'If you are investing in a Ulip for returns, go for a type I Ulip.' 'If you are investing for insurance cover as well, type II is better.'
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'She was lying there and I mustered up enough guts to lay next to her and hold her tight.' 'And she said, "Oh my, Girish, isn't he supposed to be nervous?"' 'Making light of the situation, Girish said, "No, he's been practicing with a pillow the whole day".'
'If you look at where inflation (headline and core) is today in India and where the rates are, there's clearly room to cut rates.'
In the case of double-income couples, not more than 40 per cent of the net income of one partner should be the EMI for the property.
It is a good option for parents of girl children who want a debt product and do not mind its low liquidity.
rediffGURU Dev Ashish answers your personal finance and mutual fund queries
Portfolio management services (PMS), catering to higher networth individuals (HNIs), are facing tough competition from emerging alternative investment funds (AIFs), evident from their dwindling client base. In May, the number of clients for the industry stood at 125,390, down 20,528 in two months, shows data from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). "PMS managers also have a high active ratio, which means their portfolios are quite differently positioned and more actively managed, compared to the benchmark, which is also a highlight for long-term investors.
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rediffGURU and financial planning expert Colonel Sanjeev Govila (retd) answers your personal finance-related questions.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration will soon provide advanced training to Indian astronauts, with the goal of mounting a joint effort to the International Space Station, a top American diplomat said Friday.
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'Those trying to use these funds for quick gains should avoid them due to risk of being late to the party.'
Financial planning expert Anil Rego will answer your credit card queries in an online chat on Wednesday, October 14, between 2 pm and 3 pm IST
We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a difference to their lives and careers. Here it is then, a rich collection of memories that offer enchanting glimpses of the enigmatic Ajit Balakrishnan.
When AI is used to enhance operational efficiency, businesses can deliver the same product or service but with improved quality, faster, or even at a reduced cost
'Israel is counting on the United States to enter the fray on their behalf and perform destructive strikes against these targets that are beyond Israel's conventional capabilities.' 'They may well get their way if they start a war, because the United States is still committed to Israel's security, and it won't matter whether it is Trump or Harris in the White House.'
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
rediffGURU Ramalingam Kalirajan answers your personal finance queries.
Are Financial Independence and Early Retirement two opposite ideas? Vatsal Ramaiya illustrates why these are not so in this series that offers a roadmap to living life on your terms.
These funds at times invest in companies going through corporate restructuring, such as mergers, demergers, or buybacks.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
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rediffGURU Ulhas Joshi answers readers' mutual fund queries
'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from now.' 'For instance, how can we deal with climate change and global warming, right now?' 'The effects of it may not be felt now; in fact, we may pay a price for it today, but it will help the generations to follow.'
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
Begin the year-end review by assessing whether your portfolios are on track to achieve your life goals.
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IMAGES from Day 7 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Sunday.
Even as the dust settles on one election, glory in Thiruvananthapuram has come with a new question on the horizon: Who will be UDF's candidate in the next Lok Sabha election given Shashi Tharoor has said 2024 would be his last? It isn't a vacancy that can be easily filled, points out Shyam G Menon.
'Investors with higher risk appetite and longer horizon (more than one year) can invest in longer-duration funds like corporate bond funds, long-duration funds and gilt funds for maximum gain.'
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
Ulhas Joshi, Head -- Sales, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Filing your tax returns may seem like a lot of paperwork, but it is swift and smooth once you start with a clear plan, says Anil Rego.
'TMFs trump FMPs and FDs when it comes to investing in a high-duration product.'
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
'Especially if their investment horizon is over two years.'
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
Ramalingam Kalirajan explains the pros and cons of both investment types.
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