11 Min Read
12 Dec 2022
The end of the year is all about festivities. However, before you get caught up in the holiday mood, it is vital to carve out some time and prepare for the coming year. The New Year is an excellent time to start planning for your financial needs for the future. It can offer you a […]
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06 Dec 2022
Inflation refers to the increase in the prices of goods and services over time. It poses a problem because it diminishes your purchasing power and hampers the value of your money in the long run. The last few months have been catastrophic as far as inflation is concerned, with the inflation rate going as high […]
7 Min Read
02 Dec 2022
When investors create an investment portfolio, they consider several factors, like risk, asset class, inflation, etc., to generate optimal returns on their investments. However, what is equally critical when it comes to creating a portfolio is asset allocation and selection. Asset allocation aims to balance risk and reward through a portfolio composition of different kinds […]
9 Min Read
21 Nov 2022
When working professionals cross over into their 30s and 40s, they often begin to receive advice from friends, family, and even strangers on the best ways to save and invest their money. However, these inputs tend to be based on an experiential understanding of tactics that have personally worked for them. What’s tricky about financial […]
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07 Nov 2022
The federal income tax is levied by the U.S. government on the income earned by individuals. It is a mandatory tax that you pay to the government every year. Evading tax is a serious legal offense punishable by law. Therefore, it is important to stay up to date with the changing tax laws, rates, and […]
11 Min Read
04 Nov 2022
The more, the merrier is the general consensus in most financial matters. The higher your income, the better lifestyle you can afford. Living in a household with two or more incomes is a great advantage. Your expenses get divided, your debts are lessened, and your assets are increased. In addition to this, you can save […]
6 Min Read
19 Oct 2022
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) contributions play a vital role when it comes to retirement savings. They not only help you build a significant retirement corpus but also allow you to avail tax benefits. Once you invest in an IRA, you may be able to take a retirement savings contribution credit based on the amount you […]
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11 Oct 2022
Most people start financial planning with the goal of growing their finances through savings and investments. But financial planning is not limited to increasing your wealth alone. It is also about reducing your cash output. Essential expenses, impulse purchases, interest rate payments, etc., can increase your cash outflow and reduce your savings. While these can […]
6 Min Read
06 Oct 2022
Pareto’s principle, better known as the 80/20 rule, asserts that 80% of the results can be achieved with 20% of the effort. When applied to investing, many folks may come to the same conclusion that 80% of their returns are generated from only 20% of their asset allocations. That said, one cannot say that this […]
12 Min Read
04 Oct 2022
Retirement planning can be a bit complex. There are multiple factors to weigh in, right from healthcare and inflation to estate planning, business succession planning, tax planning, and more. Given the complexity and magnitude of things necessary for a comfortable retirement, starting planning from a young age is also essential. However, the main drawback to […]
11 Min Read
22 Sep 2022
Investing can help you grow your net worth and achieve financial goals that may seem unattainable on a salary. The income you earn is only one part of your financial status. How you use this income to invest in the market decides your overall financial standing to a large extent. Most people are not rich […]
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14 Sep 2022
The average retirement age in America is 63. This may seem like many years in the future if you are in your 20s. However, it may still be advised to start planning your retirement as soon as you can. Retirement planning is a long process. It can take several years to understand your future needs […]
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08 Sep 2022
Investing your money involves a number of strategies and instruments. This is why it always contains an element of risk. Each tool can deliver different returns. The ideal investment term for each instrument also differs. Some may provide earnings in the short term and others in the long term. So, the decision to pick an […]
8 Min Read
01 Sep 2022
If you are thinking about why you should continue meeting with your financial advisor, you have already taken a big step toward securing your financial future – you have engaged the services of a professional. Now, how often you need to meet with your advisor depends on the degree of help needed by you. If […]
9 Min Read
26 Aug 2022
When it comes to money management, there are a lot of different schools of thought. Some people believe it’s best to do everything independently, while others think it’s always worth hiring a professional. So, which is the right approach for you? There are a few things to consider when making this decision. First, do you […]
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