Most companies inform the employees upfront about the background checks that would be carried out. And a clause is included in the appointment letter of the employees that the final decision will be subject to the results of background verifications.
Last week, when the Builders Association of Navi Mumbai organised a property exhibition, they were taken by surprise when 200,000 visitors turned up for the four-day event.
Banks and housing finance firms may seek legal mortgage as well as completion guarantee clause.
ULPs have become more consumer-friendly. But do you really need one?
If you fail to carry out any transaction for 24 months through your bank account, it can be frozen.
After cashing out of the recent stock market rally, investors aren't ploughing their money into just initial public offerings (IPOs), bonds or real estate. The feel-good factor has prompted many of them to splurge on luxury cars, exclusive holidays and designer brands.
With the stock market nearing its all-time high, the best way out is to sell them in tranches.
Your financial health, for instance, can be diagnosed by looking at a few ratios.
More credit bureaus to ensure faster dispute resolution.
At present, e-stamping is available in six states -- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Delhi & National Capital Territory and Gujarat.
hree big players -- ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance and Apollo Munich -- have launched policies in tie-ups with spas, gymnasiums, yoga institutes, diagnostic centres and health food retailers to offer discounts to customers on these services and products.
There are many consumers who are beginning to use mobile applications -- ngpay and Atom -- that allow them to shop, pay bills and book tickets by just clicking on these.
When an investor opts for a systematic investment plan (SIP) in mutual funds, the purpose is to average the cost of buying a bouquet of stocks, inculcate discipline and not having to worry about daily market fluctuations.
The IPO grey market premium does not value a company accurately. You may burn your fingers.
The loan liability is entirely yours. Check land documents and insert clauses in the agreement to ensure some payback by the builder.
The long-awaited, tax-saving infrastructure bond issue is out. Industrial Finance Corporation of India is the first company to issue these, at 7.85 and 7.95 per cent.
A habitual defaulter may find his/her chances of getting a loan in the future derailed.
Saving tax is the main motto of all taxpayers. While some hire chartered accountants, others pore through tax laws, or ask friends to find out if there are ways by which they can save.
If the credit card limit is exceeded, it is your problem. And, that is true even if the card is stolen.
Irda's new guidelines for pension plans guarantee returns, but the rate is too low to beat inflation
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