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Latest insights, guides, and analysis for Indian investors — by Mithun Srivastava
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The 30-Year Math on Your ‘Dream Home’: India’s Most Expensive Emotion
Rent vs buy house India: we ran the 30-year math for 8 cities. Renting won in 6. Price-to-rent tables, the four hidden costs of EMI, and when buying truly wins.
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The First 48 Hours of Your Salary Decide Your Entire Financial Life
How to manage salary the way disciplined money does: 6 automated transfers in the first 48 hours after payday. The Payday Routing system, percentages included.
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Are You Actually Rich for Your Age? The Number 90% of Indians Get Wrong
Average net worth by age in India: indicative percentile bands at 25, 30, 35 and 40 – and why your salary percentile is not your wealth percentile. Find your rank in 30 seconds.
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Your Parents’ Money Advice Was Right for 1995. In 2026 It Costs You ₹1.8 Crore.
FD, LIC, gold: the holy trinity of family money advice was right for 1995. Run it through 2026 math and the FD vs mutual fund gap is Rs 1.8 crore. Here is the respectful way…
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SEBI Counted Every Rupee: Why 93% of Option Traders Lose Money
SEBI studied over 1 crore F&O accounts: 93% lose money, Rs 1.8 lakh crore gone in 3 years. The full anatomy of why option traders lose money – and who wins.
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How to Start Investing in India 2026: Beginner’s Roadmap
How to start investing in India in 2026 — a step-by-step roadmap from your first Rs 500 SIP to your first crore. Demat, mutual funds, stocks, tax and mistakes to avoid.
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Old vs New Tax Regime FY 2026-27: Which Saves You More?
Old vs new tax regime for FY 2026-27 compared with real examples. See exactly where each wins, the Rs 12.75 lakh tax-free rule, and how to choose.
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Why Your Salary Disappears by the 10th: The Velocity Mismatch Trap
Your salary arrives monthly. Your money leaves hourly. Discover the velocity mismatch killing Indian salaries — and the one rule that fixes it for good.
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Why Most Retail Investors Quit Before They Get Rich — and How Automation Fixes It
Why fewer than 20 of every 100 investors are still investing 5 years later — and the small structural change that prevents the slide.
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From SIP to Systematic: Adding Automation to Your Long-Term Portfolio Without Losing Your Mind
The natural next step for long-term Indian investors who have outgrown pure SIPs but aren’t interested in screen-watching.