• How To Get Monthly Income From Investments? Where To Invest Money For Regular Income?

    Why I’m talking about monthly income from investments? Because I’m an ardent fan of the concept of financial freedom. For anyone, the only way to find this freedom is to look elsewhere for monthly income. Where to look? Alternative sources (other than job/business). One of the best alternative source of monthly income is investment. “Income…

  • Google Finance Investment Portfolio Tracker for Indian Stocks (using Google Sheets)

    Till Nov’2017, Google Finance provided excellent tools for portfolio tracking and stock screening. But Google decided to discontinue this service since then. If you want to know about the discontinued features of Google Finance, you can read this blog post. People like me were a die-hard fan of Google Finance’s stock screener. I used to…

  • Calculator to Reduce Loan EMI: How to use it?

    Prepayment of loan can directly lowers the principal amount. If one keeps the tenure unaltered, lowering of principal amount will directly lower the EMI. This is the way one can make a prepayment and save money. In order to understand how much EMI can be reduced by prepayment, I am providing here an excel based…

  • Personal Balance Sheet Format For Individual [For Salaried Employee]

    What is the utility of a balance sheet for individual? Why a salaried employee must maintain a personal balance sheet? There can be no if’s and but’s in the answer. An individual must maintain a balance sheet for personal use. Why? Because it will assist in keeping ones personal finance in order. What is a…

  • Which is better: home loan prepayment to reduce EMI or tenure?

    Explore the benefits of the Loan Prepayment Calculator to understand how prepayments can affect your loan. Just enter your loan details and prepayment options, and you will discover potential changes in EMI, total interest, and savings. This tool is designed to help one make informed decisions to minimize the financial burden. We invite you to…

  • What is REIT India? Whether to Invest or Avoid?

    REIT is an acronym for Real Estate Investment Trust. REIT is basically a company which develops and own ‘income producing’ real estate properties. IPO of India’s first REIT was launched on 18-Mar’19. Shares of Indian REIT started trading from 01st April’19 in Bombay Stock Exchange. In the 3Q ending 31-Dec’2019, Embassy REIT has posted a…

  • Whether Investment in Ola Uber Cab is Profitable?

    Investment in Ola Uber cabs can be profitable, especially with more trips and longer rides, as shown by ROI ranging from 9.96% to 38.64%. However, profitability depends on managing costs and meeting minimum business guarantees effectively.

  • What should be the thought process of investing 10 lakh Rupees [India]?

    How to invest 10 lakh rupees in India? We are dealing with a big lump-sum amount here. Hence, it is better to proceed with caution. Idea should be to generate the ‘expected returns‘ with a “reasonable risk of loss” associated with it. It is important to understand the following concepts before proceeding: Expected Returns: Example:…

  • Which is the best investment plan in India for middle class?

    The best investment plan is one which not only takes care of our needs but also creates wealth over time. What I’m saying is nothing new, right? Investment advisors have been saying this for years. But the problem comes in its implementation. Buying mutual funds, stocks, bonds etc in the name of investment is not…

  • Where to invest money for high returns in India?

    One day I was sitting with my group of friends. We were randomly gossiping about things, when the topic of investment came up. People were eager to know about it, but they only wanted quick answers for queries like ‘where to invest money for high returns‘. Frankly speaking, there are no quick answers when one…