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Guaranteed Income Plan from Tata AIA Insurance – an analysis

Vipin Khandelwal

Aug 2, 20194 min read

Guaranteed Income Plan from Tata AIA Insurance – an analysis

Should you mix investment and insurance even for a guaranteed income plan? This is what Tata AIA policy is offering. Let's analyse.

Vipin Khandelwal

Jul 8, 20192 min read

The Investor’s Worst Enemy

“The investor’s chief problem – even his worst enemy – is likely to be himself”, said Benjamin Graham, decades ago. Has anything changed?

Here’s how an NRI in Singapore has an edge in building a winning portfolio

Vipin Khandelwal

May 15, 20193 min read

Here’s how an NRI in Singapore has an edge in building a winning portfolio

Here’s how an NRI in Singapore has an edge in building a winning portfolio with low taxes and access to opportunities across the world.

16 Rules of Investment Success by John Templeton

Vipin Khandelwal

May 2, 20195 min read

16 Rules of Investment Success by John Templeton

Here are 16 rules of John Templeton, that can help you become a successful investor. Behaviour is the key focus area to generate alpha.

Investment problems of an HNI, High Networth Investor

Vipin Khandelwal

Mar 28, 20193 min read

Investment problems of an HNI, High Networth Investor

Why do HNI portfolios tend to become a mess with several investment types and options? Let's identify the problem and the solution to it.

Pension Plans or Wolf in Sheep’s clothing?

Vipin Khandelwal

Feb 22, 20196 min read

Pension Plans or Wolf in Sheep’s clothing?

The safety and guarantee of pension plans are for real or just wolf in sheep's clothing. There is so much hidden. Let's dig in and find out.

Should you be adventurous with bonds or debt funds? – Insights for 2019 with Arvind Chari

Vipin Khandelwal

Dec 27, 20186 min read

Should you be adventurous with bonds or debt funds? – Insights for 2019 with Arvind Chari

Post the IL&FS default, debt markets are spooked. We talk to Arvind Chari of Quantum MF about what lies ahead for debt funds investors?

John Bogle’s 8 rules to build your mutual fund portfolio

Vipin Khandelwal

Dec 12, 20184 min read

John Bogle’s 8 rules to build your mutual fund portfolio

John Bogle offers 8 simple rules to build a robust Mutual Fund Portfolio. Unovest puts them in context for the Indian Investor. Download now

6 investing basics that we keep forgetting

Vipin Khandelwal

Sep 10, 20183 min read

6 investing basics that we keep forgetting

To benefit from compounding, you need to remember 6 investing basics. Here's a countdown of how to prepare yourself for a winning portfolio.

Is NPS Tier 2 Account the best kept secret in savings products?

Vipin Khandelwal

Aug 28, 20184 min read

Is NPS Tier 2 Account the best kept secret in savings products?

Is NPS Tier 2 account, with all its benefits, specially super low cost, can be used for investment instead of a mutual fund. Let's explore.

And the award goes to ULIPs, but should you invest?

Vipin Khandelwal

Feb 9, 20186 min read

And the award goes to ULIPs, but should you invest?

Does a ULIP score over a mutual fund? Here's a detailed comparison of features, costs and benefits to help you make a decision.

Be cautious with debt funds in 2018 – Interview with Arvind Chari

Vipin Khandelwal

Jan 1, 20185 min read

Be cautious with debt funds in 2018 – Interview with Arvind Chari

In 2018, as interest rate cuts start coming in, should you be investing in bond or debt funds? Arvind Chari shares his perspectives.

Vipin Khandelwal

Dec 8, 20174 min read

The Acid test of your stock portfolio

Most stock investors fail at delivering a decent result for all the effort they take. Now here's a test for you to find out if are there?

Vipin Khandelwal

Dec 6, 20174 min read

Alternative Investment Funds – A primer

As AIFs become more popular, let's take a primer on what does this instrument mean and how is it different from a mutual fund or PMS.

NRIs Investing in India – How to avoid problems with your investments!

Vipin Khandelwal

Nov 2, 20174 min read

NRIs Investing in India – How to avoid problems with your investments!

NRIs Investing in India – Here's a checklist of how to avoid problems with your investments related to process, accounts, KYC and investing!

Investing in NPS – Sending your money to life imprisonment?

Vipin Khandelwal

Oct 25, 20173 min read

Investing in NPS – Sending your money to life imprisonment?

Investing in NPS brings in years of waiting and a lot of inflexibility in how you get to treat your money? Should you still invest in it?

Value Investing – a primer on stock investing

Vipin Khandelwal

Oct 13, 20176 min read

Value Investing – a primer on stock investing

What is Value Investing? Here's a primer on what really matters to a stock investment based on value investing principles.

CRISIL Fund Ranking – Take it with a pinch of salt

Vipin Khandelwal

Aug 1, 20175 min read

CRISIL Fund Ranking – Take it with a pinch of salt

Do CRISIL rankings bring any credibility to the process of mutual fund selection for your portfolio? Let's find out how they work.

Vipin Khandelwal

Jul 26, 20172 min read

Nifty 50 – The next 10000

What will it take for the Nifty 50 stock market index to reach the next 10000 points in value? The answer is surprising.

Should you invest in dynamic bond funds?

Vipin Khandelwal

Jul 6, 20173 min read

Should you invest in dynamic bond funds?

Should you invest in Dynamic Bond FUnds? What value do they bring to the portfolio and what risks do they add? Let's find out.

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