The Shock and the Start
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In January 2025, a woman suddenly lost her husband. Grief aside, she was soon faced with the daunting challenge of claiming her late husband’s mutual fund investments—worth approximately ₹50 lakhs. What followed was a journey filled with administrative hurdles, emotional fatigue, and systemic inefficiencies.
It has been 2 years of personal finance, since I first began in October 2020. I completed my MBA finance which I talked about in my last year post. Studying for more than a year was quite exhausting and I quite happy and pleased about my result.
It has been a roller-coaster ride for sure. I had kept several goals for myself and have been able to achieve handful of them. I am glad that many of you have found my blogs useful and educational . The aim was to help individuals understand the complex maze of financial planning and therefore pick the right kind of mutual funds . I have been able to help investors choose the right mutual funds and they have a broad grin when they look at the returns.
I have been recently reading this book called Power of Habit which gives great insights on human psyche. Habits have a profound say in our day-to-day lives :
Inflation is a measure of rise in the general price level of all goods and services in the country. Inflation is often viewed as the reduction in purchasing power of money. How does it affect you ?
