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Buying gold this Akshaya Tritiya? Think again

Buying gold this Akshaya Tritiya? Think again

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Returns on godl have depleted in past few years,

Want to buy the latest iPhone? Go for a festival loan

Want to buy the latest iPhone? Go for a festival loan

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

It takes a longer time to avail of these loans, owing to tight due-diligence process of banks.

DeMo: 'Everyone is in a wait-and-watch mode'

DeMo: 'Everyone is in a wait-and-watch mode'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

'The Street is divided on when we could recover from demonetisation.' 'The government believes it is a pain at best for two quarters.' 'Some analysts feel the impact could be felt for two-three quarters and some that it could last for 12 to 15 months.' 'Investors are stuck in a no-action zone.'

Digital banking and its 4 BIG issues

Digital banking and its 4 BIG issues

Rediff.com10 Apr 2017

Digital services work best when the seller designs a system where default options are designed to help the buyer, says Debashis Basu.

Is India's job market as bad as it is made out to be?

Is India's job market as bad as it is made out to be?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2017

About 13 million first time car/two-wheeler buyers are entering the market every year. If employment creation is such a big issue, where are these people coming from, asks Mahesh Nandurkar.

These banks are betting on local hiring in face of cost-effective staff crunch

These banks are betting on local hiring in face of cost-effective staff crunch

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

These banks are finding it hard to pick up seasoned bankers at the pay they are offering

Motilal Oswal: 'Demonetisation will hurt growth'

Motilal Oswal: 'Demonetisation will hurt growth'

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

'India is still a cash economy.' 'For a common household, almost everything from grocery to maid services is paid in cash.' 'The demonetised notes account for 85 per cent of the currency in circulation.' 'Until fresh notes flow back into the economy, day-to-day transactions ordinarily done in cash will be impacted.'

I-T returns filing is incomplete if you don't send ITR-V

I-T returns filing is incomplete if you don't send ITR-V

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

If you are one of those who are relying solely on your chartered account friend for all income tax assessment submissions, make sure to check for the ITR-V submission to avoid any problem in the future.

Rate cut: How home loan owners will gain

Rate cut: How home loan owners will gain

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

In case the repo rate keeps trending downwards, borrowers can expect a downward revision of their MCLR-linked loans.

Claiming insurance for damages caused by flood? 4 golden rules

Claiming insurance for damages caused by flood? 4 golden rules

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

Insurers have eased the documentation process to file claims so that they can be settled faster

Budget: 10 things common man can look forward to

Budget: 10 things common man can look forward to

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

The people of the nation co-operated and patiently waited for the government's promised "ache din", and now they want their just rewards, says Adhil Shetty.

How to prepare for RBI Grade B exam

How to prepare for RBI Grade B exam

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Amit Jaiswal, head of academics, MockBank.com shares expert advice with our young aspirants.

Low-cost ways to get out of credit card debt trap

Low-cost ways to get out of credit card debt trap

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

If banks won't lend, seek a loan from fintech lenders or P2P platforms to help you get out of a debt trap.

This is how the recent rate cut affects your fixed deposits

This is how the recent rate cut affects your fixed deposits

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

You must remain invested in bank deposits, unless you are considering the idea of earning higher returns by moving to gilt or liquid funds, says Adhil Shetty, CEO, BankBazaar.com.

6 companies join Rs 2 lakh crore M-cap club

6 companies join Rs 2 lakh crore M-cap club

Rediff.com23 Jan 2015

HDFC and HUL are the latest entrants in the club

Can dealing with corporate deposit fraud be cumbersome? Find out

Can dealing with corporate deposit fraud be cumbersome? Find out

Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

The recent default on deposit payments by a couple of Yash Birla Group companies has brought to surface difficulties an investor has to face in recovering his money.

How do whole life insurance policies work?

How do whole life insurance policies work?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

Deciding whether a whole life insurance plan is a smart option or not hinges on the financial situation of the insurance buyer

How to make a life insurance claim

How to make a life insurance claim

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Insurance companies have worked over the years to simplify their claim settlement process

Mutual fund industry's hopelist for Jaitley

Mutual fund industry's hopelist for Jaitley

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

MFs continue to find it difficult to attract and retain long-term money from investors

Is this good time to invest in gold?

Is this good time to invest in gold?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Gold prices have eased off in recent months after the formation of a new government bringing in positive sentiment back to the stock market.

Street awaits new triggers to sustain market rally

Street awaits new triggers to sustain market rally

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Through the past 12 months, the Bank Nifty has risen 55%

Your Facebook, LinkedIn friend could be ticket to your next loan

Your Facebook, LinkedIn friend could be ticket to your next loan

Rediff.com31 May 2016

Lenders increasingly looking at your social media profile to evaluate creditworthiness

Why PSU stocks should not be ignored?

Why PSU stocks should not be ignored?

Rediff.com21 Jan 2016

It is imperative to check the basics of a company before investing in it

Cashless transaction: Going beyond plastic money

Cashless transaction: Going beyond plastic money

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

For those who are sceptical about using debit or credit cards, even when faced with cash crunch, Adhil Shetty, CEO of BankBazaar.com, lists out a few safe cashless options that can be exercised through mobile phones.

Using gold deposit as CRR or SLR: Pros and cons

Using gold deposit as CRR or SLR: Pros and cons

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

Any liquid money that gold replaces for CRR or SLR compliance will allow banks to use this 'extra' cash for lending to borrowers

Is it safe to invest in gold?

Is it safe to invest in gold?

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

You can use gold as a financial instrument to diversify your portfolio into hedging against uncertainties in the market, but for ambitious returns, you must explore opportunities in other asset classes such as equities, debts and real estate, says Adhil Shetty, CEO, BankBazaar.com.

Buying a used car on loan? 5 things you must know

Buying a used car on loan? 5 things you must know

Rediff.com16 Oct 2016

Rishi Mehra explains the pros and cons of buying a used car on either car loan or personal loan

Demonetisation is done. What should Modi & Jaitley do next?

Demonetisation is done. What should Modi & Jaitley do next?

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

Adhil Shetty, CEO, BankBazaar.com shares his thoughts on what could help make digitisation and going cashless easier in the New Year.

Gold bleeding: Is it time to explore silver?

Gold bleeding: Is it time to explore silver?

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

Both banks and jewelers sell coins and bars, but it is generally costlier to buy it from a bank

Will manufacturing see revival in Budget 2016?

Will manufacturing see revival in Budget 2016?

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

This Budget will be a litmus test of the government's resolve to ensure Make in India strategy works

The temporary failures of campus placements

The temporary failures of campus placements

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

The placement process at B-schools comes as close to psychological cannibalism as one is likely to witness.

Applying for a home construction loan? Some important tips

Applying for a home construction loan? Some important tips

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

The estimated cost breakdown is one of the most important forms in the construction loan package.

What to do when you get an Income Tax notice?

What to do when you get an Income Tax notice?

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

The details that you file regarding your income, investments and tax exemptions are verified by the Income Tax department with the details obtained as per your Permanent Account Number records.

7 common tax filing mistakes people commit

7 common tax filing mistakes people commit

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

Today one can easily file returns online.

Going abroad? Don't forget your travel card

Going abroad? Don't forget your travel card

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Travel cards are like debits cards-loaded with the currency of your choice or which the lenders offer.

Pitfalls in reverse mortgage that your heirs inherit

Pitfalls in reverse mortgage that your heirs inherit

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

The biggest catch in a reverse mortgage is that you cannot move out of the house

So what if the situation is tough, realty will bounce back soon

So what if the situation is tough, realty will bounce back soon

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

According to Knight Frank, in the second half of 2015, launches will be down 52 per cent (from 37,643 in the second half of 2014) to 18,000, while absorption will improve 24 per cent.

Bajaj group grapples with banking foray challenges

Bajaj group grapples with banking foray challenges

Rediff.com1 Dec 2013

Bajaj Auto fears adverse impact on its exclusive loan deal with Bajaj Finance

How to choose child insurance plans

How to choose child insurance plans

Rediff.com13 Jul 2015

Child insurance plans can be broadly classified into two types: unit linked and traditional.