{"id":316,"date":"2014-11-27T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-27T12:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myplanning.in\/car-insurance\/follow-4-simple-steps-before-you-invest-in-any-financial-instrument\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T07:19:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T07:19:54","slug":"follow-4-simple-steps-before-you-invest-in-any-financial-instrument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myplanning.in\/ja\/personal-finance\/follow-4-simple-steps-before-you-invest-in-any-financial-instrument\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow 4 simple steps before you invest in any Financial Instrument"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"background: white; line-height: 25.5pt; margin-bottom: 13.5pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\">This article was actually inspired by one small quote \u201c<b>Everything has a purpose, why your investment hasn\u2019t\u201d <\/b>The word <b>PURPOSE<\/b> itself is very essential for every investor who wants to invest for his retirement or for any other goal. Today I want to share very basic steps of financial instruments.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myplanning.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/4-2BSimple-2Bsteps.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/myplanning.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/4-2BSimple-2Bsteps.jpg\" height=\"426\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\"> My perception is to say you want to start small RD (recurring deposit) you&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 25.5pt;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\">must have purpose.&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\">Don\u2019t rush and invest in any financial&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\">product, think twice and start slowly&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\">but whatever you invest you must have purpose.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #111111; line-height: 25.5pt;\">When any investors come to me and ask me I want to invest and say that <\/span><b style=\"color: #111111; line-height: 25.5pt;\">where to invest now?<\/b><span style=\"color: #111111; line-height: 25.5pt;\"> I ask 4 simple but important questions to investors. There are 4 basic steps to follow before you go for any product. &nbsp;I call it SIMPLE theory because whenever you think investment in any financial instrument your mind will start to answer below 4 questions.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><b style=\"line-height: 25.5pt; text-align: left;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\"># Why you want to invest (Goal of Investment)?<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"background: white; line-height: 25.5pt; margin-bottom: 13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\"># What RETURN you are expected?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"background: white; line-height: 25.5pt; margin-bottom: 13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\"># How much RISK you can obtain?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"background: white; line-height: 25.5pt; margin-bottom: 13.5pt; text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\">     <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background: white; line-height: 25.5pt; margin-bottom: 13.5pt; text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; color: #111111; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 10.5pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"># TIME horizon of your Investment (tenure)?<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 25.5pt; text-align: justify;\">It always helps to know why you are doing something. Think about why before you go for any investment plan. Are you hoping to build up your retirement fund? Do you want to accumulate amount to pay down payment on a home? First determine why you want to invest. Being able to point a specific reason for investing can help you set the right goals and can provide you with a way to stay motivated as you move forward. Second thing your return will be better than normal investment because you have best knowledge of risk involved in that investment. Third most important thing you ideally know when to exit from that investment because you know your time horizon.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.1000003814697px; text-align: justify;\">You should plan your investment on the basis of these 4 small steps. Planning always help to me as an investor so recommended to all my blog reader.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article was actually inspired by one small quote \u201cEverything has a purpose, why your investment hasn\u2019t\u201d The word PURPOSE itself is very essential for every investor who wants to invest for his retirement or for any other goal. Today I want to share very basic steps of financial instruments. 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