Quite a few of our members start by thinking that Scripbox is meant “only for beginners”, but as they get a better understanding of how our service works, they recognize that Scripbox does in an autom

As lawyers, we’re all about our clients and rarely about ourselves. Part of the reason why I decided to go in-house was because I’d have fewer clients to worry about. The other reason had to do with s

India’s consumer price inflation rate in May was 2.18 percent. This is the lowest it has been in over 5 years. For you though, does it feel like less? If you are like most people, with each increment

“Equity works best for the long term” – you have probably heard this said enough. We have also said this on our blog that equity is for 7 years or more. But you might be wondering why the heck does ev

I recently met a couple of freelancers who are investing with Scripbox and the conversation that developed helped me understand their work as well as the approach to it.One of the things that struck m

Has this ever happened to you?You booked a 1 year FD of say Rs 1 Lakh @10%. The next day interest rates increased to 11%You would feel a certain degree of regret but you will probably shrug your shoul

Q: My debt funds seem to have crashed. I understand some RBI policy could have impacted. But please explain it.Scripbox: Debt funds are fixed income instruments like Bank FDs. However, the difference

Yes, you read that right! A crore of rupees and that too by ‘saving.’Everyone will tell you that you can’t save a crore – you must make it by doing some sort of business. Or, as several commenters, on

I have been closely following the articles written in detail by the experts in this bulletin and elsewhere on investments. Every other day, I keep receiving phone calls from my bank’s  so-called “rela

I end up taking app based cabs often for my work commute. On one such ride, I was driven by a well-spoken young man who obviously took a lot of pride in his work – as reflected in the state of his c

Mutual funds, and specifically Equity Mutual Funds, as a way to invest have been around for a while. Their popularity in India is nonetheless a more recent phenomenon. This article will help you mak

For most young men and women starting out on your first job, the common goals most finance guys talk about - retirement, children’s education etc are only a vague thought too far away to worry about.