Priyadarshini Maji And Tinesh Bhasin

Stories by Priyadarshini Maji And Tinesh Bhasin

Investing in PMS? Here's what you MUST do

Investing in PMS? Here's what you MUST do

Rediff.com   15 Oct 2018

Don't forget to ask for quarterly audited statement of transactions in your account. This will make it easier for you to calculate your tax liability and pay it on time.

Why it makes sense to invest in small savings schemes

Why it makes sense to invest in small savings schemes

Rediff.com   4 Oct 2018

Those willing to take a higher risk for higher returns can look at AAA-rated non-convertible debentures from reputed issuers.

The value of customised credit cards

The value of customised credit cards

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2018

If you use customised cards that suit your lifestyle needs, you could also end up availing of a variety of deals, rewards, and discounts.

How falling rupee will affect your child's future!

How falling rupee will affect your child's future!

Rediff.com   24 Sep 2018

With the rupee crossing Rs 72/dollar in recent times, things suddenly don't look too good on several counts.

Want to study but don't have funds? Try crowdfunding!

Want to study but don't have funds? Try crowdfunding!

Rediff.com   19 Sep 2018

Whether it is for disaster relief or a personal cause, some online platforms help you raise funds for a fee.

Buying a car? Opt for bundled auto insurance

Buying a car? Opt for bundled auto insurance

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2018

Experts suggest that it's best to go for the bundled product that has only one-year own damage cover.

Young investors, hike your equity exposure under NPS

Young investors, hike your equity exposure under NPS

Rediff.com   4 Sep 2018

Since NPS is used for a long-term goal like retirement, allowing younger investors to have higher exposure to equities will give them a chance to earn higher returns.

Has gold lost its Midas touch?

Has gold lost its Midas touch?

Rediff.com   4 Sep 2018

Despite returns from gold down over 5% in the past three months, it is a good idea to keep this asset class in your portfolio.

Kerala floods: How not to get your insurance claims rejected

Kerala floods: How not to get your insurance claims rejected

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2018

The devastation caused by the current deluge has damaged hundreds and thousands of homes and vehicles.

Don't follow ace investors blindly

Don't follow ace investors blindly

Rediff.com   30 Aug 2018

'If an investor wants to clone an ace investor's portfolio, s/he will be better off cloning the entire portfolio rather than cherry picking stocks selectively.'

Insurers urged to expand scope to cover mental illness also

Insurers urged to expand scope to cover mental illness also

Rediff.com   28 Aug 2018

Insurers say they will have to study the available data to work out by how much premiums will have to go up to be able to cover mental illnesses as well

No-claim bonus can impact mediclaim costs

No-claim bonus can impact mediclaim costs

Rediff.com   27 Aug 2018

Given that medical inflation is estimated at 15% to 20%, a no-claim bonus can provide added benefit

Planning to sell bonus shares? Watch out for LTCG tax

Planning to sell bonus shares? Watch out for LTCG tax

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2018

If your equity gains are less than Rs100,000 in a financial year, you can breathe easy.

Save or splurge? The dilemma millennials face

Save or splurge? The dilemma millennials face

Rediff.com   22 Aug 2018

Many millennials believe that they have enough time to plan for long-term goals, hence they do not worry about goals such as retirement.

What you must know about the new car insurance policy

What you must know about the new car insurance policy

Rediff.com   14 Aug 2018

For the vehicle-owner, the overall cost of buying a car can go up by 2% to 3$%. For two-wheelers, the cost can rise by 1% to 1.5%

Buying life insurance? Please read this

Buying life insurance? Please read this

Rediff.com   7 Aug 2018

Agents often influence customers into buying new products every year instead of continuing with their existing policies

Why small investors should shift from dividend to growth option

Why small investors should shift from dividend to growth option

Rediff.com   3 Aug 2018

Sooner the investors shift, the better it is as a majority of equity funds have single-digit returns since January 31.

Living Will: Accepting death on your terms

Living Will: Accepting death on your terms

Rediff.com   2 Jul 2018

Using a Living Will, individuals can specify that they don't want any resuscitation if the death is apparent.

Forget stocks, MFs. Become a PE investor for just Rs 25 lakh

Forget stocks, MFs. Become a PE investor for just Rs 25 lakh

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2018

Private equity investing can be rewarding, but an investor needs to be patient as exiting can be tricky and these assets do not provide instant liquidity.

Using a relative's ATM card? DON'T

Using a relative's ATM card? DON'T

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2018

The bank can declare a withdrawal by you as illegal and deny any remedy in case a problem arises.