“ETFs vs Index Funds in India: Not the Same Game Yet”
Younger investors often ask me whether Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are better than mutual funds and why I am not aggressively recommending them. I...
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India’s Budget, Tariffs, Currency Fall & Risk-off in the Market
India’s Budget on 1 February was remarkable because it was low-key, matter-of-fact, and did not spring any unexpected populist surprises. Presumably, there was...
Ready Reckoner- New Products Introduced by SEBI
The mutual fund industry in India has witnessed a phenomenal surge in the past decade, with assets under management (AUM) growing over seven...
Starter Kit for Picking Stocks!
One query that was posted on our website read, ‘Hi, I have investments in equity mutual funds and Index funds via SIPs. I...
Primer _ Equity Mutual Funds
Here’s a ready reckoner on Equity Funds. What exactly are Equity Mutual Funds? A Mutual Fund that Primarily invests in equities i.e. shares...
How Are Non-Equity Mutual Funds Taxed?
We just covered how equity mutual funds taxed are in the last post. You can find it here. There is a reason why...
How Are Equity Mutual Funds Taxed?
This is the first post on a new series of blogs on how gains on your mutual funds are taxed. As per feedback...
Adani Saga Overshadows a Decent Budget!
All over the world, the budget exercise is actually a non-event. But in India, it is a big deal as we lay out...
A Tent or an Umbrella?
Whenever we buy a car, an accident policy is bought simultaneously. No hesitation, no afterthoughts. The fact that it is government-mandated aside, the...
Always Opt for a Buffet!
Recently, I moved into a new apartment & have been having been hosting a few get-togethers for friends and family. I follow the...