May 22, 2020, Friday
The recent spate of rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India could be bad news for savers
March 23, 2020, Monday
While banks have been cutting fixed deposit (FD) rates, small savings rates have not been revised for some time, and that has ...
June 19, 2018, Tuesday
In a Move to create 'social security cover', govt wager risky payoff, say experts
September 13, 2017, Wednesday
The bank said that it could not repay as the RBI had restrained it from doing routine operations
August 06, 2017, Sunday
Fixed-income investors should try to lock in to the best rates that are still available
April 06, 2017, Thursday
Life insurance was second most preferred investment vehicle
November 27, 2016, Sunday
Interest rates on bank FDs have started coming down and rates on other fixed-income products will also decline. Investors should ...
November 17, 2016, Thursday
They can either deposit them in NRO account if in India currently or post-December 30 the Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes can be exchanged ...
September 13, 2016, Tuesday
Experts say FDs will become unattractive going ahead, and returns could turn negative, if you take into account inflation
January 06, 2016, Wednesday
Those looking for higher returns can look at tax-free bonds or debt funds that are more tax-efficient
July 23, 2015, Thursday
Even if interest rates fall before the deposit matures, returns will not decrease
May 08, 2020, Friday
Choose a higher compounding frequency, and invest across multiple tenures and banks
February 04, 2020, Tuesday
Though FD insurance cover has risen 5-fold, younger investors should use those to park short-term funds
September 13, 2017, Wednesday
With advances in technology, chatbots can help you transact and seek information much faster than traditional channels
September 06, 2017, Wednesday
Most forget to include this in taxable income, especially when it is in their wives' or kid's names
June 15, 2017, Thursday
Invest in five-six issues to spread your risk and hold them for the entire tenure
January 06, 2017, Friday
These funds carry low risk & should be able to beat the returns from fixed deposits
November 21, 2016, Monday
Liquidity can be an issue. Also dividends are paid only if issuing banks is profitable
October 22, 2016, Saturday
Banks are offering similar interest rates for short and long-term deposits; the latter is preferable for safe returns
March 24, 2016, Thursday
Keep regular track of financials, including cash flow and management changes
December 01, 2015, Tuesday
Use this window to lock into bank FDs; unless govt cuts small savings rates, banks may not cut deposit rates
