Alternatives & angel investing
Gold, crypto, and other alternatives
The speculative and the traditional-safe corners, sized honestly rather than by hype.
How much of my money should be in crypto or gold?
Little, and only with money you can afford to lose or lock away. Gold has a long history as a modest hedge, and a small allocation (often a single ...
Are Sovereign Gold Bonds a better way to own gold than jewellery or gold ETFs?
Each form of gold trades off convenience, cost, and safety. Sovereign Gold Bonds, issued by the RBI, pay a small fixed interest on top of tracking ...
How is crypto taxed in India, and does that change whether it is even worth it?
In India, gains from crypto and other virtual digital assets are taxed at a flat high rate, currently 30 percent plus applicable surcharge and cess...
Everyone around me is making money on crypto. Am I missing out?
The people posting their wins rarely post their losses, so what looks like everyone getting rich is a heavily filtered picture. Crypto is genuinely...
Does holding gold make sense as a hedge when my net worth is locked up in my startup?
Gold's appeal is that it often holds or gains value when equities and startups struggle, so a modest allocation can steady a portfolio. But it is a...
What is a sensible way to actually buy and store crypto or gold safely?
Whatever you buy, buy through regulated, reputable channels and keep clean records for tax. For gold, Sovereign Gold Bonds and gold ETFs remove sto...
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