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Ways To Protect Your Plastic Money
Consumers can fortify their cards against fraud by following small steps. Rimme Dirchi throws light on some of these measures
10 Smart Moves To Maximise Tax Benefits
Looking for an ideal tax-saving solution? Preeti Kulkarni and Himali Patel prepare a list on ways to optimise the tax breaks on offer
Should You Go Direct?
Consumers of financial services products are increasingly shunning distributors and agents. While going direct can be cost effective, Malini Bhupta and Preeti Kulkarni highlight some of the challenges that come with this behaviour
Union Budget Hits Equity Investors Hard
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley left investors dejected with his tax proposals, explains Rakesh Bhargava
The Power Women
As women continue to scale newer heights in every field, we write an ode to 20 great women in the Indian financial sector.
The Accountable Advisors
Many investors risk their entire savings by directly taking exposure in stock markets or mutual funds, mostly based on advice received from their friends.
India's Two Decades On A Roller Coaster
Two decades back the country was led by BJP stalwart late Atal Bihari Vajpayee and today it is still governed by a BJP Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Seemingly, things are the same. However, petrol today costs 86 per litre whereas back in 1998 it was 23.84 per litre. The USD-INR pair stood at 39.50 (April 1,1998) whereas today it is 71.72 (Sept,2018). We look back at the financial events in India and the world that have shaped the last two decades.
The ‘Must Have' In Your Portfolio
Despite being highly misunderstood, mutual funds is one of the most loved asset classes for wealth creation.
Health Insurance - Building Blocks For Any Financial Plan
Health is indeed wealth because losing ones health can lead to major expenses and financial losses
Top 20 Stocks To Shop
While taking a stock of top 20 stocks in last 20 months, (January 2, 2017 to September 17, 2018), we tried to look at the companies that not only outperformed but also rewarded their share holders with handsome returns.
Covering Risks Of Insurers
Enjoying competitive edge in the domestic market, GIC Re is expected to further strengthen its position globally on the strength of its balance sheet size and customer servicing
20 Ways To Shield Yourself
From its primordial role of providing basic protection against losses, the insurance industry in India has come a long way. It is safe to say that insurance has become an indispensable pillar of support in Indias economic growth by accounting for risks and even driving social security.