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Edelweiss Tokio launches India's first insurance that can be bought at PoS
A combination of term insurance and PPF/equity mutual funds will work better for most others
 "Edelweiss Tokio launches India's first insurance that can be bought at PoS")
Little hope for investors in stocks delisted by exchanges
Until now, not one delisted stock has been able to return any value to investors
 "Little hope for investors in stocks delisted by exchanges")
Submitting your EPF claim got easier. Here's how you can do it online
EPFO had introduced composite claim forms (Aadhaar and non-Aadhaar) by replacing erstwhile forms
 "Submitting your EPF claim got easier. Here's how you can do it online")
Now, EPFO to make all payments to members electronically
For this, govt has ammended social security schemes of EPFO
 "Now, EPFO to make all payments to members electronically")
Why you must use special power of attorney in property matters
Register the documents to ensure legal sanctity
 "Why you must use special power of attorney in property matters")
Retirement is not the top priority for new money
19% of those in the 25-34 year age bracket keep their savings in cash at home
 "Retirement is not the top priority for new money")
Debt returns take a knock
It may be a good time to either increase allocation to fixed income or move money to equities
 "Debt returns take a knock")
Dattatreya felicitated for undertaking EPFO cadre restructuring
Dattatreya said thousands of officials in EPFO got promotions which were pending for 18 years
 "Dattatreya felicitated for undertaking EPFO cadre restructuring")
Start-ups can mitigate cyber crime risks with insurance
Cyber-liability insurance policies can compensate an entrepreneur for the losses caused directly
 "Start-ups can mitigate cyber crime risks with insurance")
Liquid funds instead of savings accounts for idle cash?
Instant redemption will increase the attractiveness of liquid funds
 "Liquid funds instead of savings accounts for idle cash?")
MFs see highest growth in assets from hinterland in FY17
Sustained awareness campaign and investor education, lower appetite for FDs cited as growth drivers
 "MFs see highest growth in assets from hinterland in FY17")
Tipping point: What is the difference between hard and soft enquiry?
A soft enquiry happens when you check your own credit report
Talegaon Dabhade in Pune: Good connectivity and lush surroundings
Advantage of purchasing home there is affordability, base price ranging between Rs 3,870-4,500/sq.ft
 "Talegaon Dabhade in Pune: Good connectivity and lush surroundings")
Reader's corner: Life insurance
Arijit Basu, MD & CEO, SBI Life, answers your questions
 "Reader's corner: Life insurance")
Consumer protection: Limited claim for lost baggage
Airline liable to pay compensation of Rs 125 a kg for lost luggage, under the Carriage by Air Act
 "Consumer protection: Limited claim for lost baggage")
Want tickets for Rs 2,500 under UDAN? Book in advance on popular routes
Shimla-Delhi flights are sold out but others are available much below the capped limit of Rs 2,000
 "Want tickets for Rs 2,500 under UDAN? Book in advance on popular routes")
Trump era and return of the NRI: Tips for people shifting back to India
Determine tax residency status, pay taxes, get bank accounts re-designated and buy insurance covers
 "Trump era and return of the NRI: Tips for people shifting back to India")
Correct errors in your credit score quickly
With more and more places seeking it, any mistake in the score may cost you
 "Correct errors in your credit score quickly")
Housing to seeding Aadhaar: Check out EPFO's customer-friendly initiatives
Seed Aadhaar account and bank details with EPFO and you can make all applications online
 "Housing to seeding Aadhaar: Check out EPFO's customer-friendly initiatives")
MFs face cost, operational pressures due to new KYC system
Industry player say the new system is costly and time-consuming as several details need to be filled