4 min read
07 Jul 2022
Asset management and investment management are often used interchangeably. However, it is important to realise that both concepts are quite different. Understanding the differences between the two is crucial for effective selection, allocation of your funds, and portfolio management. Once you understand the difference between investments and assets, you can formulate a customised strategy and […]
8 min read
25 May 2022
Tax-loss harvesting refers to a strategy wherein you can sell securities at a loss to offset your capital gains tax due on the sale of profitable securities. In other words, you can sell your investment at a loss to lower your tax liability. Tax-loss harvesting can also be used to lower your overall net profit […]
7 min read
04 May 2022
The common investor has innumerable investment and retirement options to choose from. With growing awareness of planning finances, more individuals are now concerned about how to spend, plan and save every penny. However, even when individuals successfully save and execute their plans, they have little to no idea on how to deal with a large […]
9 min read
04 Apr 2022
Financial planning for your future can be challenging as there are so many variables that come into play. Inflation, changing needs, evolving lifestyles and habits, family responsibilities, health concerns, attitudes, and more can impact your future financial requirements. Investing can help cater to all of these needs. However, building an investment portfolio that can comfortably accommodate […]
9 min read
07 Mar 2022
Diversification can be a great area to focus on when investing. Diversification refers to keeping a basket of investments like stocks, bonds, real estate, gold, currencies, derivatives, and more. This reduces risk and offers you better exposure to the market. It is also essential to diversify inside these categories by investing in different companies and […]
9 min read
04 Mar 2022
As one grows older, a lot of changes can take place in one’s life – your preferences, hobbies, food habits to your health, profession, and personal life. As you age, your lifestyle may change too. Your needs and wants would also alter. Most people in their 20s are more at ease to take risks. They […]
12 min read
01 Mar 2022
Investing refers to committing your funds in the expectation of earning an income or profit in the future. If you are giving your money to a company, government, or any other entity hoping to get more money in the future, you are investing. The objective is to put your money to effective work in one […]
10 min read
25 Jan 2022
The world of investing is complicated, especially for new investors. Undoubtedly, investing can cause a genuine fear of loss among new investors. Moreover, even seasoned investors can be fearful of the investment world in some cases; specifically, the fear of financial loss. This feat could lead to them making irrational investment decisions to avoid making […]
11 min read
03 Jan 2022
The year 2020 was a dramatic rollercoaster ride for investors. The COVID-19 pandemic was nothing like anyone had seen before, and the immediate impact of the virus on the world was economically devastating. However, 2021 was much different. Even with the virus still lurking and making a strong head back into the mid-year with its […]
10 min read
27 Dec 2021
40 year olds are at an interesting place in their lives. The uncertainties of your 20s and 30s are far behind you. 20s are spent figuring out your goals and aspirations. They are also riddled with student loans, finding a job, a place to stay, transitioning from the life of a student to the life […]
13 min read
14 Dec 2021
The term ultra-high-net-worth invokes a sense of financial security. Possessing such high amounts of wealth gives most people relief and confidence in leading a financially sound and comfortable life. Typically, an ultra-high-net-worth individual is someone with a financial standing of at least $30 million or more. This could be either in liquid or illiquid assets […]
9 min read
03 Oct 2021
Planning for your future can be a ride of mixed emotions. While the excitement of seeing your money grow, beat inflation, and accumulate in a steady manner works as a positive affirmation, it is hard to ignore the stress that comes along. Every asset class presents a certain level of volatility and risk. This risk […]
9 min read
02 Oct 2021
The success of your investments depends on how you keep track of and manage your investment portfolio. Maintaining equilibrium between risk and reward, diversifying your investments optimally, timing the market, knowing when to enter and exit, etc., are some ways that you can use to ensure that your portfolio fares well over time and delivers […]
10 min read
01 Jun 2021
Among the trending digital transformation concepts, robo-advisors have emerged as one of the strongest phenomena. By providing easy access and execution to investors, and a low-cost way of combining passive and active portfolio management, robo-advisors are transforming the asset management industry. As per Statista, the assets under management (AUM) in the robo-advisor sphere are likely […]
9 min read
14 May 2021
Investments can be a stepping stone to wealth. With the right investment strategy, you can grow your wealth significantly and be financially secure for life. However, investing is not all that simple. Investing strategies can vary based on your risk appetite, your capacity to invest, your personal and professional financial goals, and your family’s needs. […]
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