The first half of FY18 has been rewarding for the equity investors. The benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex gained ~5.9% and ~4.5% respectively. Nifty has crossed the 10000 mark for the first time. If compared since last Diwali, Nifty 50 and S&a

Samvat also known as Vikram or Bikram Samvat (VS or BS) is the official Hindu calendar followed mainly in India and Nepal. The next day of Diwali is considered as the Samvat New Year. People celebrate it with festivities and often observe resolutions

When Diwali is around the corner, the first thought which strikes your mind is the Diwali bonus. As Diwali is a largely celebrated festival in India, thus exchange of gifts and giving a bonus to employees is a common practice. Everyone feels excit

Diwali, the festival of lights, is a celebration of light over darkness. It also marks the significant victory of good over the evil. In this very context, this year’s Diwali is all set to spread the light and good in your finances as well. How is

If you are in your 40s, you have in all probability, saved quite some amount by now. Your financial goals weren’t exactly set till now, and that’s okay. But once you enter the 40s, your goals change along with your priorities and they become crys

Whether it’s your 20’s, 30’s or your 40’s, every decade brings its own set of experiences and expectations. However, it can be said that there is something sweet about your 40’s. You are more or less settled in your life, where you have a f

Dussehra signifies the victory of good over evil. The ‘vadh’ or end of all that is bad and the beginning of new things is celebrated on this auspicious festival. A lot of people decorate their homes, invite relatives and friends to celebrate this

The money that you earn is partly spent and the rest is saved for a rainy day. Savings refer to the funds that are kept aside in safe custody, such as a savings account. Instead of keeping this money idle, you can invest your savings in various finan

There is no dearth of information on trading in the stock market either on the internet or in newspaper columns. However, there are some golden rules which every experienced investor follows. These are: Having a Trading Plan: Like with ever

To achieve your long term financial goals, you must have a financial plan. A financial plan is a process of estimating the capital that you would require in the future to become financially secure. As life is uncertain and full of certain conting

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Everyone dreams of making more money. But unfortunately, everyone doesn't have the privilege to ask for a pay increase. Our day to day expenses keeps on growing at a rate which is much higher than the annual increment of our income. But a pay rai