In July 2023, we shared an interesting reader story about Shankar (not his real name), who had been burdened with debt for ...

Financial Independence, Retire Early has revolutionised the way a generation approaches work and finances. But as more ...

Typically, retirement is the last and most important financial goal for most families. Before retirement, the kids would have ...

A reader wants to know how to invest a retirement corpus of Rs 5 Crores.  Age: 55; wife's age 56; Annual expenses are about ...

We determine the corpus needed for a 50-year-old to retire immediately if monthly expenses are Rs. 1,00,000?" Let us compute ...

Last year, when we published the Unified Pension Scheme vs National Pension Scheme Calculator, many readers were surprised ...

The 4% withdrawal rule for retirement planning assumes excessive equity allocation (50-75%), which makes it impractical. To ...

In this article, SEBI RIA Abhishek Kumar reviews SEBI's Draft Circular on Revised MF Categorisation Rules. About the ...

I have been investing for my son's future (college and other expenses) since Dec 2009 - a month before he was born (He is 15 ...

In this edition of the reader story,  "Two years ago, I made a decision that reshaped my relationship with money, risk, and ...

Dr M Pattabiraman (PhD) aka Pattabiraman Murari is an associate professor at IIT, Madras. He is the founder, managing editor and primary author of freefincal. He is the author of three personal ...

Super top-up health insurance is designed to cover medical expenses that exceed a certain limit the d. Given the continuous ...