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A Positive Start
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A Positive Start

By starting with a goal-based approach to investing, the Upadhyes are on track with their future, says GURMEET CHADHA.

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July 2017
Facial Recognition And Virtual Id To Strengthen Aadhaar
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Facial Recognition And Virtual Id To Strengthen Aadhaar

UIDAI has rolled out two new features to nix privacy concerns, says Anagh Pal

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February 2018
Ways To Protect Your Plastic Money
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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

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February 2018
10 Smart Moves To Maximise Tax Benefits
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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

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February 2018
Should You Go Direct?
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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

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February 2018
Union Budget Hits Equity Investors Hard
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Union Budget Hits Equity Investors Hard

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley left investors dejected with his tax proposals, explains Rakesh Bhargava

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February 2018
The Power Women
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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.

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October 2018
The Accountable Advisors
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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.

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October 2018
India's Two Decades On A Roller Coaster
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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.

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October 2018
The ‘Must Have' In Your Portfolio
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The ‘Must Have' In Your Portfolio

Despite being highly misunderstood, mutual funds is one of the most loved asset classes for wealth creation.

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October 2018
Health Insurance - Building Blocks For Any Financial Plan
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Health Insurance - Building Blocks For Any Financial Plan

Health is indeed wealth because losing ones health can lead to major expenses and financial losses

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October 2018
Top 20 Stocks To Shop
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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.

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October 2018
Covering Risks Of Insurers
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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

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October 2018
20 Ways To Shield Yourself
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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.

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October 2018