Finance

If you feel that buying a car starts by short-listing the brands and cars that you want, you’re wrong. It first starts with the need and then the budget. You don’t want to buy a new car without proper budgeting. Having purchased a car recently and gone through the whole …

One of the best ways I prefer to travel is by road. In fact, my longest (and the best) road trip had been on my Honda Activa from Kochi to Munnar. Just like me, several motorcycle owners from India prefer long-distance rides through a mix of landscapes like mountain ranges, …

In the current age where we have a lot of entrepreneurs and emerging startups, there are a lot of things that are needed to help them succeed. From the infrastructure to the process, we need to ensure that the environment is safe for a business to grow and prosper. Of …

Life is full of surprises – sometimes good, sometimes bad. And most of the time, we are unprepared for it. We don’t always have a cake to celebrate surprises or money to handle a calamity. With COVID 19, we all saw our worst nightmares turn into reality. And unfortunately, we …

For those of you who don’t know, I spend a lot of time thinking and prototyping innovative solutions at work. Be it small IoT, Bluetooth beacon-based solutions to more complex drone and Augmented Reality prototypes, I’m involved at some stage or the other. The end goal is always to ensure …

There were days when your parents would give you a 10Rs note and you could buy anything you want, no questions asked. That’s when most of us got a sense of what money is. Over time, our understanding of money has improved as we started working. While financial literacy hasn’t …

If you are the one who spends a minute or two in the business and finance section of your newspaper, I’m sure you would be aware of the Franklin Templeton Mutual Funds Debt Schemes wind up the issue. You can either read this blog post to understand more about Franklin …

How many of you ever wondered that you would be able to rent furniture and home appliances? Well, if we ask this same question to the millennials, they would be startled if these things weren’t available on rent. The new age consumer in India is fueling the rental economy. Millennials are no …

Economic reforms are important for the growth of any country. While most of us (the working class) are interested only in the income tax details, there are a lot of other initiatives taken to offer assistance to other sections of the economy especially the small and medium enterprises to boost …

Being a self taught financial planner can be a boon and a bane. Because you are not in the hands of a professional advisor, you may land up in a financial debt. For me, it’s all about reading & watching videos to understand more. I spend a lot of time …