Start The New Financial Year With The Right Asset Allocation

With the beginning of the new financial year, chances are you will be asked about your investment plan for the year by your employer or tax advisor. For some, this might appear too early to even think about tax planning for the entire year ahead. For others, this is a perfect opportunity to put some thought into their financial plans by taking stock of their investments and the tax implication those might have.   This also becomes an opportunity to analyze your investments from the asset-class lens. It is a chance to sit back and evaluate if you are taking too much risk on your investments or too little risk. If you fall in either category, you need to strike a balance and ensure that the risk in your portfolio is in line with your overall financial profile and goals. The very first step in that direction is to understand different asset classes. Common Investment Asset...