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Nehal Mota

ARTICLES BY NEHAL MOTA

Portfolio rebalancing is generally a great exercise to have a better understanding and control over your financial investments.

Portfolio getting small- and mid-cap heavy? Here's how to rebalance

2 min read . 07 Jun 2026

Expert advice includes streamlining equity, assessing debt allocations, and organizing assets into specific goal-oriented categories to enhance manageability and clarity. (Pexel)

How to turn a cluttered portfolio into a structured wealth plan

2 min read . 24 May 2026

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