Listen to this article What if May 18 was genuinely the luckiest day of your financial life? Not because of the markets. Not because of a tip or a trend. But because of a rare cosmic alignment — Jupiter meeting the Sun in what astrologers call a Cazimi — a celestial event that, according to […]
How to Build a Retirement Corpus Early: The SIP Strategy to Beat Inflation?
Listen to this article Most people spend their entire working lives focused on one goal—earning more. A better job, a higher salary, a more comfortable lifestyle. But very few stop to ask a far more important question: What happens when the income stops? Retirement is often imagined as a distant phase, something to think about […]
The Smart Way to Afford Luxury: How SIPs Help You Live Debt-Free
Listen to this article In today’s world, financial success is often judged by visible markers—cars, gadgets, vacations, and lifestyle upgrades. Scroll through social media, and it feels like everyone is living well. But here’s a question worth asking: Is that lifestyle funded by wealth—or by debt? Many individuals earning ₹1 lakh or more per month […]
Rent vs Home Loan EMI: When Buying a House in India Makes Financial Sense—and When It Doesn’t
Listen to this article For many Indian families, buying a house is more than a financial decision—it is deeply emotional. It represents stability. It signals success. For parents, it often feels like proof that their children are “settled.” For young professionals, it can feel like the next milestone after landing a decent salary package. And […]
Small-Cap Funds Are Back Open: Opportunity or a Risky Entry Point for Investors?
Listen to this article Small-cap mutual funds are once again attracting investor attention. After a phase where several fund houses either restricted or completely halted fresh investments due to excessive inflows and stretched valuations, the landscape has shifted. With markets cooling and inflows stabilizing, many of these funds have reopened for new investments. At first […]
ASK Investment Managers Growth Portfolio PMS Review 2026-27: Performance, Fees & Should You Stay Invested?
Listen to this article Quick Summary What Works What Doesn’t Strong inception-to-date CAGR of 16.8% since 2001 Negative alpha vs benchmark across every period from 1Y to 10Y Transparent monthly factsheets with portfolio commentary 2.5% fixed fee against a backdrop of persistent underperformance Zero exit load — clean exit at any time ~74% large-cap allocation […]
