by Naveen Julian Rego | Sep 15, 2025 | Personal Finance
Once, an individual was driving a high-end car when it suddenly broke down. Fortunately, an engineer happened to pass by. The owner asked for help. After carefully examining the engine, the engineer pointed to a spot and asked a passerby carrying a hammer to strike...
by Naveen Julian Rego | Sep 13, 2025 | Personal Finance
The following is a curated list of interesting financial products that could form part of an investor’s portfolio. As always, please consult a Registered Investment Adviser or a Certified Financial Planner to assess their suitability for your personal financial...
by Naveen Julian Rego | Jul 17, 2025 | Personal Finance
Important Note: This article is not intended for qualified personal finance professionals or high-net-worth individuals with dedicated financial management resources. Over two decades as a practicing financial planner, I’ve often met “DIY investors”—people who prefer...
by Naveen Julian Rego | Jun 16, 2025 | Personal Finance
The recent Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad is a sobering reminder of life’s uncertainty. It made me reflect: Are my near and dear ones truly aware of my financial and other holdings? Do they know how to access them, or how to manage or distribute them if I’m...
by Naveen Julian Rego | Jun 10, 2025 | Personal Finance
Choosing the right financial adviser is a critical step toward achieving your long-term financial goals. Here are five key points to consider: — 1. Remuneration: Who Pays the Adviser? Never underestimate the influence of financial incentives. Always ask your...