Owning a home of our own is a significant dream for most of us. There is always a lot of pride and a sense of self esteem tied to it. But...

In the past I have always spoken about retirement planning from the point of view of the individual. I have often mentioned that it is...

Portfolio construction and management is a continuous process. Selecting products and designing a portfolio is the easy part of portfolio...

As investors, the investment process we follow has the most significant impact on our results. The importance of following a sound...

Financial planners charge clients a fee for their services. The fee represents the price of the financial planning service. But what...

Most individuals today are obsessed with the goal of attaining the status of FIRE (Financially Independent Retired Early). This is a...

The S&P Indices Vs Active (SPIVA) Scorecard report for a region is the primary source of information for a realistic assessment of mutual...

In last week's post Finer Nuances To Consider When Buying Life Insurance, I discussed subtle nuances involved when buying life insurance...

Today most of us are aware of the basics of buying life insurance. This includes aspects such as : Who should buy life insurance? When to...

In last week's post Sequence Risk And Our Long Term Goals, I covered the concept of sequence risk. I explained how it works and suggested...

Risk is an unavoidable truth in investing. Most of us are aware of the major forms of risk that our investments are exposed to. Some of...

So far in this series on defensive investing we have understood the fundamental concepts driving the defensive approach. We have also...

In last week's post Defensive Investing Decoded - I : Conceptual Framework, we understood how defensive investing works. We also...

The defensive approach to investing is one that is relatively lesser known. It is one that is boring and generates little excitement...

In one of my earlier articles, Retirement Investing - I : The Accumulation Phase, I mentioned that the amount an individual requires for...

In last week's post, I delved into the framework for the accumulation phase of our retirement goal. It was shown that assuming zero real...

An overriding notion when it comes to investing for retirement is that the major reason why most people do not end up creating a corpus...

Entrepreneurs inherently have to deal with a greater tax liability compared to most other individuals. This is largely down to the fact...

In my previous post The Entrepreneurial Challenge - I : Setting Financial Foundations, I had spoken at length about the intricacies and...

When we talk about someone investing and managing their money, the predominant image that tends to cross our mind an employee having a...