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Are you adequately prepared for an Emergency?

You should build at least 3-6 months’ monthly expenses corpus as a contingency fund to meet an emergency in life.

An Investment Approach to Help you Achieve Your Financial Goal

Systematic Investment Plan.

MIPL Regular Income! Liquidity! Attractive Returns!

“If you’re looking at saving for a rainy day”, “If you hope to have a steady stream of income when you retire” then, “Monthly Income Plan might be just the ticket”! 

Sebi Norms On Categorisation Of Funds To Be A Game-Changer

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently came out with a circular on categorisation and rationalisation of mutual fund schemes.

Gold As An Investment Option

Broadly, there are four ‘asset classes’ or ‘investment options’ which are commonly used to construct a well diversified investment portfolio.

Beautiful Minds 'Wings Of Inspiration'

A Founder Scholar from Carnegie Melon University in the United States of America, where she received her Bachelors degree in drama, she also received the highest honor for excellence from Briarcliff College, where she was President of Student Council, and crowned May Queen!

Should You Invest In Balanced Funds?

Balance funds (or equity-oriented hybrid funds) have emerged as a very popular category of funds.

Common Life Insurance Mistakes That Can Prove Costly

Life insurance is more than just buying an insurance policy. Here are few common mistakes to avoid while buying life insurance.

Scrutiny Of Demonetization From The Eye Of Velocity Of Money

The supply of notes of all denomination were increased by 40% between 2011 and 2016, the Rs.500 and Rs. 1000 banknotes increased by 76% and 109% respectively in this period owing to counterfeit money.

Mutual Fund SIPs: Smartest Way To Create Your Wealth

Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is a smart financial planning tool that helps you to create wealth, by investing money in mutual funds.

Face to Face - Rhea Singhal

At the age of 27, in May 2009, she selffunded and founded Ecoware, India’s first and only manufacturer of 100% biodegradable and compostable tableware. too.

is the debt crisis crunching china?

recently a news headline in uk news drew all eyes as it said, “the £1.6 trillion chinese debt crisis that could sink us all: fears trouble in the east will have dire effect on the world”.

why ignoring to plan for retirement can be financially damaging?

with rising cost of living and increasing life expectancy, the need to plan for one’s golden years is gaining ground. read on to find out how to retire rich.

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Make Sure Your Parents Avail These Benefits Assenior Citizens

As a senior citizen, there arenumerous benefits that one may get from the government and even from private companies.

Electronic Insurance Account (eIA)

In continuation with our previous article on Decluttering, this time we will discuss in detail the e-accounts, that will help you to keep all documents properly aligned, where your insurance documents are safe and secure and easy to use.

Beautiful Minds Inspire Others

Below, we ask Neeti to tell what makes Homemaker unique, the design philosophy it follows and its future projects.

Steady Long-Term Returns & Tax Efficiency Hand In Hand With Balanced Fund

Steady Long-Term Returns & Tax Efficiency Hand In Hand With Balanced Fund

Expert Eye

Mr. Suraj Kaeley is the Group President — Sales and Marketing, UTI Mutual FundMr. Suraj Kaeley has over 25 years of experience in the Indian financial services sector. He has experience across a wide spectrum of financial services in India having worked in Asset Management, Life Insurance, Equity Broking, Mortgages and distribution services. Prior to joining UTI, he was the Chief Executive at L&T Financial Advisory Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of L&T Finance Holdings Ltd.

Review Your Investment Portfolio At The Start Of The New Year

Rebalancing: Doing so will restore the asset allocation you may have decided upon based on your investment horizon and risk appetite, and also lower the risk in your portfolio

National Pension System - A Unique Tool For Tax Planning

As we are heading towards the final quarter of this Financial Year and everyone wants to freeze Tax Planning, National Pension System gives an opportunity to all such people to Save Additional Tax over & above limit of Rs. 1.50 Lakh u/s 80C. National Pension System allows an individual to save Rs. 50,000/- u/s 80CCD(1B). Any individual within the age group of 18-65 years now can enrol under NPS and avail additional tax benefits.

New Year Financial Goals: 'Which Is The Most Important Financial Goal Of Your Life?'

Just think about your past for a moment. 10 years back, did you have even a slight idea of how your life would have been today? We all are very bad at predicting how our lives will turn out to be in next 10 years or 20 years.

For Lumpsum Investments In Mutual Funds Choose STP Route

Someone has wisely said that one can not and should not time the market. This is why investing through Systematic Investment Plan (SIP’s) works. Taking the SIP route takes away the risk to the larger extent, especially in long term. However, there is another option which suits to those investors who wish to invest lumpsum money into mutual funds i.e. Systematic Transfer Plan (STP). 

Beautiful Minds 'Wings Of Inspiration'

Today’s woman is a trailblazer who is willing to do whatever it takes to stretch and learn. She is a powerhouse of enthusiasm who not only manages her household responsibilities at par but also conducts herself with utmost determination in the boardroom. With sheer persistence she is paving her way to reach her utmost potential as a leader. We would like to shine a spotlight on one such proficient woman in the field of finance management.

How To Financially Prepare Oneself Before And After Marriage

If you start saving from the moment you start working, you don’t actually have to depend on your parents to fund your wedding and, more importantly, can look forward to a financially secure future.

Top 10 Health Insurance Myths

The importance of buying a health insurance plan for protection against rising hospital costs is a well accepted fact now.

What New Valuation Norms In Liquid Funds Will Mean For You?

Liquid funds invest in papers of 91 days maturity and below. Recently, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) changed the valuation norms for these funds.

Read These To Bring The Best Out Of Your Mutual Funds Investments

Match your goals to schemes choosing mutual funds (MF) to save for your goals needs careful consideration.

Budget: Great On Intent, Emphasis On Implementation

This is the budget to take India to 5 trillion dollar economy.

Mutual Funds – A Solution For Every Financial Need

Mr. D. P. Singh has over 30 years of rich experience in Banking and Financial services industry. Before becoming the ED & CMO in May 2012, he was the National Sales Head. He has been with company since 1998 and has been instrumental in expanding SBI Mutual Fund’s reach in both urban and rural areas. Prior to joining the company, he was with SBI where he handled various assignments in Retail Banking, Corporate Credit and Information Technology Initiatives. He has done his Post Graduation in Commerce, Post Graduate Diploma in PMIR (Personnel Management & Industrial Relations) & CAIIB. He has interests in economics, current affairs and public relations