Your insurance policy is just not for saving tax. The bonus that accrues on your policy can also help you maximise your wealth.
'It is advisable to stay away from the markets for now and buy only on a dip.'
It is 'when someone uses their emotional problems to hook an audience on the Internet.'
It essentially amounts to 'performing sadness online for sympathy and/or attention,' explains Sandeep Goyal.
Moving to a new company means losing out on continuity benefits
Staying healthy can reduce your next premium. Through wellness programmes, policyholders can get discounts ranging from 8 per cent to 30 per cent.
With natural and man-made calamities posing a risk to your home, it makes sense to buy home insurance
'This year overall hiring has seen a slight improvement as compared to the dip seen during the last financial year.'
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Buy comprehensive motor insurance policy to guard against natural calamities.
MDRT President on a visit to India has said that India is a perfect market for insurance, considering its vast young population.
The number of fresh formal jobs generated in a month increased to a seven-month high in April, signalling a recovery in the formal labour market in the country, according to the latest monthly payroll data released by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday. In April, the number of new monthly subscribers under the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) sequentially increased by 18.77 per cent to 887,438 from 747,146 in March.
The devastation caused by the current deluge has damaged hundreds and thousands of homes and vehicles.
Sukhwinder Kaur doggedly pursued her case against Bharti Axa Life Insurance in the consumer courts.
The Cabinet on Thursday approved 49 per cent foreign investment in insurance companies through the Foreign Investment Promotion Board route ensuring management control in the hands of Indian promoters.
The primary consideration should only be the amount of cover it provides
A retirement fund can be helpful for all age groups, but ideally one should start investing early to beat market swings and gain from compounding.
India's crude oil imports from Russia fell for a second straight month in January to its lowest in 12 months but the nation's insatiable appetite for Russian crude remains for the long term, according to data from energy cargo tracker and industry officials. Russia supplied 1.2 million barrels per day of crude oil to India in January, down from 1.32 million barrels in December and 1.62 million barrels in November 2023, according to data from energy cargo tracker Vortexa. Russia however continues to remain India's top oil supplier, accounting for a little less than a quarter of 4.91 million barrels a day of oil that the world's third largest energy consumer imported in January.
'Investors should consider small and midcaps only if they can handle volatility and have a longer investment horizon.'
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It is one piece of document that you should have alongside your travel tickets.
Kejriwal has filed two separate petitions challenging the denial of bail and against his arrest by the CBI in the corruption case filed by the central agency.
It is important to preserve copies of benefit illustration and product features.
By paving the way for buying lapsed policies, the High Court is injecting liquidity into insurance products.
Brokers with national presence offer the best rates, but do shop around, online and off.
Sources say given the complexity involved in the process of creating a holding company, which will ultimately be the parent company of banking and other businesses, banks are going slow in acquiring stakes in insurance arms or mutual funds of other lenders.
Maternity insurance ensures that you can enjoy the happiest moments of your life without any financial worries, says Harjot Singh Narula
'As the city grows, so do its fire incidents.'
The financial well-being of an insurance company is probably the most important factor that must influence you to take insurance from a particular company.
'We added a significant number of freshers in Q1. You will see a good number of hiring in Q2 as well.'
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, while setting aside the Punjab state commission's order, asked the Chandigarh branch of the Life Insurance Corporation India to pay the sum along with compensation Rs 25,000 and litigation cost Rs 5,000 within 45 days to Punjab-resident Neelam Chopra.
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Prior RBI permission a hurdle, given its views; business interest needs to be clearer.
Simple to follow and effective ways to get cheaper two-wheeler insurance
12 of the 20 MPs with the highest winning margins in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls have not been re-nominated by their parties for the 2024 general elections.
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority on Thursday allowed portability of health insurance products. It will be applicable for all existing and new contracts from July.
Though agents promote Ulips instead of term policies, the latter make more sense for pure insurance purposes.
Buying a health insurance policy doesn't mean that you start getting cover from day one of the policy, says Harjot Singh Narula.
