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The Ara Blog

Through our blog we aim to kindle a thought and demystify personal finance. We sincerely hope to add some value for the time you spend here.

If you like our blogs, please do share it with your friends and relatives.

GST Rate Cuts = More Money in Your Pocket

Explore how the latest GST rate cuts can boost your savings by reducing expenses on groceries, insurance, and luxury items. Learn practical ways to invest ...

Shreedhara R Bhat September 12, 2025

Will Your Savings Last Through Retirement? Retirement Planning Is No Longer Optional!

Discover how to plan for retirement, calculate how much money you need, and protect your savings from inflation, medical costs, and longer lifespans.

Shreedhara R Bhat September 2, 2025

5-Star Rated Mutual Funds: What the Ratings Really Mean for Your Investments

5-star mutual fund ratings can be useful, but they aren’t the full story. Discover how to interpret ratings, choose funds that match your goals, and ...

Shreedhara R Bhat August 13, 2025

Playing Dead During a Bear Market

Don't panic during a bear market. Learn why doing nothing—“playing dead”—might be the smartest move for long-term investors. Real-life example, practical tips, and expert insights ...

Shreedhara R Bhat August 8, 2025

Namma Bhatru’s Byte-sized Life Lessons – 18 Timeless Personal Finance Lessons Everyone Should Know

With over 20 years of experience, Namma Bhatru shares 18 powerful, byte-sized personal finance lessons. Whether you're starting or refining your money journey, this guide ...

Shreedhara R Bhat August 5, 2025

Why Staying Invested Feels So Hard — And How to Make It Easier

Struggling to stay invested in mutual funds during market ups and downs? You're not alone. Discover 5 psychological reasons why long-term investing is hard — ...

Shreedhara R Bhat July 30, 2025

Young couple discussing SIP investments with a mutual fund distributor in Bangalore – guided, confident, and future-focused

Understanding the Role of a Mutual Fund Distributor in Bangalore

Understand the role of a mutual fund distributor in Bangalore. Discover how ARA Finserv supports investors with SIP planning, portfolio reviews, and hands-on guidance.

Shreedhara R Bhat July 15, 2025

Insights from the Rising Outward Remittances from India. Can Your Portfolio Keep Up?

Outward remittances from India have hit ~$30B in FY24-25, driven by travel and education costs. Discover how to plan your portfolio to stay ahead of ...

Shreedhara R Bhat July 14, 2025

Trusted investment advisor in bangalore guiding young investors in Bangalore with personalized financial strategies

Choosing the Right Investment Advisor in Bangalore: 8 Smart Things to Check

A step-by-step guide on how to choose the best investment advisor in Bangalore. Learn what matters—from SEBI registration and compensation to reviews and digital tools.

Pratik Vora July 13, 2025

mutual fund distributor answering the financial questions of the customers

Key Financial Questions Answered – Insights from a Mutual Fund Distributor in Bangalore

Wondering how mutual funds work? ARA Finserv, a mutual fund distributor in Bangalore, answers key investor questions on SIPs, Flexi cap funds, withdrawals, and more. ...

Pratik Vora July 10, 2025