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It is a very common sight whereby a person invests majority of his savings into his home which acts as a shelter for him and his family. With the rising real estate prices where by an average property costing over 30-40 lacs (an around 1 crore in larger cities), a person would [...]
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What is a Debt Fund
Mutual funds can broadly be classified as either an Equity Fund or a Debt Fund. All other mutual fund categories are offsprings of these two
categories. A detailed article on Mutual Funds can be found at What is a Mutual Fund. A debt fund [...]
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The sheer adrenaline rush which you may get while trading or investing on Equity share market may be missing while investing on the bond markets, probably that may be one the reasons why people end up neglecting the bond markets. Another reason behind the mad rush of Equity investing are the stories of [...]
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This is one of my favourite financial instrument as it is one of the best friend of small & retail investor giving them the power to achieve optimum diversification, access to professional fund management and research. If you look closely into the word “Mutual Fund”, the literal meaning would very well [...]
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It is very important that investors know the tax impact of mutual funds prior to investing. A tax inefficient investment can result in providing a major portion of your future returns to the tax man. To ease your investment decision, we have dedicated this article to explain the tax liability associated with [...]
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Exchange Traded Funds or commonly known ETFs, in their true spirit are mutual funds listed over stock exchanges and hence they derive the word ‘Exchange Traded’ in their name. For many of you, investing in an ETF would sound more like buying a share via your stock broker and may not [...]
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Gold has always been a core part of an investment portfolio of every household, specially in India. This gold gets passed upon from one generation to another and in many cases builds a strong financial foundation of the households. Along with the gold passes upon a saying “Do not sell your [...]
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Is Gold paving a golden path in future ?
The world seems much golden if you possess gold in your pocket. The history of gold and the desire to have gold in one’s portfolio goes back to ancient times and probably you may have heard stories of King Midas and his love [...]
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Adding joy to the retail investors, Government of India has decided to raise the interest rates on PPF (Public Provided Fund) and NSC deposits with effect from 1 April 2012.
Specific details are as follows:
1. Interest provided on PPF deposits would be increased from current 8.6% to 8.8%;
2. NSCs of [...]
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Credit cards are one of the most powerful financial tools available in the market which touches a person’s daily life. If you are aware of the pros and cons of this tool, you can probably make the best out of your credit cards which may just be used for making day [...]
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