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Fee-only advisor Journey: Piyush Khatri the Sachin Tendulkar of Fee-only India

This week on fee-only advisor journey, features Piyush Khatri, one of the first entrants into my list of fee-only planners, well before the advent of SEBI advisor regulations. Fee-only India, an...

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How mutual fund selection is affected by Sebi’s Mutual Fund Categorization rules

Most readers may be aware that SEBI has laid out norms for mutual fund categorization and many AMCs have fallen in line. It is frustrating that the big AMCs like ICICI, HDFC, Franklin and others have...

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50 stocks with solid earnings power: Ability to self-fund and create value

Here are 50 stocks with excellent earnings power track record. Based on Hewitt Heiserman Jr.’s Earnings Power Box, these companies have the potential to self-fund and create value. You can download a...

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How to eat a healthy breakfast without cooking! Low-carb, high-fat breakfast recipes

Want to try out some healthy breakfast ideas without any cooking? Readers may be aware that I have discussed how one can lose weight without exercising by following two simple rules: (1) Eat only...

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Nifty 50 Equal Weight Index vs Nifty 50: Does equal weight result in more returns?

The Nifty 50 Equal Weight Index (N50EW) is one which the 50 stocks with highest market capitalization have equal exposure in the index. Whereas the more commonly used Nifty 50 (N50) has a market cap...

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Fee-only India: Stronger & Bigger – our second meet in Hyderabad, a report

As readers may be aware, fee-only India (FOI) is an organisation to help investors with their money management and fee-only advisors with knowledge sharing and support in their journey. Our first...

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Five short videos from the freefincal youtube channel

Some readers may be aware that I have a youtube channel with about 2000 subscribers. I have finally overcome my laziness to make short 3-4 minute videos as suggested by several readers in the past....

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Want to time the market with Nifty PE? Learn from Franklin Dynamic PE Fund

Do you wish to time the market using Nifty PE ratio? Here are some lessons from Franklin India Dynamic PE Ratio Fund of funds – a mutual fund that has been timing the market with the NIfty PE...

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Fee-only advisor journey: Swapnil Kendhe’s successful transition into a SEBI RIA

This week on fee-only advisor journey, we showcase Swapnil Kendhe’s successful transition from corporate executive to insurance and mutual fund salesman to a fee-only SEBI registered investment...

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Here is why you can safely consult a fee-only advisor living in another city

For the last four years, freefincal and AIFW has helped connect hundreds of investors with financial advisors who do not receive any commissions – a matter of pride and achievement for me. Such...

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