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Financial Sector IPOs To Look Out For In 2017-18 In India

According to Investopedia, an initial public offering (IPO) is the first time that the stock of a private company is offered to the public.

The Story Of Flipkart And Snapdeal

Flipkart and Snapdeal are two retail websites that have shown an impressive business performance in the past few years. India, when it was new to the domain of online retail therapy, both Flipkart and Snapdeal provided a source of online shopping to the citizens.

Imperative That Consumers Understand Basic Finances

Financial literacy is the knowledge a person needs to imbibe separately apart from the academic knowledge during childhood. But, unfortunately, in india we don’t have any schools to teach the children about the importance of financial literacy. A student may have been born in an affluent family or is academically sound, but that has nothing to do with financial literacy. He may be financially illiterate!

Post Retirement Money Woes For Millennials Can Equity Be A Way Out?

Millenials…let’s start with some basic calculations shall we? Coz chances are that, the way you are perhaps looking at your retirement plans (those who are, that is!) might just be based on a few faulty calculations!

3 Possible Tax Benefits The Middle Class May Get This Budget

With the general elections looming up over the horizon in 2019, this year’s budget may well be the last full budget before the elections, and hence the last scope to provide benefits to the huge chunk of middle class that is considered to be one of the most crucial constituencies, for all governments, all the time!. And what better way to keep the salaried middle class happy other than attractive tax sops? So trending in the Desi Finance section are the thoughts and ideas regarding a few tax sops that Indian middle class might get out of the budget this year.

Global Market's Stock Rally At The Start Of 2018 - Best In 8 Years!

The new year 2018 started with markets all over the world rallying towards a powerful start – infact, the best in 8 years!

Grow Up & Get Rich

Public Provident Funds account IS LIKE YOUR MINI-BANK.

Snapshot Of Global Economy As On September 2017

The universal upswing in economic activity is strengthening, with global development expected to rise to 3.6 percent in the fiscal year 2017 and 3.7 percent in 2018.

The Recent RBI Rate Cut And Its Impact On Indian Economy

In the month of august, the reserve bank of India cut Repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% in its latest credit and monetary policy review as was expected, reducing the key policy rates for the first time since October 2016, as falling inflation provided it room for monetary easing.

Rich Have Uncanny Ability To Concentrate

On Abundance What Do We Mean by Abundance? It Is the Plentifulness of Good Things in Life. The Bounty That Life Gives You Back in Return for Your Hardship Is Abundance. It May Be Materialistic, Tangible or Intangible.

Interview With Bhavesh Sharma: Bookchor

There is hardly any of us who have not been to the second hand book markets during our college days. Whether to look for text books or the thrillers, the comics or the romantic novels, buying from the old book markets have always been a tiresome task involving time and most importantly patience besides the huge effort involved in bargains and good deals.

Education's Biggest Mistake Is It Teaches Kids Not To Make Financial Mistakes

Our education system, be it primary or in high school or graduation, teaches us the basics of do’s & don’ts. The stark difference between the positives & negatives, rights & wrongs. It is more hypothetical where it cites plenty of examples to prove what is absolutely hazardous & what is tried & tested method.

Success Is A Journey, Not A Destination

It’s Natural for People to Get Caught in Romantic Narratives of an Idea. The Idea, Which Would Have Come to Steve Jobs Before Making of Apple and Which Would Have Struck Mr. Zuckerberg, Before What Became of Facebook. Ideas Tend to Dominate the Discussions Around Entrepreneurs’ Journeys. But, Success Goes Beyond an Idea, Which Is Just the Beginning, and Lies Before the Final Feat, Which Is the End Result. Success Lies in the Journey. What Matters More Is the Chapters in Between- Their Struggles, Trials and Tribulations.

Start-Up Landscape In India

India, at present, is home to more than 4200 start-ups and lags only marginally behind the UK. The rapid expansion that the country’s entrepreneurial landscape has witnessed has caused industry experts to estimate that more than 11500 Indian start-ups will be operational by the end of the decade. As the industry goes through a phase of consolidation, we can expect more robust business models and stronger support infrastructure to fuel start-up growth in 2016.

GST 2017 & Its Impact On Personal Finance

The union budget 2017, led by finance minister Arun Jaitley, is unique and historic in many ways and it is often a highly polarizing debate with pundits from various schools of thought expressing multiple opinions.

Using Financial Literacy To Get Richer

A DUBAI SCHOOL HAS RECENTLY TAKEN THE INITIATIVE IN TEACHING CHILDREN HOW TO BE SMART WITH MONEY, HOW TO AVOID THE DEBT TRAP THAT ENGULFS SO MANY ADULTS TODAY, HOW TO WEED OUT MOCK CURRENCIES, FORGED UTILITY BILLS ETC. 

Role Of Luck In Financial Success

People End Up Paying Hefty Amounts as Premium for Life Insurance & Mediclaims for Financial Support During Unforeseen Incidents. However Research Says There Has Always Been an Underlying Fear of Failure of the Policy During Critical Hours. What if the Insurance Fails to Pay the Maturity Amount When Someone Needs It the Most.

Your Income Grows Only When You Grow

Income is nothing but a materialistic or a quantitative representation of your success. The more successful you become, the more you be compensated with & hence the more you will earn. For some people it may be the other way around i.e. As you earn more, you succeed. But without success there is no monetary benefit.