fisdom’s views

Your investment options in 2017 post-demonetization 

By: | 3-Jan-2017: Now that the initial shock of the demonetization has largely subsided, many savers and investors are wondering what this all means for their…Read more

2017 may be a good year to invest in stocks for the long term 

By: | 2-Jan-2017: Experts say 2017 will be a tough year for Indian equities because of global and domestic headwinds. While interest rate hikes by the US Federal…Read more

Good performance of NPS likely to continue in 2017

By: | 2-Jan-2017: The National Pension System (NPS) generated decent returns in 2016. Though the Equity Plan remained lacklustre, it was compensated…Read more

Why MIPs are better than annuity products?

By: | 11-Oct-2016: Gone are the days of predominantly government jobs which assured a regular monthly pension after retirement. The government…Read more

Planning to invest in Non-Convertible Debentures? Here is what you should know

By: | 27-Sep-2016: With the recent stir created by the DHFL Non-Convertible Debentures (NCD) issue being oversubscribed by 6.33 times, fixed income…Read more

In love with fixed deposits? 4 reasons why you should switch to debt funds

By: | 25-Aug-2016: (FDs) are a perennial favorite among Indians given the certainty of return and a near zero risk of losing money…Read more

Common mistakes in life insurance and ways to avoid them

By: | 18-Aug-2016: Everyone recognizes that life insurance is a must-have. Yet, due to poor awareness and an abundance of mis-selling…Read more

3 simple steps to strike a balance between financial goals and expenses

By: | 11-Aug-2016: For those in India’s vast and growing middle class, it seems to be a lifetime balancing game between the ever-increasing…Read more

Make your increment, bonus work for you

By: | 8-Aug-2016: It is that time of the year when you look forward to appraisals, followed by a bonus and/or an increment. You feel entitled…Read more

What women want in personal finance?

By: | 13-Jun-2016: This statistic is even more stark in India, where less than 25% of active investors in any form of money management — mutual funds...Read more