In an hour-long chat with rediff.com, financial planning expert Sailesh Multani offered some valuable investment tips.
It is time to take stock of your savings and investments for this year and see how you have fared. Keep the following investment planning tips handy for 2010.
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In an hour-long chat on rediff.com, financial planning expert Sailesh Multani offered some valuable tips.
Will the EPFO be required to deduct tax at source or will the employee have to calculate the tax and pay it separately?
Those who have crossed 50 must show the greatest urgency. They need to achieve a corpus that can sustain them and their spouses for at least 25-30 years after retirement.
Listen to what they are saying, notice their body language, be interested in their stories and do not talk just about yourself.
When we are unwell, we consult a doctor, take a prescription, and then buy medicines from a chemist. In finance, too, it is best to keep investment advice and product purchase separate, suggests Bindisha Sarang.
Many investors want to exit equities now and re-enter when they begin to rise. Such timing is difficult to pull off.
'Investors should put their money in stocks where the margin of safety is high.'
Fraudsters were luring gullible investors of daily returns up to Rs 75,000.
'Funds based on this theme offer socially conscious investors an option to invest in a portfolio that is aligned to their beliefs.'
'My God, we could win half the world over just by our food alone.'
'You need to have enough funds to maintain the primacy of public transport and it should not suffer because of lack of funds.'
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com, financial planning expert Sailesh Multani offered some valuable tips.
Tips to help you save money before, while and after taking the loan
If you plan to invest in an FD, go for the 12-15-month tenure. This will allow you to redeploy maturity proceeds at higher rates (if rates rise), advises Sarbajeet K Sen.
Unlike bank FDs that are considered risk-free investments, NCDs do carry a certain amount of risk, primary among them is the risk of default, either servicing the interest payment or meeting their principal repayment obligations.
Investors need to get the timing of entry and exit right to make money in thematic and sector funds, suggests Sarbajeet K Sen.
If you are buying a bond to cater to your regular income needs, check the interest distribution schedule.
The raids were conducted on Wednesday evening to Thursday morning, he said. There was no objection to the raids by Hossain, a two-time TMC MLA and a businessman.
If your total EMI payments exceed 35-40 per cent of your monthly income, use these strategies to avoid a Squid Game like debt trap, suggests Bindisha Sarang.
In India, younger workers willing to work at lower salaries are easily available, so you could find yourself out of a job before 60. Therefore, save for retirement with urgency, advises Sanjay Kumar Singh.
'People who have unaccounted money often park it in unregulated deposit schemes.' 'Curbing illegal deposit-raising activity will also carry forward the government's drive against black money.'
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'In most schemes, where the monthly investment is a fixed amount, investors run the risk of the price of gold rising during the tenure of the recurring deposit,' notes Harsh Roongta.
The Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday arrested a Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative in Budgam district of central Kashmir, a police spokesman said.
Delhi Police on Monday arrested one of National Investigation Agency's (NIA) most wanted terrorists Mohammad Shahnawaz Alam and his two associates who were part of an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)-sponsored module 'disguised' as an Islamic State (IS) module and seized incriminating material, including those suspected to be used in an improvised explosive device (IED) fabrication, officials said.
Banks and friendly neighbourhood jewellers can serve as good channels to provide liquidity for gold deposits with built-in incentives for them, suggests Harsh Roongta.
Retail investors may safely invest in shorter-duration funds, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.
When business interests begin deciding who will rule, democracy is in trouble, writes Mahesh Vijaypurkar
'We all face challenges in life. It's our approach towards them that absolutely decides what you become.'
Here are few quick tips which can help you to save a little on auto insurance premium.
It's best to avoid deals that sound too good to be true.
'A policy that covers a wider range of diseases will offer greater peace of mind.'
Every cloud has a silver lining. The recent global economic slowdown too has reinforced the virtues of austerity. But you don't have to wait for that big stock market crash or the next big bank to go kaput to strengthen your financial immunity. Here are some tips to help you ensure your finances stay strong come hail or high waters...
In an hour-long on rediff.com on Wednesday, financial planning expert Sailesh Multani offered some valuable investment tips.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Wednesday, financial planning expert Sailesh Multani offered some valuable tips.