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Five Reasons to invest in Debt Funds

  Ramalingam K    13 March 2013 at 11:17

Though debt funds have got their own advantages, they are mostly ignored by common investors. Debt funds have got a unique place in your portfolio. Here are five simple situations, in which debt funds can be used by prudent investors. 1) To m



Are you compatible with your investments?

  Ramalingam K    26 February 2013 at 11:26

Mr.X, as a friend is more compatible to Mr.Y. At the same time, Mr.X is not compatible to Mr.Y as a friend. A same individual is compatible to one person but not compatible to another person. You all could have experienced this in your life. Compa



Five Reasons to invest in Debt Funds

  Ramalingam K    25 February 2013 at 11:50

Though debt funds have got their own advantages, they are mostly ignored by common investors. Debt funds have got a unique place in your portfolio. Here are five simple situations, in which debt funds can be used by prudent investors. 1) To m



Four Golden Rules of Money Management

  Ramalingam K    13 February 2013 at 12:04

Personal finance is of important to all of us and we all need to know, understand and follow the Rules of Personal Finance to be financially successful in life. Many may feel that one could learn the rules by experimentation; however in my opinion



Do You Need Financial Planning?

  Ramalingam K    05 February 2013 at 11:49

Let's answer this important question: Most of us think that financial planning is only for the very rich or poor. There are others who think that people need to plan only when they grow old as they need to save for their retirement and old ag



Do You Need Financial Planning?

  Ramalingam K    26 December 2012 at 12:38

Let's answer this important question: Most of us think that financial planning is only for the very rich or poor. There are others who think that people need to plan only when they grow old as they need to save for their retirement and old ag



Planning for life insurance at different life stages

  Ramalingam K    21 December 2012 at 15:41

Increasing inflation, shift to nuclear families, and the fast track change in life style patterns throw a financial challenge which can be addressed only by life insurance. Your financial plan needs to be in sync with your life stage and the requi



When to start planning for retirement?

  Ramalingam K    17 December 2012 at 11:44

A question to be questioned: When a person should become health conscious? After becoming sick or before becoming sick or always There are some questions like this, though at the sub-conscious level we know the answer, our conscious mind s



The Role of short term sensations in the long term investment

  Ramalingam K    17 December 2012 at 11:44

In the digital age, the current affairs reach our living room 24*7. The power of internet and social media makes the news and rumours spread like a wildfire. Because of this information overload we become so focused on details that we begin to ignor



Why should you get Professional Financial Advice On your Investments

  Ramalingam K    12 November 2012 at 10:46

Most of us tend to think that planning on investment portfolios for attainment of goals is a one time job. However it is not true; we all need to review our investment portfolios on a regular basis and also take the help of professional financial