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May 12, 2022, Thursday
Feeling the inflation pinch? Cut back on discretionary expenses
If home loan EMI is straining your budget, ask lender to increase tenor
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April 01, 2022, Friday
Youth turn smarter on financial planning amid Covid, but gaps remain: Study
They need hand-holding on life and health insurance, and should not lean on social media influencers, who are often neither ...
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March 11, 2022, Friday
Do you visit doctors frequently? Buy a health plan with OPD cover
Before you buy it, make sure the policy is not overly restrictive
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March 04, 2022, Friday
Three top women execs and the challenges they face in their financial lives
Higher life expectancy, inadequate retirement planning and insurance, and risk aversion are some of the key issues they feel ...
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March 01, 2022, Tuesday
Tackle low liquidity in sovereign gold bonds by laddering, say analysts
Gold is up 5.8 per cent over the past month and 8.9 per cent over the past year, with a large part of it coming in February, ...
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February 28, 2022, Monday
NPS to include assured returns; new products likely to come in August
The NPS has offered higher returns so far than other schemes
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January 28, 2022, Friday
A penny saved, a penny earned and other insights into the art of budgeting
Budgeting tips: Start with some kind of allocation of your periodical expenses, even if it's very rudimentary. You can adopt a ...
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December 17, 2021, Friday
Don't be over-obsessed with equities, book profits if you haven't already
Exposure to debt funds and gold is essential even if current returns from these asset classes are low
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December 10, 2021, Friday
Diversify your retirement corpus across products to get a tidy sum at 60
In fact, you need to be more diligent if you're over 50 as there is a higher risk of losing your job, and in any case you have ...
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December 03, 2021, Friday
A quick guide on financial planning for the wedding and life thereafter
While budgeting is very important for pre-wedding, wedding and honeymoon expenses, couples must also plan for their long-term ...
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November 29, 2021, Monday
Bolster your finances before third Covid-19 wave with an emergency corpus
Buying a personal health cover and reducing loan burden will put you in better shape to handle a crisis
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November 12, 2021, Friday
Begin planning for your child's foreign education this Children's Day
Given the massive cost involved, make an early start, even if you have to do so with only vague estimates of the outlay
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November 10, 2021, Wednesday
Not financially savvy? Tackle reinvestment risk with deferred annuity plans
Invest only a part of your retirement corpus in them or else you will not be able to benefit from any rate increase
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November 09, 2021, Tuesday
Lesson from note ban and pandemic: Keep a month's expense in cash at home
In addition, have an emergency fund equal to three-six months' expense parked in liquid fund, savings account and sweep-in fixed ...
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October 23, 2021, Saturday
Don't delay retirement planning; estimate corpus as first step: Experts
Use a mix of equity funds, PPF, EPF and NPS; review and correct course periodically
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October 05, 2021, Tuesday
Choosing the right financial planner is a wise investment, say experts
Discussing scope of work will enable the registered investment advisor to decide the right fee
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September 05, 2021, Sunday
Atal Pension Yojna most popular social security scheme under NPS system
Total assets under management (AUM) for the National Pension System schemes saw a year-on-year growth of over 38 per cent
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August 29, 2021, Sunday
Those joining NPS after 65 yrs of age can take up to 50% equity exposure
Any Indian citizen and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) in the age group of 65-70 years can also join NPS and continue up to the ...
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July 09, 2021, Friday
Take adequate, long-term exposure to equities to counter inflation
In the short term, take on part-time work and postpone discretionary expenses to cope with this round of price rise which may not ...
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July 04, 2021, Sunday
Need to reduce your portfolio risk by rebalancing, say analysts
Avoid extreme steps like investing more in equities amid the bull run, or exiting completely for fear of a correction
- Feeling the inflation pinch? Cut back on discretionary expenses
- Youth turn smarter on financial planning amid Covid, but gaps remain: Study
- Do you visit doctors frequently? Buy a health plan with OPD cover
- Three top women execs and the challenges they face in their financial lives
- Tackle low liquidity in sovereign gold bonds by laddering, say analysts
- NPS to include assured returns; new products likely to come in August
- A penny saved, a penny earned and other insights into the art of budgeting
- Don't be over-obsessed with equities, book profits if you haven't already
- Diversify your retirement corpus across products to get a tidy sum at 60
- A quick guide on financial planning for the wedding and life thereafter