Outlook Money Magazine - March 2024

In this issue

Charting Her Own Course

Women's Equality - Is Still Far Away

Taapsee Pannu opens up to Outlook Money about her journey, shares her views on women's financial independence and what makes her tick

10+ mins

ON THE ROAD TO BEING A LAKHPATI

Life in the rural hinterlands of India is tough, but several self-help groups are trying to make a difference to how rural women earn their livelihoods. The government's Lakhpati Didi scheme, which found a mention in the Interim Budget speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman last month, is another ray of hope for women to start something of their own. Outlook Money spoke to women across five states-Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar and Chhattisgarh-to understand how they are striving to bring about a change in their lives

10 mins

STAY A STEP AHEAD OF CANCER

Breast, cervical, and ovarian cancer are the most common types of cancer that affect women and see the highest number of insurance claims. Prevention and a health cover can help you fight the disease

6 mins

A GUIDE TO WARREN BUFFETT'S STOCK PICKING STRATEGY

When it comes to the world of investing, one man shines like a beacon above everybody else-Warren Buffett. Even now in his 90s, his annual letters and address to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders are eagerly awaited by shareholders and others alike. We dwell upon his investing philosophy in the Indian context and pick out a stock from the Nifty 500 list that fulfils his criteria of quantitative screening and shortlist one that you might find want to consider

10+ mins

Money Plan For Happy Marriage

Money issues can cause immense strife and discord among partners, and fights can get very nasty. Communicate from the very start so that problems don't crop up later

5 mins

'You'll Need About 10 Times Your Current Annual Income In Retirement'

IDFC FIRST Bank has seen remarkable success in 2023, fuelled by impressive financial performance with deposits growing at 40 per cent with its customer-friendly banking initiatives and tools. In an exclusive interview with Nidhi Sinha, editor, Outlook Money, and Suchetana Ray, editor, Outlook Business, the MD and CEO of IDFC FIRST Bank, V. Vaidyanathan, speaks about the importance of retirement planning early in life, the emotions of those concerned and the tools for retirement planning which can provide financial security and peace of mind.

5 mins

INVEST, REINVENT, REJUVENATE

The two-day Outlook Money 40After40 Retirement Expo saw experts speak on a variety of topics on retirement planning, including the need to start early, invest diligently, as well as avoid pitfalls in the market. The expo also focussed on wellness and celebrity perspective on the golden years

10 mins

How Can Women Start Their Investment Journey?

Most women have the right behavioral traits to be successful investors, and as we celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, it's time they play a more active role in everything about finances, from income and spending to investments.

3 mins

Achieving Financial Freedom with SIPs

A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) has multiple advantages, from compounding magic, flexibility, and affordability to consistency and focus, which make goals achievable.

3 mins

The Bandhan Core Equity Fund

Large and Mid Cap Fund - An open-ended equity scheme investing in both large cap and mid cap stocks

1 min

Stay Invested in The Market As Time Heals All Setback

The road to financial success in the stock market is to stay invested through ups and downs because the one who emerges unruffled by the setbacks is the winner in the end.

4 mins

REGULATORY ROUNDUP

CAPITAL MARKETS

2 mins

Diversifying Wealth: Investing in PMS and AIFs for Sophisticated Investors

PMS and AIFs have distinct features, yet they complement each other, combining expertise and specialised investment opportunities and creating multifaceted benefits for different investors' needs.

3 mins

Aligning Investments with Goals: A Key to Financial Success

Long-term, goal-based investments always yield better in the distant future over the short term, as they allow you to navigate the market risks more comfortably and reach your financial objectives.

3 mins

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Outlook Money Magazine Description:

Outlook Money is a monthly business magazine published by The Outlook Group in India. The magazine is known for its in-depth coverage of the Indian economy, as well as its insights from leading experts in the field. It covers a wide range of topics related to business, including:

* Economic news and analysis: Outlook Money covers the latest economic news and trends from India and around the world. The magazine also provides in-depth analysis of the Indian economy, as well as its impact on businesses and individuals.
* Industry news and trends: Outlook Money also covers the latest news and trends from different industries, such as technology, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing. This coverage helps readers to stay informed about the latest developments in their respective industries.
* Corporate news and profiles: Outlook Money also features corporate news and profiles of leading companies in India. These profiles provide readers with insights into the strategies and operations of these companies.
* Personal finance: Outlook Money also features articles on personal finance, such as investing, saving, and retirement planning. These articles help readers to make informed financial decisions.

Outlook Money is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in business in India. It is a must-read for anyone who is looking to stay informed about the latest economic and business trends in the country, or who is looking for insights from leading experts in the field.