It is a rare thing to hear of someone who has celebrated their 100th birthday. It is rarer still to meet such a person. But with improving health facilities a day would come soon that there would be more than a million such people in the country. As per the estimates of United Nations (UN), […]
Source: Morningstar I talk with investors almost every day, and over time the same themes emerge and I hear the same mistakes over and over again. So, to help save you from repeating the same mistakes and losing a lot of money to learn the lessons, I’ve jotted down some of the most common investing […]
Let’s face it; we all don’t make crores of rupees a year, and the odds are that most of us won’t receive a large windfall inheritance either. However, that doesn’t mean that we can’t build sizeable wealth – it’ll just take some time. If you’re young, time is on your side and retiring a crorepati […]
It is always said, ‘better late than never.’ While it is never too late to start saving for retirement, putting it off for too long can take a big bite out of your retirement nest egg. Saving systematically as soon as you start earning makes it easier to reach your retirement goal. Inculcating this habit […]
1. Get Paid What You’re Worth and Spend Less Than You Earn It sounds simplistic, but many people struggle with this first basic rule. Make sure you know what your job is worth in the marketplace, by conducting an evaluation of your skills, productivity, job tasks, contribution to the company, and the going rate, […]