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Nehal Mota

ARTICLES BY NEHAL MOTA

A suggested strategy is to invest ₹15 lakh in SCSS for assured returns and keep ₹5 lakh in FDs or Post Office schemes for liquidity and diversification.

Should senior citizens diversify beyond fixed deposits?

2 min read . 17 Sept 2025

While the process is straightforward, it can feel overwhelming during a period of grief so consider taking help from a trusted tax professional.

How can I file a tax return and claim TDS refund on behalf of a deceased parent?

2 min read . 19 Aug 2025

Retirement planning is crucial.

How much money do you need to retire early?

1 min read . 06 Aug 2025

If your investment horizon is 7+ years and you are confident about your portfolio's diversification, adding another equity fund might work.

Should I invest in one more equity fund?

2 min read . 03 Jul 2025

Unlike a sabbatical, a mini retirement is not just a one-off break. It can be longer, more frequent, and something you can actively plan for. (Image: Pixabay)

Mini retirement is the new sabbatical—should you take one?

3 min read . 25 Jun 2025

Boost returns slightly by asset allocation to beat inflation and ensure corpus longevity.

How to effectively diversify the retirement corpus?

6 min read . 11 May 2025

Planning for education is now more crucial than ever to give children a real edge. (Image: Pixabay)

Why parents should not ignore building a financial plan for child's education

3 min read . 27 Mar 2025

Review your portfolio periodically, and make necessary adjustments for a stable financial future. (Image: Pixabay)

Will ₹6 crore be enough for retirement? How to plan for a secure future

2 min read . 13 Mar 2025

From SIPs to education loans: The smartest ways to fund your child’s journey through India’s top institutions. (Image: Pixabay)

Don't let steep fees derail higher education dreams—smart ways to plan ahead

4 min read . 12 Mar 2025

It's important reassess your portfolio once or twice a year and adjust your asset allocation based on market conditions, life changes, and your risk tolerance. Image: Pixabay

I recently received a ₹50 lakh windfall. How should I invest it?

2 min read . 12 Feb 2025

Investing is a long-term journey. (Image: Pixabay)

Can I double my portfolio to ₹1 crore in two years?

2 min read . 22 Jan 2025

Considering age and risk appetite, FDs are the safest option to invest.

Where should a 66-year-old invest with a five-year horizon?

3 min read . 10 Dec 2024

It’s advisable to reassess your portfolio annually or semi-annually and adjust your asset allocation based on market conditions, life changes, and your risk tolerance. (Image: Pixabay)

Balancing risk and return with goals of retirement planning

2 min read . 16 Oct 2024

The call on a home loan completely depends on your risk appetite. (Image: Pixabay)

What is the best approach to managing home purchase without straining finances?

2 min read . 25 Sept 2024

Education loan options may be limited for international studies and the banks would insist on collateral for such loans. (Image: Pixabay)

Balancing education loans and living costs: A guide for Indian students abroad

3 min read . 04 Sept 2024

It’s important to ensure that your portfolio is well-diversified and aligned with your retirement needs.

Balancing your next egg: Strategic asset reallocation tips

2 min read . 24 Jul 2024

Doctors face unique financial challenges that necessitate a robust asset allocation strategy. (Image: Pixabay)

From stethoscopes to savings: Smart financial planning for doctors

3 min read . 03 Jul 2024

A nest egg, or retirement savings, needs to be inflation-adjusted to maintain its purchasing power over time. (Illustration: Unnikrishnan AV)

Building a retirement corpus: Strategies for a secure future

2 min read . 19 Jun 2024

Legacy factors still play a large role in holding back women’s role in estate planning in India. (iStockphoto)

Why women must drive estate planning

4 min read . 22 May 2024

Any debt that helps create tangible assets for the future or helps create intangible skills for the future or helps reduce your debt burden is good debt.

Good debt versus bad debt—making the best of debt

4 min read . 10 Apr 2024