
Personal Finance Mentorship
Under the leadership of SEBI Registered Research Analyst Abinas M, featuring Data Strategist and Algo Trader Ajas M
Empowering You to Achieve Financial Freedom
This course is designed to guide individuals from foundational financial principles to advanced investment strategies. Participants will gain practical knowledge to make informed decisions, plan for the future, and build lasting wealth.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Module 1: Foundations of Personal Finance
Debunking Financial Myths: Understanding common misconceptions.
The Power of Starting Early: Benefits of early investment.
Calculating Your FIRE Number: Planning for financial independence and
early retirement.
Net Worth Assessment: Evaluating personal financial health.
Budgeting for Success: Establishing effective spending plans.
Understanding Inflation: Estimating future costs and purchasing power.
Module 2: Smart Spending and Asset Acquisition
Rules for Buying a Car: Making informed vehicle purchases.
Rules for Buying a Home: Evaluating home ownership decisions.
Renting vs. Buying: Analyzing cost-benefit scenarios.
Module 3: Financial Planning and Goal Setting
Emergency Fund Planning: Preparing for unforeseen expenses.
Financial Goal Setting: Short-term and long-term objectives.
Asset Allocation Strategies: Aligning investments with goals.
Coast FIRE Strategy: Achieving financial independence earlier.
Module 4: Investment Vehicles and Strategies
Overview of Asset Classes: Exploring various investment options.
Debt vs. Equity Investing: Comparing risk and returns.
Fixed Deposits vs. Debt Funds: Understanding fixed-income instruments.
Investing in Gold: Methods and considerations.
Government Securities: Accessing sovereign debt instruments.
Real Estate Investments: Evaluating property as an asset class.
Modern Portfolio Theory: Diversifying for optimal returns.
Module 5: Mutual Funds and Market Instruments
Types of Mutual Funds: Equity, debt, index, and hybrid funds.
Selecting Mutual Funds: Criteria for choosing the right fund.
Midcap and Smallcap Funds: Opportunities and risks.
Index Funds: Passive investing strategies.
Active Mutual Funds : To Find the best Funds.
Module 6: Insurance and Risk Management
Health Insurance Planning: Features , porting , Tax , Coverage
Life Insurance Essentials: Pitfalls, Exiting Unsuitable Polices , Appropriate Riders, Who and When To take Term Insurance
Car Insurance Insights: Types , Addons , Cost saving Techniques, Common mistakes to avoid)
Module 7: Credit and Borrowing
Personal and Home Loans: Navigating borrowing options.
Credit Cards: Basics, benefits, and pitfalls.
CIBIL Score: Importance and improvement strategies.
Module 8: Tax Planning
Exemptions vs Deductions
Types of Direct and Indirect Taxes
Zero Tax Scenarios for Salaried and Professionals
How to reduce Indirect taxes for Professionals
Module 9: Protecting Against Financial Scams
Identifying Scams: Recognizing fraudulent schemes.
Safeguarding Finances: Best practices for protection.