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
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.”
Canara Robeco Equity Hybrid fund can invest in equity and debt in 75:25 proportion. It brings the best of equity and debt asset class. The equity portion helps to get returns, and the debt portion provides a cushion. An aggressive hybrid category is less risky than a pure equity fund but can potentially offer equity […]
Data suggests that over 50% of HNIs are unable to remain invested for even two years. This factoid made me think about something I wrote a few months back on Do Nothing Investing. I remembered a couple of our client stories – build on this philosophy, or they never bother to change the allocation. Do […]
How much wealth you should leave for your children? And Why?
On the occasion of Women’s Day, we wondered, how do the women at Gaining Ground feel about money? Here’s what we discovered. Kshitija Shete – Co-founder, Gaining Ground ‘Money doesn’t grow on trees. ‘Money has to be in circulation for it to grow more.” As an only daughter of a businessman, I grew up with […]
Last week, we looked at why you should invest in small-cap and mid-cap funds. This week, we’d like to share with you some small-cap funds you should consider investing in and why. The three funds in this category that we recommend are HDFC Small Cap Fund, SBI Small Cap Fund, and L&T Emerging Businesses Fund. […]
The Mint asked us this question. They were writing a piece on the way forward for such funds. They wanted to know our thoughts on this because of a few small-cap funds re-opening their window for subscriptions. This was after a few fund houses took a call to selectively to close the subscription to their […]