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FinEdge is India's leading tech enabled investment management company and manages over 1000 crores of goal-based investments for its 18,000 clients spread across 1800 cities in the country.

FinEdge has pioneered the use of technology and human expertise and has established itself as the world's first wealth tech company to introduce Bionic investing.

5 Reasons why Goal Based Investing leads to success

Read this blog to learn 5 reasons of how goal based investing can help you get multiple benefits. To learn about goal based investing, visit FinEdge now!

The Rule of 72... and an interesting corollary for monthly savers!

Rule of 72 is an easy way to calculate how long it's going to take to double your money at given annual rate of return & vice versa. To learn more, visit FinEdge now!

The 3 D's of Financial Goal Achievement

Read this to know 3 D’s of Financial Goal achievement which improves the chance of achieving your long term goals for you & your family. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

Three Smart Things To Do With Rs 50,000

Read this blog to learn 3 powerful ways in which you can put your 50,000 Rs to good use towards your financial betterment. To know more, visit FinEdge now!

5 Money Habits of the “Financially Wise”!

Ever wondered how the truly “financially wise” approach their day to day personal finances? This week, FinEdge presents 5 money habits that are nearly universal to all those who are en route to financial Nirvana!

10 “Personal Finance Commandments”

As the year draws to a close, it's time to reflect on how we can improve our financial habits. In this blog, we present the "Ten Commandments" of personal finance that will guide you towards a more secure and prosperous financial future. From controlling spending to understanding the importance of insurance and investments, these commandments are designed to help you stay disciplined, make smarter decisions, and set a solid foundation for long-term financial freedom. Follow these commandments, and you’ll be closer to achieving your financial goals in the year ahead!

4 ways to balance Financial Priorities while saving for Retirement

In a world where immediate financial demands often take precedence, it’s easy to push retirement savings to the backburner. However, delaying or dipping into your retirement fund can have a significant impact on your future. This blog shares 5 simple yet effective pieces of advice that can help you prioritize retirement planning without compromising on other financial goals. Whether you’re just starting your career or nearing retirement age, these strategies will help you stay on track to build a secure financial future.

How Many Mutual Funds should you own?

Learn how to avoid the pitfalls of over-diversification and scattered investments in this blog. We’ll explore the ideal number of Mutual Funds to hold, the importance of focused portfolios, and how to streamline your investments for optimal returns and better financial planning.

Why You Should Begin Your Tax Savings For 2017-18 Right Now!

Don’t let last-minute tax-saving rush lead to poor financial decisions! Instead of locking money in low-return instruments, start an SIP in an ELSS fund. It offers tax benefits under Section 80C, the shortest lock-in period (3 years), and the potential for long-term growth. Plan wisely and let your investments work for you!

Five Steps To Achieve Financial Freedom This Year

In this blog, explore five key strategies to improve your financial health and move closer to financial freedom. From consolidating investments to automating tax savings, we’ll guide you on how to structure your finances, set clear goals, and make smart, long-term investment decisions that will work in your favor.

Beware of The Sunk Cost Bias

The Sunk Cost Bias traps investors into holding onto losing investments just because they’ve already committed time and money. This mental pitfall leads to poor financial decisions, like averaging down a failing stock or refusing to cut losses. The solution? Evaluate your investments with a fresh perspective, challenge your assumptions, and exit when the facts change—just as Keynes wisely advised!

Mutual Fund Myth-busting: Are GILT Funds Risk Free?

GILT funds, often seen as low-risk investments due to their reliance on government securities, are actually more volatile than many investors realize. In this article, we’ll explore the hidden risks of GILT funds, including how interest rate fluctuations and the long-term maturity of government bonds can lead to sharp price movements. While they can provide impressive returns in certain conditions, they are not risk-free. If you’re considering investing in GILT funds, it's important to consult a financial advisor and understand how market dynamics can affect your returns, especially in the short term.