Page 42 - Financial Investment

When a project is declared illegal

There is nothing one can do, except approaching a court

How will payments banks help you?

Unbanked customers can expect easier access to banking, while those who have bank accounts can look forward to further innovations in payment space

Mistakes to avoid when filing I-T returns

Don't forget to include interest earned on investments and also declare those exempt from tax

Yuan devaluation: Lessons for India

A weaker rupee might stimulate Indian exports and nullify some of the effects of Chinese devaluation

Case study

Time to shop for PSU bank stocks

There are some great buys after the government's announcement to revive their fortunes. But, hold the stocks for at least two to three years, say experts

Taxation: Kuldip Kumar

Roadblocks to shifting loans continue

Banks cannot reject notes with scribbles

Should you insure your mobile or laptop?

While cover policies are available, these also come with quite a few conditions that might make it unviable

Planning your digital legacy

Include digital assets in a will, as e-mail and social networking websites don't provide account access to legal heirs. To know what else you can do, read on

Case study

Realty check

Budget: Rs 50 lakh-Rs 1 crore

Mutual Fund: Nimesh Shah

Investing in start-ups: The search for the next big hit

Add critical illness policies to your insurance portfolio

However, it is important to have comprehensive medical insurance before you buy these additional covers

Recession, inflation haunt real estate

Steep corrections in Delhi & Mumbai in the late 1990s had spurred the demand. This could happen again

When home loan default is imminent

Liquidate FDs, MFs and insurance first. Sell the property if bought for investment purpose

Cash or card? That will be 2% extra for the cash payment, Sir!

Want to sell online?

Sellers get logistical, financial and other support but customer feedback is critical and poor ratings can get sellers suspended