Last month, I was invited by 94.3 FM Radio one in Pune to talk on the topic “Upgrading your Family Vacation” as part of an investor education initiative by UTI called “Swatantra” Below you can listen to the whole episode in a single audio file (24 min). https://www.jagoinvestor.com/wp-content/uploads/files/Upgrading-vacations.mp3   I had a great time with […]

Lots of people in India want to buy land, especially investors from big cities as land is a scarce commodity and it sounds amazing to build your own house on a piece of land instead of staying in apartments. However, do remember that there are no specific loans available to buy agricultural land. The only

Do you worry about maintaining the minimum balance in your bank account? If that’s the case, then you will be happy to know that now RBI has mandated all the banks to offer something called Basic Saving Bank Deposits Accounts where there is no minimum Monthly Average Balance (MAB) to be maintained. Let’s know more

When you go for fill up petrol or diesel in your car/bike, you have an option to fill the normal fuel or high-performance fuel often termed as Speed, Power, Xtra mile, Turbojet or Hi-speed etc in the Indian Petrol pumps. Today, I will share with you a kind of fraud/scam which is going on in

We are happy to announce, that our next full-day workshop in Bangalore is scheduled for 16th Sept 2018 (Sunday). We invite you to come and participate with your friends and family. It is an opportunity for you to block one full day for your financial life where you get a chance to work on your

As per IRDAI, the insurance regulator – it is now mandatory to link your Aadhaar and PAN number with your insurance policies. Though this linking process does not have a deadline right now, its advised to act fast and complete this action asap to avoid any last minute rush and issues which you might face

Should you invest directly in stocks of companies or rather buy mutual funds? Which option is more “suitable” for you? A lot of investors feel that they should invest directly in shares, because that’s what mutual fund do at the end of the day, however stock investing is a very different game altogether and the

Do you know where was your aadhaar number used for various purposes in the past? Aadhaar has now become a central part of our life and it’s integrated with so many services. You have your critical information linked to aadhaar, and if you allow a service to authentic yourself using aadhaar number, it fetches your

In the world of mutual funds, there are various kinds of categories for different requirements and risk appetite. One of the categories I want to talk about today is the “Balanced Advantage” Category. What are Balanced Advantage Mutual funds? In one line, a balanced advantage fund dynamically shifts between equity and debt depending on the

Aadhaar card is becoming the most important documents for any individual in India. Isn’t it very critical to secure crucial details from hackers who might try to steal your data? Some months back, even MS Dhoni’s Aadhaar data was leaked. So today we will talk on how you can secure your Aadhaar card bio-metric details