Surrender v/s Paid-up – which is better option for your old insurance policies?
Do you want to get rid of your old money back insurance plans, but are confused if you should “surrender” or make it “paid up”? Today I will explain which one is the best option amongst the two. Surrender vs Paid-up option in Insurance policies All those assured insurance plans which your parents made you […]
Arogya Sanjeevani Policy – A uniform health insurance plan (REVIEW)
IRDA has recently announced the launch of health insurance policy called “Arogya Sanjeevani Policy” (official link) which will have standard features which are required by a common man for his health insurance requirement. IRDA thought of a standard policy which will be exactly same across insurers with similar features. In this review, I plan to […]
5 changes in PPF rules which will impact you (PPF scheme 2019)
On 12th December, the Government of India has notified some changes to the PPF Scheme 1968. The government has replaced the earlier PPF Scheme, 1968 to the new Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme, 2019. You can view the following 5 min video I created on this topic. Let us see what changes have been made […]
Learn how to save money to do what you love [PODCAST – 49 min]
Do you want to know how to save money to do what you love in life? I recently did a 49 min audio podcast with Sanjay Khandelwal of The Break School. The podcast is mainly aimed at those who want to do something on their own by quitting their jobs, but they get stopped because […]
What is Cost Inflation Index (CII)
Can you guess, what these numbers are for 200, 220, 240 or 264? Don’t worry it is not some math thing. These numbers are used as measures to save you from paying higher taxes on the sale of any capital asset like real estate or gold. It’s the value of the “Cost Inflation Index” (CII) […]
How PMS (portfolio management services) works?
If you are a high net-worth individual, looking for investing in a professionally customized portfolio of stocks, then PMS (Portfolio management services) can be a good choice for you. In this article, we will discuss everything about PMS – Portfolio Management Services. What is Portfolio Management Services (PMS)? PMS is a service targetted at HNI […]
What does “more money” give you in life? (shocking replies inside)
What does “more money” give you in life? I asked this question on twitter a few days back and gave 3 options to choose from. Here are the results What does “more money” gives you in life? — JagoInvestor (@jagoinvestor_) November 11, 2019 A total of 120 people voted on the question and I got […]
10 money lessons, I would like to pass on to my Children (and yours too)
Jagoinvestor completed 10 yrs recently and it was a wonderful experience for these 10 yrs writing so many articles, working with thousands of investors. While I was at my Ahmedabad office recently, I and my partner Nandish thought of an idea. We were discussing our kids (I have 1.5 yrs daughter and his son is […]
How to add your new born baby to your health insurance policy?
Newborn baby comes with a bundle of joys. However, after his/her, your life changes a lot like adjusting your schedules, balancing your work life and most importantly managing your finances. One important thing which parents forget after the newborn arrives is to add him/her in the health insurance policy. In this article, we are going […]
Sovereign Gold Bonds – 9 things you should know
Most of the investors feel that gold is a good option to invest. One, because it gives quite reasonable returns and second but most important, we have an attachment with gold as per our traditions. However, if you want to buy gold physically, you need to bear storage cost i.e. locker rents and along with […]