Financial Independence, Retire Early has revolutionised the way a generation approaches work and finances. But as more parents achieve financial freedom in their 30s and 40s, a troubling question ...

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

In this article, Abhishek Kumar, a SEBI-registered investment advisor, discusses whether one should invest in the retail offshore MF from GIFT City, specifically the DSP Global Equity Fund. I still ...

Last Updated on July 22, 2025 at 10:59 am A reader asks, “Would you please suggest how one can manage financially if one is not eligible for health insurance due to pre-existing diseases for younger ...

In this article, SEBI RIA Abhishek Kumar reviews SEBI’s Draft Circular on Revised MF Categorisation Rules. About the author: Abhishek is part of a freefincal’s curated list of fee-only financial ...

This is a debt mutual fund screener for portfolio selection, tracking, and learning. It also includes hybrid funds that invest in bonds. It will satisfy ...

The mutual fund industry keeps talking about how X or Y fund or fund category is an “alternative” to a fixed deposit. Is this true? Which mutual fund is a good alternative to a fixed deposit? The ...

This is a National Pension Scheme Fund Screener to shortlist consistently performing NPS schemes. You can also spot NPS schemes with a higher return than ...

Last year, when we published the Unified Pension Scheme vs National Pension Scheme Calculator, many readers were surprised that we used a single formula to determine future NPS corpus by treating it ...

These are the mutual fund taxation rules for FY 2025-2026. These are derived from Manmohan Sethumadhavan’s fantastic Capital Gains Taxation Rules Ready Reckoner for FY 2025-2026. Surcharge and cess ...