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10 STEPS TOWARDS FINANCIAL FREEDOM FOR A YOUNGSTER

Financial planning is important for people of all age, young or old ,but it assumes extra significance for young people because it can make a huge difference to their finances, if done in the right way. There are many elements involved in financial planning , but, here I am listing down few broad steps which every young person must take in order to have a healthy financial position over a period of time. 1. Start Saving early - One of the most common mistakes all young person commit with respect to their financial planning is that they do not start saving early enough. Most of them think that since they only have started earning now , its time for them to enjoy with their money. While there is no harm in enjoying a bit, one must also ensure that he/she saves a bit out of his /her income every month. Saving is a habit and the earlier one develops it the better it is for him. 2.Try and save every penny paid in tax- One must also ensure that he saves every possible penny of tax that can...

DEBT CONSOLIDATION - HOW TO GO ABOUT IT?

Friends, in these recessionary times everyone wants to stay light on debt. Hence people are staying away from borrowing money now and avoiding debt. But for those of us who already have debt on our head and want to get light on this account need to get their debt consolidated. Debt Consolidation is a process where the company will consolidate the customers all unsecured loans into another unsecured or secured loan to offer the benefit of lower interest rate , lower EMI etc to the customer. Simply put its a process of taking a new loan of lower interest rate and foreclosing all your current high interest loan ,thereby paying only 1 EMI at a time. There are quite a few ways wherein a person can consolidate his/her debt. They are: 1. Taking DC loan First and the most obvious one is to take a Debt Consolidation loan from a company which will foreclose all your high interest loans like credit cards dues , personal loans etc and offer you a new loan at a lower rate of interest. This will hel...