Things to Teach Your Kids About Money Management
Money management for kids? Really? Yeah, they are growing up in a very high paced and global environment, where they would need to manage their every penny. This is not an easy task as you know it, so why not start early? Good habits die hard and this money management habit will really help them a lot in future. So let’s start! Pocket Money Pocket money or monthly allowances can...
Equity Linked Saving Scheme For Saving Tax
The finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced that the deadline for investing in tax-saving instruments for the financial year 2019-20 has been pushed to 30th june 2020. The usual deadline was March 31. This move was taken as the entire country is in lockdown and it has been difficult to make last-minute tax investments. If you have already invested for FY...
Emergency Fund – What it is and Where to invest?
Emergency Fund as the word itself says it is a fund which can be utilised in case of an emergency. Emergency can come anytime. You will not know in advance what unforeseen event is going to knock on your door. It could be a job loss or medical emergency with any family member or yourself. In the worst case it could be an unexpected demise of an earning member in the family. The interesting...
FINANCIAL PLANNER, the need of the hour
Everyone has some dreams in life – whether it is starting a new business, buying a new house, traveling the world, planning your family’s future, or retirement. All these are called financial goals. As these goals have emotions, it also has a monetary value. Financial awareness, therefore, becomes a vital ingredient to effectively plan all of the above. Being aware of your requirements...
Sovereign Gold Bonds – Should you invest?
Sovereign gold bonds are government securities with prices linked to the value of the underlying asset i.e. gold. They are issued by the Reserve Bank of India on behalf of the government. In the current financial year 2020-21, RBI had introduced six tranches of the government’s sovereign Gold bond. The first issue happened in the month of April. Now the time has come for second tranche....
8 Best Moves For First Time Investor
Investment is indeed a very good option to begin with managing your finances and to put the money at work for you. The investments are not just to grow your money but they are also a way to secure the future of yourself and your loved ones. It leads to the ownership of various assets and can also get you a high amount of returns on the investment capital. Before you begin with the...
How not knowing Emergency Funds makes you a Rookie
What if you lost your job or got injured? How would it affect you financially? ‘Emergency funds’, well the word says it all. It’s a fund used to meet your emergency needs. Many people do not know the meaning of emergency funds. They do not realize the importance of having one. Emergency funds are kept so that when an unplanned event occurs, there are funds available to pay...