Will the 70-20-10 budgeting rule keep you stuck in the middle class? CA Nitin Kaushik shares his blunt wealth-building adviceCA Nitin Kaushik argues that blindly following the 70-20-10 budgeting rule could keep young Indians “stuck in the middle class.” He says hi...
11 Aug, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Want to achieve financial freedom? Here's the formula, money challenge and things to watch out forFinancial freedom isn’t about buying everything you want. It’s the ability to say “yes” to the opportunities that matter most. Those choice...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Financial freedom for women begins with knowledge, not incomeIncome and equal pay are only parts of the equation. True financial empowerment begins with knowledge, enabling women to make informed deci...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
From gold and LIC policy to SIPs and crypto: How investment habits changed from Boomers to Millennials to Gen ZModern Indians are redefining investment strategies; rather than saving first, the youth now prioritize their financial goals before choosi...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
‘You aren’t building wealth’: CA Nitin Kaushik’s blunt warning about salary hikes and lifestyle upgradesCA Nitin Kaushik warns that spending every salary hike on lifestyle upgrades can keep savings stuck. He points out that young professionals...
09 Aug, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
You can never be rich in Bangalore? Why even Rs 50-70 lakh salary leaves little money to build wealth; techie explains the mathA techie’s claim that even a Rs 50-70 lakh salary may not be enough to become rich in Bangalore has sparked debate online. Anmol Agarwal br...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Top 5 stock market lessons from legendary investor Peter Lynch that you should followLegendary investor Peter Lynch’s investing philosophy emphasises understanding what you own, conducting thorough research and focusing on a...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Gold alone isn't enough for your daughter’s Streedhan. Wealth manager Aarti Gupta explains whyWealth manager Aarti Gupta urged women to diversify beyond physical gold by building goal-based, multi-asset portfolios with SIPs, index fu...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Quote of the day by Philip Carret: "I’m an optimist, both as a person and an investor. It’s a big mistake to be pessimistic as long as we have a viable civilization which is reasonably well managed"Legendary investor Philip Carret said optimism is essential for successful investing, helping investors remain disciplined through market v...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Quote of the day by Peter Lynch: "Maybe you’re right 5 or 6 times out of 10. But if your winners go up 4- or 10- or 20-fold, it makes up for the ones where you lost 50%, 75%, or 100%"Peter Lynch emphasised that investors need not be right every time to build wealth. A few multibagger investments, supported by patience, d...
06 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Startup founder who earned Rs 30,000 now invests Rs 52 lakh in SIPs every monthA startup founder has revealed that he and his family invest Rs 52 lakh every month through mutual fund SIPs and now have a net worth of Rs...
06 Aug, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Top investment voices. One stage. Market-defining ideasAlpha Wealth Summit 2.0 brings together leading experts in asset management, private credit, wealth management and market strategy to exami...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Earn more, spend more, stay broke: CA warns against the comfortable poverty of high-income earnersCA Nitin Kaushik warns that a higher salary does not automatically create wealth. He argues that lifestyle inflation, social media comparis...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Quote of the day by Mohnish Pabrai: "Investing is not a discipline based on absolutes or precise mathematics. There simply aren’t enough data points available to work out the exact odds"Mohnish Pabrai says investing relies on judgment, patience and probability rather than certainty. He advises focusing on business fundament...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
ETMarkets NRI Talk | Allocate 25-35% of your global portfolio to India for long term wealth creation: Pradeep GuptaFPIs pulled out a record ~$18 billion (₹1.7 lakh crore) that year. 2026 has been worse, rupee returns are down 10% from the year's high, an...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
A simple guide to start investing in Indian share marketNew investors can now easily enter the Indian share market. Understanding basics and opening necessary accounts are crucial first steps. Se...
01 Aug, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Where will the next wave of wealth creation come from?The next phase of wealth creation will be shaped by sharper capital allocation, broader investment perspectives and conversations that look...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.25 AM IST