The proportion in which a joint home loan is taken is important.
If the government decides to go back to the old regime where the EPF was not taxed but the NPS was, the latter will become an unattractive product.
Withdrawals from EPF and NPS to have same tax rates.
Another major development is REITs coming closer to reality
Take a moment to consider ways to improve your finances.
Experts say the size of the fund shouldn't be a primary criterion for selection.
The next revision will make the rates similar to those of bank FDs.
Only tactical investors lose money in a downturn due to their short investment horizon
Equity-linked savings scheme, PPF and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana are recommended instruments.
Life insurers need applicants to abstain from tobacco for up to five years.
Gold has risen sharply due to rising risk aversion
New retirement schemes from MFs offer Section 80C benefit but locks in your money for five years
While it's not difficult to fall prey to card fraud, individuals can protect themselves against losses.
Experts say it could make divorces amicable and help reduce court cases.
A number of countries allow you to become citizens by investing in government-approved projects or real estate or by buying bonds.
Buying stocks during bad times can lead to good returns.
Don't reveal any information to strangers.
There cannot be value in every stock, whether large cap or otherwise. Thus buying a stock cheap does not always translate into value buying
Usually, online and offline discounts are similar. If discounts are too high, check builder's credentials.
It's not as easy to know how the funds were deployed and gauge the impact.
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