Understanding Potential Conflicts of Interest in Financial Advice
Financial advisers can play a crucial role in helping you make informed investment decisions, but it’s important to be aware of potential conflicts of interest that may affect their recommendations. In this blog, we discuss some of the common conflicts of interest that you should be aware of and provide tips for protecting your best interests when seeking financial advice.
Payments you should avoid on your credit card
Learn how to use credit cards responsibly and avoid common pitfalls. We provide tips on how to avoid using credit cards for certain expenses like weddings, online shopping, medical bills, and vacations.
Look Beyond the Job: Think before Making Your Career Your Entire Identity
This blog explores the negative consequences of basing one’s entire identity on their career, providing insights into the dangers of such a mindset. The article offers guidance on how to cultivate a healthy work-life balance and find meaning and fulfilment outside of work.
A Guide to Understanding Financial Product Costs
In this blog, we provide an overview of the various financial products available in the Indian market and their associated costs. From life insurance and mutual funds to NPS, we outline the fees and charges that you can expect to pay. By understanding the costs of different financial products, you can make informed decisions about which ones are right for you and your financial goals.
How to Choose a Wealth Management Firm in India
This blog post offers tips on how to choose the right firm, including considerations around reputation, fees, services offered, and compatibility with your financial goals. Make an informed decision about your wealth management needs and find the best firm for you.
The Psychology of Investing: Understanding and Overcoming Emotional Biases
Investing can be challenging due to emotional biases. Learn how to understand and overcome these biases to make better investment decisions in this comprehensive article on the psychology of investing.
Financial Wisdom from the Hitopadesa: Balancing Wealth and Contentment
Discover the ancient principles of financial wisdom from the Hitopadesa. Learn about the importance of contentment, balance, ethical behaviour, generosity and sharing in managing one’s finances.
Lessons from “The Little Book of Common Sense Investing” by John C. Bogle
Learn proven strategies for low-cost index funds, diversification, avoiding active management, patience, long-term investing, avoiding market timing, dollar-cost averaging, creating a well-defined investment plan, minimising taxes and keeping costs low.
Behavioural Finance: Understanding the Psychology of Financial Decision Making
Explore the field of behavioral finance and learn how emotional and cognitive biases can impact financial decision making. Discover how this understanding can be applied to improve financial literacy, wealth management, and retirement planning.