Satyam Pati

A prolific communicator and personal finance aficionado, Satyam, has helped evangelise the message of prudent financial decision making through the Scripbox blog. A firm believer in continuous learning, he holds multiple certifications through NSE and has authored hundreds of articles on the Scripbox blog on everything from investing strategy to smart personal finance.

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Finding one balance can help you grow the other

Yogic breathing techniques help us find our balance. But you will be surprised to know that there are curious similarities between this and wealth creation.

mindset matters

Mindset matters, in life and in wealth.

The why behind your actions, or your mindset holds the secret to not just a great life but also effective wealth creation.

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Budget Highlights 2021- Important Announcements And Key Takeaways

Our Hon’ble Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-2022 in the Parliament on 1st February 2021 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The budget focuses on reviving the economy that is hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The budget’s...

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How to plan for your child’s education, as defence services personnel

Your child’s education is something that a lot of your savings and investments will be geared towards. The fact that you can look forward to a pension post-retirement makes the decision-making process a bit simpler.

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What makes more sense for defence services personnel – buying shares directly or going for equity mutual funds?

These days one of the main questions in front of many considering equity investing is whether they should buy shares directly through their brokers or invest indirectly through a portfolio of mutual funds. Let’s help you answer this question.

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How to manage lifestyle creep post-retirement, if you are retiring soon from the armed forces?

Lifestyle creep is just the year on year increase in your expenses, above and beyond normal inflation, thanks to rising income.

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Rental property as part of soldier’s retirement portfolio – An assessment

Buying multiple properties as a way to supplement retirement income has been a popular approach for many retired defence services personnel. But is it worth the time and effort? Let’s find out.

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Talking money with family, for defence services personnel

Culturally, it’s been frowned upon to discuss money matters with our family. Times change and as the overall knowledge and inclusiveness increases, how and what we communicate with our families also changes.