Page 18 - Financial Investment

Didn't quote PAN with high-value transactions? Read this

Remember, the onus is on you to prove that income has been declared and tax has been paid

For new, risk-averse equity investors

Investors willing to accept underperformance from diversified equity funds in bull markets may invest in dynamic asset allocation funds for their lower volatility

Is currency fluctuation an opportunity?

If companies with foreign exposure are beaten down, investors could engage in bargain hunting

Is it time to get defensive on your equity portfolio?

With the Sensex again nearing 28,000 points, it would make sense to avoid high-risk stocks

Case study

Plan air travel intelligently

Taxation: Kuldip Kumar

Strong residential, rental demand driving growth

Breach of policy condition renders a claim non-payable

Once the terms are agreed upon, any breach would render a claim non-payable

Make money from your blog, video

While good content is a primary requirement, allowing visitors to interact on your platform will help you gather a larger following and attract advertisers

Reduce chances of claim denial

Know the exclusions, make full disclosures and go to a consumer court in case of a dispute

Retirees must ensure corpus lasts 25 years

They should have some exposure to equities to counter the risk posed by inflation

Ways to use 4G data while paying 3G rates

Higher speed on 4G means consuming more data. But, a few tweaks can help you bring down the data usage

'Buyers beware' remains the mantra for PMS investors

Portfolio management services offer an exclusive and customised product to the well-heeled but the latter need to be on guard while investing in these

Case study

Realty check: Budget - Rs 50 lakh-1 crore

Private players struggle to catch up with LIC in group business

A conservative investment approach and stranglehold on public sector business have allowed the state giant to stay far ahead in this segment

Stay invested but be ready to book profits

Reduce exposure if uncomfortable with current valuations

Identifying the next boom town

Tier-II cities offer attractive investment opportunities but place your bets only on those you can easily monitor and where there's visible growth

Can only the rich do social good? Not really

Some innovative organisations let you donate small amounts for social good and empower the recipients