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3 Money Rules Women Must Follow
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3 Money Rules Women Must Follow

Women typically do not take part in financial discussions and leave it to the family. But that is wrong. It’s as much your right to discuss money whether you are working or a homemaker

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March 2025
PLAN, INVEST IN SELF AND CELEBRATE RETIREMENT
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PLAN, INVEST IN SELF AND CELEBRATE RETIREMENT

The event focused on the evergreen subject of retirement planning, and speakers talked about various issues, such as how to navigate the market and one's portfolio in the investing phase of retirement planning, the importance of insurance, especially health insurance, and the need for a shift in mindset in sync with the changing financial topography of India

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10+ mins  |
March 2025
Maximizing Income and Managing Wealth for a Safe Retirement
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Maximizing Income and Managing Wealth for a Safe Retirement

Gain insights into dynamic withdrawal strategies, balanced expense management, and diversified investment approaches that ensure a secure, enduring retirement lifestyle.

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2 mins  |
March 2025
How To Weather The NFO Storm
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How To Weather The NFO Storm

Fund houses are launching new fund offers (NFOs) one after another with narrower mandates, which may be risky for you. Should you venture in these and under what circumstances?

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March 2025
Coffee Can Investing
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Coffee Can Investing

The concept of Coffee Can Investing is based on a historical American practice wherein people stored their valuables inside coffee cans. These cans were kept safely for many years until the need for those valuables arose.

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March 2025
Define Your Future
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Define Your Future

There are incremental changes that you need to make in your financial plan as you age, though the essence remains the same. We have stories of six women from different age groups that show how resilience and grit can secure your future, how awareness can define your path, and fill the financial gaps

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March 2025
'Having My Own Money Gave Me Confidence'
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'Having My Own Money Gave Me Confidence'

SWARUP MOHANTY, Vice Chairman & CEO, Mirae Asset Investment Managers India shares his experiences when he got his first paycheque and the challenges he faced while building an independent life for himself at the time. He had little money then, so he was unable to save in the initial years, but highlights the importance of starting early

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March 2025
Wealth Creation with Mutual Funds
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Wealth Creation with Mutual Funds

Create wealth with expert insights on mutual fund strategies for long-term financial growth.

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March 2025
NEW INCOME TAX BILL 2025:10 KEY CHANGES
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NEW INCOME TAX BILL 2025:10 KEY CHANGES

Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Income Tax Bill (ITB) 2025 in Lok Sabha on February 13, 2025. The new Bill will replace the Income-tax Act, 1961 (I-T Act, 1961) and will come into effect from April 1, 2026. All the changes in Budget 2025 have been incorporated in this new Bill. Let us take a look at 10 key changes that will affect you directly from financial year 2026-27

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March 2025
How Rate Cut Affects Debt Funds
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How Rate Cut Affects Debt Funds

It is recommended you match your investment horizon with the portfolio maturity. When there is adverse volatility, the accrual over your holding period will take care of it

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March 2025
BUDGET & YOU: NEW REGIME BEATS OLD IN FY26
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BUDGET & YOU: NEW REGIME BEATS OLD IN FY26

Lower tax slabs and nil tax on incomes up to 12 lakh has not only provided relief to middle-class families but also rendered the old tax regime irrelevant for most of them. The government also renewed its focus on senior citizens

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February 2025
Consistent Returns In Hybrid Space
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Consistent Returns In Hybrid Space

The Indian equity market is going through rough waters, leaving investors uncertain about whether to choose equity or fixed-income investments. Experts, meanwhile, predict higher volatility and recommend a safer approach.

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February 2025
BEHIND THE MIND GAMES THAT END IN 'DIGITAL ARREST'
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BEHIND THE MIND GAMES THAT END IN 'DIGITAL ARREST'

The new scam of digital arrest employs psychological pressure to dupe vulnerable victims, who go through a phase of trauma and fear. We tell you how it works, whether the government is doing enough to curb the menace, and how you can keep yourself safe

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February 2025
Boost To Consumption, But Don't Buy Blindly
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Boost To Consumption, But Don't Buy Blindly

With the budget putting more money into the hands of people to boost consumption and increasing foreign direct investment in insurance, certain consumer-oriented sectors, such as FMCG, auto, as well as manufacturing are expected to do well, but think before investing

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February 2025
Pre-Existing Diseases In Insurance
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Pre-Existing Diseases In Insurance

Understanding pre-existing diseases (PEDS) in health insurance is crucial because they can affect your coverage and premiums. Pre-existing conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease, are health issues you may already have and know of before purchasing insurance.

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February 2025
'Govts Are Often Influenced By Private Interests, And Don't Focus On Health'
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'Govts Are Often Influenced By Private Interests, And Don't Focus On Health'

Longevity is not about going to the gym or having superfoods, but living in an environment that promotes a healthy lifestyle. Dan Buettner, the Blue Zones founder, National Geographic fellow, best-selling author and the producer of the Emmy Award-winning 'Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zone' series, learnt this during his decades-long research into five blue zones of the world. In an interview with Nidhi Sinha, Editor, Outlook Money, as part of the Wealth Wizards series, he talks about another kind of wealth, a healthy and fulfilling long life. He also talks about blue zones, and how policy matters when it comes to improving the health, lifestyle and longevity of the population

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February 2025
The 'Gap' In Long-Term Returns
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The 'Gap' In Long-Term Returns

There is a significant gap in the nominal and inflation-adjusted returns across asset classes. So, reading long-term trends is important before making investing decisions

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February 2025
Changed Jobs? Where is Your EPF Money?
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Changed Jobs? Where is Your EPF Money?

For many employees, transfer of EPF becomes a nightmare when changing jobs. We give you the likely problem scenarios and what you should do for a seamless transfer of your EPF upon changing jobs and states

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February 2025
Old-New Break-Even Point Is High
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Old-New Break-Even Point Is High

The break-even point for deductions to choose between the old and new tax regimes has increased to ₹8.50 lakh for income of ₹24.75 lakh and above. Normally, deductions and exemptions commonly claimed by salaried individuals do not exceed ₹8.50 lakh

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February 2025
How Not To Be Financially Vulnerable
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How Not To Be Financially Vulnerable

We often naïvely assume that our monthly pay cheques will cover whatever life throws our way. But it may not cover all our emergencies, which is why we need to create a safety net

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February 2025
WHY YOU SHOULD BE DEBT-FREE IN RETIREMENT
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WHY YOU SHOULD BE DEBT-FREE IN RETIREMENT

Being debt-free in retirement is the best course of action, and we have strategies for you to make that happen. Nevertheless, if you already find yourself servicing debt in retirement, there are strategies for that too

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February 2025
HOW TO BEAT CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATE WOES
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HOW TO BEAT CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATE WOES

If you are travelling abroad, you will have to change your Indian rupees into either dollars or euro or to the local currency. Here's how to choose the right currency for a seamless holiday experience abroad

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January 2025
Why A New Year Goal Is Good
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Why A New Year Goal Is Good

Setting a new year goal can give you a psychological boost to improve yourself and help you set aims and targets while also helping you declutter and let go of the past

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January 2025
SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING: THE HURDLES TO CROSS
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SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING: THE HURDLES TO CROSS

Buying a home is not only a dream of youngsters, many retirees also want to buy a home, but for that, they have to overcome adverse situations and many challenges

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January 2025
Axing Taxes And Beating Benchmarks
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Axing Taxes And Beating Benchmarks

When investing for the long term and that too in a product with a lock-in period, the decision between the best and the consistent performer becomes critical.

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January 2025
Use Gold To Optimise Portfolio
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Use Gold To Optimise Portfolio

Returns from gold are expected to be decent going forward, but more importantly, it acts as a portfolio diversifier and helps reduce volatility

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January 2025
The Risks That Invoice Discounting Entails
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The Risks That Invoice Discounting Entails

Invoice discounting can give potential high returns over a short period of time, but lack of regulation make them a high-risk investment

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January 2025
2024: CHANGES THAT MATTER
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2024: CHANGES THAT MATTER

The year 2024 has been a game-changer for the Indian regulatory landscape, with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Pension Fund Regulatory Development Authority (PFRDA) and the Income Tax Department proposing key changes that will benefit investors, policyholders, pensioners, taxpayers and consumers alike. We give you a lowdown on five key changes proposed by each of these regulators

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January 2025
10 Stock Picks For 2025
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10 Stock Picks For 2025

Top analysts recommends 2 stocks each and the reasons why they should be a part of your portfolio

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January 2025
VOLATILITY AHEAD: PLAY SAFE
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VOLATILITY AHEAD: PLAY SAFE

After an exhilarating rally till September 2024, the Indian stock market finds itself in turbulent waters and is expected to continue to do so in 2025. We give you some stock picking strategies that will help you play safe. We also have a list of 10 stocks recommended by experts which you can consider for your portfolio

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January 2025

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