EIP) Review

Published on January 9, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal

This is a review and FAQ of ICICI Securities ETF Intelligent Portfolios (EIP) a new multi-asset ETF basket product. We discuss the pros and cons and who should invest

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Momentum, Low Volatility Stock Screener (Jan 2020)

Published on January 8, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 2 Comments

This is a momentum stock screener with low price volatility (Jan 2020). The screener covers 100 stocks from the Nifty 100 Index

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Creating a retirement income plan for 27-year old Amar

Published on January 7, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 2 Comments

Amar is 27 and salaried and hopes to retire by 58. Here is how he can plan for financial freedom in retirement. We shall consider how Amar can derive an inflation-protected income and be financially free after retirement.

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Ten year Nifty SIP returns have reduced by almost 50%

Published on January 5, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 3 Comments

Ten-year NIfty SIP Returns have decreased by almost 50% over the years and 15-year Nifty SIP returns have decreased by 25%. Why investors need to redefine their expectations from equity in the future

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These 8 Aggressive Hybrid Funds beat the Nifty in 2019 with lower risk!

Published on January 4, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 3 Comments

We analyse the performance of aggressive hybrid funds in 2019 in terms of risk and reward with various benchmarks and found eight funds that beat the Nifty with lower risk!

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Unable to implement what you read about investing? Try this method

Published on January 3, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 1 Comment

If you have trouble remembering and implementing what you read about investing, try the reading method explained by Venkatesh Jayaraman in this free ebook

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How tracking investments instead of expenses changed my life!

Published on January 2, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 9 Comments

How I achieved financial independence by tracking investments and increasing them instead of micro-managing and tracking monthly expenses. You can download the investment tracker that I use.

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11 Investment mistakes newbies should avoid in 2020!

Published on January 1, 2020 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 6 Comments

SEBI registered investment advisor Sriram Jayaraman discusses 11 Investment mistakes newbies and young earners should avoid in 2020!

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Handpicked List of Mutual Funds January 2020 (PlumbLine)

Published on December 31, 2019 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 8 Comments

A handpicked list of mutual funds (January 2020, first quarter) for both new & old investors to invest with a clear goal in mind.

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Check if your Aadhaar is linked to PAN in two easy ways!

Published on December 30, 2019 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal / 2 Comments

Two Easy Ways to Check if your Aadhaar is linked to PAN. Check before Dec 31st 2019!

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IPO Performance Report 2019 BSE IPO Index tops with 42.6% gain!

Published on December 30, 2019 / By M. Pattabiraman Twitter: @pattufreefincal

We study how IPOs have fared in 2019. BSE IPO Index tracks listed IPOs for a year. It grew by 42.6% in 2019! This is not due to listing gains! A look at what caused the growth and associated risks

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