Author: PJ

Going back to the basics

Going Back To The Very Basics of Personal Finance

Implement your long term personal finance plan using the basic 5 step process. Use this to build you plan step by step. Investment planning is the last step, implement all the other steps first for a comprehensive plan.

Asset Allocation

What Is Asset Allocation And How To Manage It?

Asset Allocation is a required part of personal finance planning. It can be kept simple and useful or can be made needlessly complex.

Easy Peasy FI Plan

A Simple Financial Independence Plan

An easy peasy financial independence plan. To help you get your FI plan in place to help you focus on the more important things in life.

Term Insurance Post

Shouldn’t I Invest In An Insurance That Returns My Premium?

One of the options while buying Term Insurance is ‘return of premium’. Is it worthwhile considering this option? Exploring the possibility in this post.

Momentum Investing

Momentum, Should You Put Your Money Into This Strategy?

Momentum strategy is an investing strategy that works though it is contra to a lot of the basics of value investing. Worth considering for your portfolio.

Heavenly Light 'After You'

Have You Planned, What Happens After You?

Have you put together an After You file. It is important to make sure your family has all the relevant information they will need. It is part of prudent financial planning.

Index

Nifty Index Or Individual Stocks, Who Performed Better?

Index investing, sounds very unglamorous. It always sounds better to have the ability to pick winning stocks. But the Index gives better returns over a long period.

Mutual Funds and Us

Mutual Funds And Indians, We Need To Do More

Mutual Funds have become popular with Indians. Even through the pandemic we continued to invest in MFs. But there is still a very long way to go before it becomes meaningful.

Shopping season is here

A Walk Down Loan Street!

Loans are available aplenty in the festive season. While it is great to shop be aware of how much you borrow. Understand the costs of borrowing.