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Mutual Funds, Financial Planning Expert - Answered on Apr 17, 2024

Ramalingam Kalirajan has over 23 years of experience in mutual funds and financial planning.
He has an MBA in finance from the University of Madras and is a certified financial planner.
He is the director and chief financial planner at Holistic Investment, a Chennai-based firm that offers financial planning and wealth management advice.... more
Naveen Question by Naveen on Dec 20, 2023Hindi
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Hi sir,I done my graduation in 2021 and I started trading and I almost lost 8 lakhs in trading which is debt amount in 2 years,now I learned full stack python course for a job.I am a fresher, so seeking jobs are tuff and low pay. I have one year time to clear my debt.I don't know what to do and I don't have any job or money to continue my trading.so, please suggest me a way how to clear my debt in a year sir.

Ans: I'm sorry to hear about your trading losses. Given your situation, focusing on clearing your debt should be your top priority. Here's a plan:

Employment: While job hunting, consider freelance or part-time roles in your field or related areas to generate income.

Budgeting: Create a strict monthly budget to manage expenses and allocate a significant portion to debt repayment.

Debt Repayment Strategy: Prioritize high-interest debts and consider consolidating debts to lower interest rates if possible.

Skill Utilization: Apply the skills from your full-stack Python course to freelance projects or remote work to boost income.

Financial Counseling: Consider seeking advice from a financial counselor for personalized debt management strategies.

Stay disciplined and focused on your goal to clear the debt within a year.
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Handling your debt effectively and improving your financial health requires a strategic approach. Here are some steps you can take to manage and eventually eliminate your debt.

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