Personal finance

Returns on my investments

1 min read . 20 May 2019

Opinion | From personal finance management to proactive money management

Opinion | From personal finance management to proactive money management

3 min read . 08 May 2019

Shalabh Agarwal’s portfolio suffered because he was investing in too many funds and losses in some were cancelling out profits from others.

Does your fund portfolio have a problem of plenty?

5 min read . 08 Apr 2019

Those holding ESOPs in unlisted companies will now have disclose their holdings in ITR-2 and ITR-3 forms. (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Govt wants taxpayers to disclose more info in new ITR forms

1 min read . 06 Apr 2019

Investors in systematic transfer plans of liquid funds may consider switching to other options. (Mint)

RBI rate cut may warrant minor tweaks in our debt portfolio

3 min read . 05 Apr 2019

Gauri Mahadik, who is now training to become an Army officer, got her life back on track when her husband died about three years after their marriage as her finances were in place.

Why spouses need to face their fears and prepare for uncertainties early on

3 min read . 04 Apr 2019

Mutual fund distributors and registered investment advisers (RIAs) since they have now become a large part of the mutual fund industry. (Santosh Sharma/Mint)

Will mutual fund agents, advisers have separate self-regulators?

3 min read . 03 Apr 2019

You will need to check the process and procedure in the state where the joint holder was living at the time of her death. (iStock)

Estate planning: Death certificate needed for transfer of shares

1 min read . 03 Apr 2019

Sebi proposes self-regulator for mutual fund distributors, advisers

Sebi proposes self-regulator for mutual fund distributors, advisers

2 min read . 02 Apr 2019

Expense Account

Opinion | What I would have done differently 20 years ago

3 min read . 01 Apr 2019

Opinion | Pay money for genuine advice on wealth creation

4 min read . 12 Mar 2019

You should keep increasing your savings rate every year

2 min read . 12 Mar 2019

Global income of ‘ordinarily resident’ is taxable in India

2 min read . 12 Mar 2019

Aheli Paul, a Bengaluru based software engineer, started setting aside ₹2,000 each month for an emergency fund, after she had to pay a fee for late repayment

The cost of swiping too much

1 min read . 02 Mar 2019

Opinion | Should you invest in NCDs in current market conditions?

Opinion | Should you invest in NCDs in current market conditions?

4 min read . 25 Feb 2019

An EPF balance of ₹10 lakh, which would have earned ₹85,500 in 2017-18, will earn ₹86,500 in 2018-19. (iStock)

What a higher EPF interest rate means for you

1 min read . 22 Feb 2019

Prarthana Mazumder, 24, a former syndication executive. (Pratik Chorge/ Hindustan Times)

Buy, rent, or pay an EMI?

4 min read . 16 Feb 2019

Money With Monika: Asset allocation for mutual funds (Season 2, Episode 9)

13 Feb 2019

How to calculate returns from your SIP investment

How to calculate returns from your SIP investment

1 min read . 11 Feb 2019

Alibaba and Manchester United set off a debate among regulators and policy makers in Asia, eventually resulting in changes that now allow DVRs, so that companies can be listed in both Hong Kong and Singapore. (Bloomberg)

DVRs go against minority shareholders

4 min read . 06 Feb 2019