Investments are both important and useful in the context of present day conditions. The following points have made investment decision increasingly important.
- Planning for retirement
- Interest rate
- High rate of inflation
- Increase rate of taxation
- Income
- Investment channels
1. Planning for retirement:
A tremendous increase in working population, proper plans for life span and longevity have ensured the need for investment decisions. Investment decision have becomes significant as working people retire between the age 55 and 60. The life expectancy has increased due to improved living conditions, medical facilities etc. The earnings from employment should, therefore, be calculated in such a manner that a portion should be put away as savings.… Read the rest