Let's hope the FM takes care of these issues in the forthcoming budget to give a further impetus to long-term financial planning.
ELSS, in general, is one of the best options among the instruments eligible for tax benefits under section 80C both in terms of potential to grow as well as tax efficiency of the returns.
This NFO does not offer anything new and investors would be well advised to monitor its performance for 3 years before investing.
There are many ways of determining your insurance needs. Here we look at a few.
Director of Unitech, Sanjay Chandra believes that with income levels and economy, both rising, the end-users or buyers are still there in the market and very actively still buying and does not expect any slowdown.
CFO of Lanco Group, Suresh Kumar explains how interest rate hikes would affect their project.
A term insurance should always be preferred over other insurance products like ULIPs, money back and endowment policies.
Goal re-planning for your lifestyle and emotional aspirations would indicate the resources you have, how long they will last how much you need to deploy additionally.
Japan's Toppan Printing has announced their new nanotext printing technology for inserting microscopic text into holographic images.
There is a brand finance study that pegs the Tata brand value at about $7.6 billion and a 103 on the list of 250 'most valuable brands in the world.' After acquiring Corus, this is value will rise further.
Make sure you have a firm investment policy in place - one that clearly spells out which product to buy for each goal, why to buy, when to buy and when to sell.
Mutual funds pared exposure to auto, cement, metal, FMCG, telecom, sugar, and power stocks in January.
The stock market index is also a representative number.
A good Valentine's day gift is something that your beloved should cherish all over her life.
Sporadic investments done in fits and starts aren't going to get you anywhere. Regular investment and regular investment alone is the difference between a winner and a loser.
Global IT major Oracle plans to use its Indian acquisition i-Flex to acquire more customers in the banking sector. Their joint sales pitch has now fetched them their first client among US retail banks
This is not as obvious as you think - if you think really hard or closely observe people around you, you will notice that people are not so ambitious about wealth per se as much as about their career.
If you are the proud owner of a ULIP - go back and check the premium you pay and find out the minimum premium that is payable for your policy.
Sundaram BNP Paribas Mutual Fund's new fund Sundaram BNP Paribas Equity Multiplier Fund is a closed ended equity scheme with a maturity of 3 years
They give you tax sops on investments and are also exempt from long term capital gains tax.
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