Every year, many advertisements appear just before Mother’s Day regarding financial gifts that you can give your mom. Financial instruments like SIP (systematic investment plan) or insurance policies are typically recommended, among others. Most advertisements exhort children to set up a SIP or buy health insurance for the mother as she may not be financially literate. (How do these advertisers assume that the kids know any better?)
I have Rs 12 lakh in surplus. Should I prepay my home loan or invest for monthly income of Rs 25-30k?
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