January marks a change in season with the arrival of Sankranti, signalling the end of winter and the onset of summer. Nature transitions seamlessly, adapting to its rhythms with grace. Similarly, our traditions, deeply intertwined with nature, embody this spirit of harmony and change—it is our way of being. This month’s blog invites you to embrace transitions in the same spirit: not as disrup
My son loved books and stories even as a year old. All I wanted was to buy him more and read to him more. But there was barely any money for such pursuits then, so I borrowed books from friends and neighbors and made up stories to entertain him. It was 21st March, my 31st […]
Dreaming of early retirement on your terms? Discover the F.I.R.E. movement and why customization is crucial in achieving financial independence. Check out our latest blog to learn how to tailor your journey and avoid following the crowd blindly.
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 […]
“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.”
Have you ever thought of a bakery Or a Chai shop becoming a multimillion company? Yes, why not? We live in a country that has emerged as the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem. Currently, entrepreneurship in small businesses is much more than what it was two decades ago. Because it is easy to grow faster in […]
As a mother of two kids – an 18-year girl and a boy of 10 years old – I am delighted to write this blog on how best to invest in your child’s future. This journey means the world to me. And the tips I’m about to share with you are very personal. They come […]
Unless I walk the path, how can I be the torch bearer. I’ve been thinking about this recently. And goals. Goals are the guiding star when it comes to Investment Planning. I help families to define goals. The defining goal is like what you want to achieve with the money. Defining a goal – making […]
Plant lovers know that growth is not always visible. Plants with strong roots grow better. Roots are an example of invisible growth. You will also find examples of this kind of growth in other walks of life. Learning a language includes periods of invisible learning. Diet and exercise deliver benefits that are gradual and not […]
“Success is the product of daily habits – not once in a lifetime transformation” This is my favorite quote from an awesome book that I just completed reading called ‘Atomic Habits’ by James Clear. While this book gives us many valuable and deep insights about how small habits formulated can give tremendous results, I wish […]