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Disputed property title could block your ownership
A thorough background check will ensure hassle-free title for an immovable property. Ensure that all the parties are involved in the process of sale
Builders can't end deals if their demands aren't met
Apartment buyers are often put in a tight spot by developers who demand more money after initial payments
A case for longer health insurance policies
Rising gap between health care costs & premium means consumers will be forced to have a higher kitty
Future Generali ties up with IFMR Rural Finance
Will offer shop insurance products to customers
No more deductions, please
New EPFO circular will curtail your savings and borrowing ability
CIBIL plans to offer services to insurers
The data will not only help the insurers during the pricing decision but also the consumers, who will get attractive premium
Now, misselling MF schemes is a fraudulent trade practice: Sebi
Move comes at a time when there are reports of rising instances of misselling of mutual fund products to customers
It's time to get an Aadhaar card
Though banks insist on more documentation for financial transactions, with support of RBI & Sebi, things will only improve
Rally speeds outflow of equity folios
MFs lose close to 500,000 of these in Nov players see no reversal likely without secular uptrend in shares
Differences between tax-friendly bonds
Don't just look at the rate of return some help in offsetting capital gains as well
It's never too early to start saving
Investments done at a young age for the long term can get compounded to huge amounts, over time
Don't look for supernormal gains
Investing can be fruitful if one approaches them as 'investments' rather than lotteries
Deciphering historical performance
Any fund that has beaten the benchmark across 2003-12 is worth looking at
Role of luck in investments
In fact, most don't even think in these terms and simply assume their methods are good, when they get lucky