Among the trending digital transformation concepts, Robo-Advisors have emerged as one of the strongest phenomena. By providing easy access and execution to investors, and a low-cost way of combining passive and active portfolio management, Robo-Advisors are transforming the asset management industry. As per Statista, the assets under management (AUM) in the Robo-Advisor sphere are likely ...

Taxes affect your income while you are working, as well as after you retire. According to a recent survey of nearly 130,000 American consumers, an average American pays nearly $10,500 in income taxes annually, which is nearly 14% of an American household budget. It is prudent to build-up a strong corpus for your retired years by investing ...

Financial independence is a dream for many. While everyone aspires to be financially independent, it can sometimes be hard to achieve it. As you go through life, your responsibilities change. Your definition of financial independence in your 20s could be to pay off your student loans. In your 30s, it could be to buy a ...

Financial management begins at home, right from the time you start getting your pocket money to when you manage and maintain complex investment portfolios. The idea is the same – to maximize profits and reduce risk. However, the ultra-modern way of living and maintaining an unbalanced lifestyle has not left much space for managing finances. ...

A peak to trough drop of 20% or more in US large cap stocks is referred to as the bear market. This is a time when the prices of securities drastically fall. Although it is hard to predict a bear market and how long it can last, the 2020 bear market can be easily linked ...

Your 50s are a significant time in your life. This is the time when you are well settled and probably at the peak of your career. But this is also the time when you are nearing retirement and need financial security more than ever. Investing in your 50s becomes crucial to strengthening your retirement nest ...

All our lives, the one apparent motive that we strive for is financial security. We work, save, and invest only to keep our future secured, as uncertainty knows no bounds. People are always taught to be prepared with adequate savings and funds that bring security and provide tangible assurance. However, with a multitude of investment ...

The 21st century has been quite an interesting time for people from all walks of life. Whether it is politics, entertainment, business, or finance, the world has seen many surprises, advancements as well as downfalls. The finance industry, in particular, has seen several economic downturns and crashes and has also successfully recovered from them. The ...

The idea of any investment being risk-free is nothing but a farce. The degree can vary from one investment to another, but risk in investment is omnipresent. There also exists a popular concept of risk-reward, which follows the simple principle; ‘the higher the risk, the higher is the reward at the end’. But not many ...

Little drops of water make a mighty ocean. Recent statistics show that 30% of Americans older than 55 have no retirement savings and almost 75% over the age of 40 are not meeting their retirement goals. People often presume that investing requires a lot of money, and thus, keep delaying the process. In reality, investing ...