RBI's repo rate hike spells bad news for those who were looking to buy a home and also for those who are paying their EMIs
Home loan borrowers must pre-pay to prevent their loan tenures from rising
In extreme situations, file injunction suit against the latter to prevent it from taking coercive steps
Alternatively, if you can, enter the market at a discount price
Those with small amounts should skip it owing to high costs and elaborate tax-related compliances
With interest rates on home loans on the upswing, plan for prepayments
One thing about booking at the eleventh hour is the thrill of not knowing where you're going till the very last minute; also, you can get a good deal both at the hotel and the airline
Here is how the term insurance plans offered by various companies stack up
Fund pick: Aditya BSL Focused Equity Fund
The upward revision in the third-party insurance premium for two-wheelers, which has come into force from June 1, is unlikely to materially impact the demand, credit ratings agency ICRA said
But limit exposure as they can lag behind growth-oriented peers
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Those keen on locking in interest rates for very long tenures should also opt for them
To avail of this relief, you must file Form 10E before submitting income-tax return
Take into account transaction fee, conversion fee, and exchange-rate mark-up when comparing players' costs
If you pledge market-linked instruments and their value plummets, you will have to provide additional collateral
Here's how the home loan interest rates offered by various banks and HFCs stack up
Fund pick: Nippon India Dynamic Bond Fund
Paint makers are going beyond selling colour and are offering to do up your house themselves real quick without compromising on workmanship
Global insurance broker Howden said it has received insurance regulator Irdai's approval to raise its stake from 49% to 100% in its Indian arm