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Investing · 5 min read

Why Fee-Only Advisory Saves You More Than You Think

Hidden trail commissions in regular mutual funds can cost you lakhs over a 20-year investment horizon. We do the maths so you don't have to.

Investing · 7 min read

SEBI RIA Regulations: What They Mean for You as an Investor

SEBI's Investment Adviser Regulations 2013 created a new class of advisers legally obligated to act in your interest. Here's what it means in practice.

Basics · 6 min read

Rent vs Buy in 2025: A Numbers-First Analysis

With interest rates stabilising, we run the numbers on renting vs. buying for a middle-income household in Bangalore, Mumbai, and Hyderabad.

Retirement · 8 min read

NPS vs PPF vs EPF: The Complete Retirement Showdown

A detailed, numbers-based comparison of India's three main retirement savings instruments. Which one should you prioritise? The answer might surprise you.

Tax Planning · 5 min read

Old vs New Tax Regime in FY 2025-26: A Decision Framework

Stop guessing which regime is better for you. We build a simple framework so you can decide in under 10 minutes using your actual numbers.

Investing · 6 min read

How to Switch from Regular to Direct Mutual Funds (Step-by-Step)

Switching to direct plans can add 0.5%–1.5% to your returns annually. Here's exactly how to do it without disrupting your portfolio or incurring unnecessary tax.

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