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Faces Of Change
Calling The Shots
Both products, however, have high rates of interest and it is important to pay off your dues in time
Savers to investors—the transformation is slow and steady but the tribe of homemakers who manage the family’s finances is growing. Their daily to-do list now includes investments, insurance, returns, portfolio building, mutual funds, stocks and more
True empowerment comes with being financially independent. Today’s woman cannot absolve herself of the responsibility of managing the family’s finances
Being the sole breadwinner of a family can be challenging for women. A little bit of courage and planning can take you a long way
Intestate succession planning laws in India are unfavourable for women. So, women must use the tools available and become the decision-makers in how their assets are transferred
Indian women artists are consistently breaking glass ceilings, be it through creative expression or by the accentuated commercial and financial success of their creations in the art market
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Both products, however, have high rates of interest and it is important to pay off your dues in time
Level as well as sustainability of returns are important
Savers to investors—the transformation is slow and steady but the tribe of homemakers who manage the family’s finances is growing. Their daily to-do list now includes investments, insurance, returns, portfolio building, mutual funds, stocks and more
True empowerment comes with being financially independent. Today’s woman cannot absolve herself of the responsibility of managing the family’s finances
Being the sole breadwinner of a family can be challenging for women. A little bit of courage and planning can take you a long way
Intestate succession planning laws in India are unfavourable for women. So, women must use the tools available and become the decision-makers in how their assets are transferred
Indian women artists are consistently breaking glass ceilings, be it through creative expression or by the accentuated commercial and financial success of their creations in the art market
OTHER STORIES
With LIC expected to hit a high market capitalisation, post the IPO—riding on valuations, profit potential and other factors—the insurance behemoth seems poised to dethrone even India’s most valuable companies
Selecting stocks is a calculated play. Ample research is needed before you can make the right selection. Here are the first few steps that new investors should take to make their equity journey worthwhile
Sectoral funds may be chosen as distant value-additions, but most infra funds in India do not restrict themselves to a single sectoral space
Don’t just focus on short-term returns but consider returns over a long period, your risk preference, inherent volatility of the instrument and other factors
The pandemic changed many priorities and led a lot of people to rethink how they spend and save. Sticking to a financial plan can help tide over the financial difficulties that such situations can create.
The motivation to save and invest will come when you are able to visualise and articulate your desires in some detail and then work towards achieving them
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Continuing with their investments even through market downturns has helped dentists Adit and Monica ensure a healthy growth for their portfolio
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While taxpayers have often complained that Union Budget 2022 has not got any benefits to them, experts believe that no change is also a positive factor
Exposure to various asset classes ensures that the portfolio stands to gain from any development in the economy or the market
Conservative hybrid funds not only help you beat inflation but also ensure higher returns thanks to the tinge of equity flavour
Equity-Linked Saving Scheme (ELSS) is a favoured product as it holds dual benefits that help build wealth
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If you are on the same page of the same book, there will be a much higher chance to achieve your financial goals.
Women in India have come a long way making remarkable contribution in every field. However, there are some areas which needs more traction. One such area is handling the finance of self & family. For decades women have faithfully entrusted this responsibility to the men (father, brother, or husband). However, financial planning is one such skill which, irrespective of the gender, should be acquired by all. Acquiring such skills will only make her more confident and independent.
