Author: Jay Sonchhatra
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5 Mistakes in SIP that most people do
SIP is one of the easiest and effective ways to build long term wealth. The concept is simple, just invest regularly, check periodically and stay aligned to your goals. Despite its simplicity many investors make basic yet avoidable mistakes. Let’s surf through them and make your SIP journey benefitting. 1. Skipping SIP SIP is like […]
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Israel-Iran Blowout: Impact on India
PROLOGUE Following Israel’s attack on Iran has jeopardized the world economy proving that even a regional conflict may result in global aftershocks. The military tension between Israel and Iran provoked by retaliatory strikes has greatly impacted energy prices, financial markets and emerging economies. The growing tension between the two countries has put constraints on India […]
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India Becomes 4th Largest Economy, Surpassing Japan
In a landmark achievement that underscores India’s remarkable economic transformation, the nation has officially overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy. This historic milestone, recently confirmed by NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, marks a pivotal moment in India’s journey toward becoming a global economic powerhouse. The Numbers That Tell the Story According to the […]
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Start Early, Win Big: Why I’m Glad I Started Investing at 25 (and My Friend Isn’t)
A few years ago, I made a decision that changed my life—I started investing ₹10,000 per month when I turned 25. My friend Rohan, on the other hand, decided to wait. “Let me earn more first,” he said. Fair enough. Fast forward to today—we’re both 35—and I did a little math that shocked both of […]
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6 Smart Ways to Reduce Risk in Your Investment Portfolio
Let’s face it—investing isn’t just about growing your money, it’s also about protecting it. Market volatility, economic shifts, and sudden life changes can throw off even the most carefully planned financial journey. But here’s the good news: with a few smart strategies, you can reduce the risks in your investment portfolio without sacrificing long-term growth. […]
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Building your first ₹1 crore takes more time than the next ₹9 crore combined.
The journey from ₹1 crore to ₹10 crore doesn’t get harder. It gets faster. Here’s the math and mindset shift that explains why : Let’s start with some surprising numbers. Getting to ₹1 Cr might feel like 10% of the ₹10 Cr journey, but it takes 45% of the total time. Because all your effort […]
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OPERATION SINDOOR: Time to Panic or Stay Put?
India has conducted OPERATION SINDOOR last week to avenge the Pahalgam attack. The overnight attack was on 9 terrorist base camps of Pakistan and POK* . We have seen two such surgical strikes since 2016 (Uri and Balakot) and the impact on markets have been limited. *Source: Press Release clickhere Government action suggests there is […]
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Time vs Money: How Delay Impacts Your Wealth Journey
Wealth creation is not merely about making significant decisions but also hinges significantly on timely decisions. The simple act of delaying investments can drastically affect your financial future. Understanding how delay can impact wealth generation is crucial for achieving financial independence. The cost of delaying investments, often termed as the ‘delay cost of investment,’ indicates […]
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Choosing Between Old vs New Tax Regime FY 2025-26
What Should You Pick? Your HR will soon ask you: Old Regime or New Regime? After Budget 2025, the New Regime appears more attractive at first glance—but don’t rush your decision. For some, the Old Regime may still be the smarter option. Let’s break it down 👇 Understanding Both Regimes OLD REGIME Offers deductions (like […]
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5 Habits of Smart Investors: What Sets Them Apart?
Investing isn’t just about numbers. It’s about mindset, discipline, and building the right habits — just like staying fit or eating healthy. While markets may rise and fall, what truly keeps investors ahead of the curve isn’t timing the market, but how they behave in it.We’ve all seen those people who seem to always make […]
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