Introduction Have you ever considered how much you’ll need for a comfortable retirement? It’s a question that often catches people off guard, as I discovered in two recent conversations that shed light on the surprising lack of awareness among well-educated individuals regarding the necessary retirement corpus. In this blog, we’ll delve into the real stories […]
‘Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble.’ – Warren Buffett. With the Franklin India Opportunities Fund, let’s explore how the strategic insights meet India’s dynamic markets, paving the way for enduring financial growth. What is the India Opportunity Fund? A fund that seeks Opportunities in “special situations” that [&
In the world of investing, it’s easy to get caught up in short-term worries, especially when global conflicts like the one in Israel and Gaza dominate the headlines. While these events are deeply concerning, it’s essential to shift our focus to the bigger investment picture. Investors often tend to react emotionally to crises, which can […]
They say, “The key to successful investing lies in recognizing the potential of the future before it becomes the present.” Today, in our Fund Pick, let’s delve into how investing in the seeds of future greatness today can yield the fruits of success tomorrow. What are small-cap funds? A small-cap fund primarily invests in companies […]
What I’m about to tell you is going to sound crazy… but bear with me because it’s definitely true. Ready? Here it is… We get to decide what we focus on. Hold on… let me repeat that in case you missed it: We. Get. To. Decide. What. We. Focus. On. When it comes to investing, […]
Have you ever wondered about the nature of goals and how we arrive at them? Let’s explore these fundamental questions. When it comes to financial goals, we at Gaining Ground approach them uniquely. We don’t just assign a monetary value to these goals; we delve into our clients’ backstories. Why, you ask? Because goals aren’t […]
In today’s changing economy, India’s services sector is booming with growth and innovation. With the world moving toward digital and service-based economies, India is leading the way, making it an exciting opportunity for you to participate in the growth of the country. Let’s see what the Services Sector includes. The services sector includes Healthcare, Fitness, […]
“Why I don’t want to retire early”, In this Blog, Kshitija brings a different perspective to the idea of Early Retirement. Naval Ravikant quotes aptly summarises – “Retirement starts when you stop sacrificing today for some imaginary tomorrow. You retire by saving up enough money, becoming a monk, or by finding work that feels like play to you.”
Worrying is a terrible financial strategy. But I have a confession to make: for a very long time, it was the only one I knew. For example, each time I wrote a column for The New York Times, I was worried my editor would say, “Sorry, Carl, this just isn’t very good, I’m afraid that […]
When I lived in Las Vegas, I rode road bikes with a semi-competitive group. I remember when I first joined the group; it felt like a big victory if I could keep up with them for the first 15 minutes. After a while, that became the first half-hour. Then an hour. One day, almost without […]