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Credit policy: No impact on home loan rates

Credit policy: No impact on home loan rates

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

The credit policy annouced by the RBI on July 31 is likely to have no impact on the home loan interest rates feel experts.

Buying a financial product that you shouldn't?

Buying a financial product that you shouldn't?

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

Are you buying a financial product that you shouldn't? Here are the questions you should ask yourself and avoid regretting later.

'What if I default on my education loan?'

'What if I default on my education loan?'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

In an online chat with Get Ahead readers July 8, financial expert Anil Rego answered their queries on education loan. Here is the chat transcript

Please avoid this insurance plan

Please avoid this insurance plan

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

Interesting twists but the bottom line is the same: it does not work for you.

Interest rates on credit card dues to rise?

Interest rates on credit card dues to rise?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

Now borrowers will compensate for higher provisioning on personal loans/credit cards.

As rupee sinks, NRIs take loans to remit money

As rupee sinks, NRIs take loans to remit money

Rediff.com31 Aug 2013

Remittance into India from foreign countries has already seen a jump of 25% in the last two months

Credit card woes? Go to banking ombudsman

Credit card woes? Go to banking ombudsman

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

One should concentrate on using credit card only for planned expenses rather than trying to plan an optimum usage of all the cards, says Harsh Roongta.

Best tips to ease your top-up loan burden

Best tips to ease your top-up loan burden

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

By consolidating borrowings, the total EMI burden and interest cost can be reduced.

Think Xiaomi. Think T-shirts. TVs. Suitcases...

Think Xiaomi. Think T-shirts. TVs. Suitcases...

Rediff.com14 Oct 2018

Xiaomi now a lifestyle player, quietly launching a slew of non-smartphone products like Mi branded luggage, backpacks, apparel, U-shaped pillows, pens, home security cameras and air purifiers.

Will home loans be cheaper?

Will home loans be cheaper?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2007

How will the Reserve Bank of India's credit policy affect your loans? Will banks now charge you less interest?

'How I make money by taking loans'

'How I make money by taking loans'

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

We asked you to send in your experiences about the mistakes you made in 2007 and how do you plan to make 2008 a financial success. Here, we present a strategy by Pune reader Anand K telling us how he makes money from the stock market by taking personal loans.

This start-up can help the next 100 million loan seekers

This start-up can help the next 100 million loan seekers

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

Credit Vidya helps lenders assess credit and fraud risk for thin-file and new-to-credit customers.

Now, pay more for your home loans

Now, pay more for your home loans

Rediff.com22 Dec 2005

Don't borrow on your credit card! Here's why

Don't borrow on your credit card! Here's why

Rediff.com29 Mar 2007

There are many reasons why taking an unsecured personal loan makes more sense than borrowing on your credit card.

Interest rate hike not to make loans costlier

Interest rate hike not to make loans costlier

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

Amid speculations that home and personal loan rates may go up, government said on Wednesday the 0.25 per cent hike in Reserve Bank of India's short term lending rate is not intended to make loans costlier but to make banks self sufficient.

Aussie bank may move 300 jobs to India

Aussie bank may move 300 jobs to India

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

Australian bank Westpac has said it was contemplating moving 300 jobs to India and denied it was offshoring call centres to Bangalore.

Want to help your dad organise his finances?

Want to help your dad organise his finances?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

Calculate his monthly expenses, health care spending, how much funds will he need once he retires, and whether his current savings and investments will enable him to manage his lifestyle through retirement, suggests Ashok Kumar E R, CEO and co-founder, Scripbox.

Should tele-marketing be banned?

Should tele-marketing be banned?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

Would life be simpler without their agents calling you all the time?

Beginner's guide to managing your money

Beginner's guide to managing your money

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

Five simple tips to help the youth kick-start their financial education

Car loans from Reliance Cap soon?

Car loans from Reliance Cap soon?

Rediff.com3 Jun 2006

Want to have credit score of 750 plus?

Want to have credit score of 750 plus?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

An individual with a score above this level will not only enjoy easy access to credit, but will also benefit from lower cost of loans, points out Arun Ramamurthy, founder and director, Credit Sudhaar.

StanChart to offer mini loans

StanChart to offer mini loans

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

Shikha Sharma on the new NPA rules and the future of Axis Bank

Shikha Sharma on the new NPA rules and the future of Axis Bank

Rediff.com19 May 2017

Axis Bank Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Shikha Sharma on the new mechanism for non-performing loans, the bank's loan portfolio, industry outlook and the bank's future plans.

Understanding EMI

Understanding EMI

Rediff.com25 Jul 2006

Good debt, bad debt

Good debt, bad debt

Rediff.com1 Feb 2006

Taxman is after builders, brokers

Taxman is after builders, brokers

Rediff.com27 Jun 2006

Now banks help you invest in gold

Now banks help you invest in gold

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

Maharashtra to tax loans

Maharashtra to tax loans

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

5 steps to avoid credit card debt

5 steps to avoid credit card debt

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

...and maximise returns from your card

Confused about tax benefit for housing loan?

Confused about tax benefit for housing loan?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

Home loan expert Harsh Roongta throws light on complex problems of tax benefits for housing loans.

Housing loan rates to rise: Your say

Housing loan rates to rise: Your say

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

The Reserve Bank of India has directed banks to set aside more capital to cover risks on advances to realty sectors and has raised repo rate by 0.25 per cent to 7.50 per cent .

Struggling with two EMI payments?

Struggling with two EMI payments?

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Home loan expert Harsh Roongta tells you how you can use your home loan to pay off your personal loan.

ICICI Bank to hike home loan rates by 0.5%

ICICI Bank to hike home loan rates by 0.5%

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

ICICI Bank is planning to increase its home loan rates by 50 basis points "anytime before the end of the current fiscal".

Holiday in Singapore on a loan!

Holiday in Singapore on a loan!

Rediff.com6 Jan 2005

The State Bank of India (SBI), in association with Air-India and Singapore Tourism Board, has launched a personal loan scheme for travel to Singapore, valid for residents of Andhra Pradesh.

Travel now, pay later

Travel now, pay later

Rediff.com24 Jun 2005

Soaking in the sun in Seychelles or skiing in the Swiss Alps need not just remain in the realms of fantasy for the Indian middle class - travel loans are making their dreams come true.

Home, car loan rates set to rise

Home, car loan rates set to rise

Rediff.com24 Oct 2005