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Analyser

7-question quiz across the key pillars of financial health: insurance, emergency fund, investing, retirement and tax planning.

Answer all 7 questions for your personalised score0/7 answered

Q1 of 7

Do you have a written or clear financial plan (goals, amounts, timelines)?

Yes — detailed plan with specific ₹ targets and datesYes — rough goals in mindNo plan but I save regularlyNo plan and saving is irregularNo plan, no savings, living paycheck to paycheck

Q2 of 7

How current is your term + health insurance?

Both in place and adequate coverOnly health insurance, no termOnly term insurance, no healthHave some insurance but don't know detailsNo personal insurance at all

Q3 of 7

Your emergency fund status:

6+ months of expenses — strong buffer3–5 months — adequate1–2 months — buildingLess than 1 monthNo emergency fund

Q4 of 7

How do you handle unexpected expenses (car repair, medical)?

Emergency fund covers it comfortablyMix of emergency fund and some creditCredit card paid off same monthCredit card not fully clearedLoan or borrow from family

Q5 of 7

Do you review and rebalance your investments?

Yes — annually with clear rulesYes — but irregularly when I rememberNot really — just check returnsNo — set it and forgot itNo investments to review

Q6 of 7

Are you on track with retirement planning?

Yes — calculated target corpus and on trackContributing to EPF/NPS but not calculatedSome retirement savings but not systematicVery little retirement savingsNo retirement savings at all

Q7 of 7

Do you file ITR and maximise tax-saving deductions?

Yes — file on time and claim all eligible deductionsFile on time, claim some deductionsFile on time but miss some deductionsFile late but do fileDon't file at all

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THE 7 PILLARS OF FINANCIAL HEALTH

(1) Emergency fund 3–6 months, (2) Term + health insurance, (3) Zero high-cost debt, (4) Automated SIP, (5) Written financial plan, (6) Retirement corpus on track, (7) Annual tax planning done. Most people are weak on 2–4 of these. Fix in this order — the earlier pillars protect the later ones.

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Financial Habits India 2026 — The 7 Pillars of Financial Health

Strong financial habits across seven key dimensions — planning, insurance, emergency fund, debt management, investing, retirement and tax efficiency — are the difference between wealth accumulation and financial fragility.

What are the most important financial habits?+

In priority order: (1) Adequate term + health insurance, (2) 3–6 months emergency fund, (3) Automated SIP, (4) Zero high-cost debt, (5) Written financial goals, (6) Retirement corpus projection, (7) Annual tax optimisation. Missing the first two puts all other efforts at risk.

How do I quickly improve my financial habits?+

The minimum viable financial plan: 1-hour setup — (1) Buy term insurance online, (2) Set up auto-SIP for ₹5,000+ on salary day, (3) Open liquid fund and deposit 2 months emergency fund. These three steps done today beat any complex financial planning left unexecuted.

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