I thought equity investing was a gamble but now aim to hold 60% equity for retirement

This time in the reader story we meet young Vidur who has just started his goal-based investing journey. His attitude towards mutual funds and equity investing has changed from “it is gambling” to “I want to hold 60% equity in my long term asset allocation”. About this series: I am grateful to readers for sharing…

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How do I include the value of my 2nd house when planning for retirement?

Many readers have asked me this common question: “Where do I enter the value of my second house in the calculator while planning for retirement?”. The answer to this “depends” on one’s circumstances. Most people who have second property get rental income from it and would like such an income to continue into retirement. We…

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