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December 24, 2018, Monday

Richie Rich or Peter the Pauper? This calculator tells you where you stand

This Business Standard tool, created on the basis of tax data, allows you to figure out how many people in India make more money ...
July 15, 2018, Sunday

Securing valuables in your bank locker is not an easy task

While banks have security and safety systems in place, you need to insure the valuables to be on the safe side
June 09, 2018, Saturday

A single Will can take care of assets held by NRIs across world except UAE

Though it is not mandatory, it is advisable to register a Will. This will help your family members at the time of execution
May 24, 2018, Thursday

What you should look for in upside and downside capture ratios

Upside and downside capture ratios can be a handy tool for monitoring a fund's performance
May 16, 2018, Wednesday

City's new walk-to-work destination: Goregaon

Apart from its thriving commercial office real estate market, the fact that Goregaon is such a uniquely-positioned hub for ...
April 16, 2018, Monday

Living Will: Accepting death on your terms

Supreme Court has now allowed individuals to refuse unwanted treatment when there's no chance of survival by making a Living Will
March 15, 2018, Thursday

Justice through consumer courts: Glass still half full for Indian consumers

While several rulings have strengthened the cause of consumer protection, obtaining justice through consumer courts remains an ...
February 28, 2018, Wednesday

Banking funds have fallen 7.77% in the past month. Should you be worried?

For investors, it would not be the right time to make any move, either buy or sell
January 22, 2018, Monday

Worried your Aadhaar is hacked? Five steps to check authentication history

UIDAI's service is akin to bank passbook entries; you can raise a red flag if you suspect misuse; problem: hacker's identity ...
October 24, 2017, Tuesday

Consumer forums aren't for everyone

Goods and services provided without any consideration are out of ambit of Consumer Protection Act; investors, too, cannot ...
October 15, 2017, Sunday

Positive signals amidst the gloom

Inflation is down, growth is headed for recovery. RIL and subsidiary Jio are on an upswing. Stressed loans, impending job losses ...
March 26, 2017, Sunday

Markets driven by liquidity

A change in attitude of FPIs could change the market's fortunes
March 23, 2017, Thursday

Banjara Hills in Hyderabad: Premium yet affordable

Hyderabad is considered as one of the best cities to live in
March 15, 2017, Wednesday

Society liable for failing to carry out repairs

Here is the case of an 88-year-old senior citizen who fought for his rights and succeeded
March 15, 2017, Wednesday

Affordable housing won't be a good investment option

Sops announced are meant to attract end-users, may not provide enough capital appreciation
March 08, 2017, Wednesday

Higher tax-free gratuity to benefit senior employees more

Salaried employees in the private sector may soon be able to enjoy up to Rs 20 lakh tax-free gratuity. The Labour Ministry has ...
March 07, 2017, Tuesday

Use greater flexibility offered by pension scheme judiciously

From FY18, subscribers will be able to change investment option & asset allocation twice a year
March 06, 2017, Monday

Your money: File joint complaint to fast-track your consumer case

SC ruling allowing consumers to jointly file case in national consumer forum will also mean lower legal costs
March 02, 2017, Thursday

Jehangir B Gai: Medical certificates need to be authentic

A claim cannot be rejected on assumptions or on the basis of medical certificates which are vague
January 30, 2017, Monday

Compare exchange rate, costs before sending funds abroad

There are several RBI-licenced money changers who offer remittance facilities that you can consider