Investors with shorter horizon of three-five years can also look at balanced funds and also those looking to invest lump sum money.
It is not advisable to touch retirement corpus if property is being purchased for investment.
They can be used as collateral for loans and can be sold or traded on stock exchanges
The credibility of India in the eyes of foreign investors has also relatively gone up, with China's blunders in this crisis.
Even retail investors are talking about investing in start-ups.
Start-ups are changing the way people take vacations.
While there is little one can do when the fund house restricts redemptions, it's best to exit even if it means some losses.
For a while, it seemed the markets were going on a free fall.
Monday's steep fall turned Sensex's yearly returns to - 2.57%, but only two large-cap funds did worse.
A few adjustments can help foreign travellers and students reduce the impact of a falling rupee.
Wait for a few days before deciding to buy shares or MF schemes.
Only double-income households can buy flats in India's top 8 cities, except Mumbai
Unbanked customers can expect easier access to banking.
Yes, if you are planning to apply for a loan or want to claim refund
It makes sense to wait for govt schemes such as gold bonds.
The biggest surprise for customers, at the time of claiming, is the fact that they will get only depreciated value of the product.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to introduce plastic currency notes as an experiment in five cities.
Laggards yet, a number of smaller PSBs in the category have balance sheets which do not give much comfort.
Laggards yet, a number of smaller PSBs in the category have balance sheets which do not give much comfort.
Domestic I-T laws require you to deduct tax on software, e-books and music albums; must report every such transactions while filing returns.
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