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Monsoon is here; Buy the right insurance covers to protect yourself

BUSINESS

Monsoon is here; Buy the right insurance covers to protect yourself

Save yourself the troubles pertaining to your health, vehicle and home by availing the right combination of insurance covers to avoid any major out-of-pocket expenses.

Banks increasing MCLR rates; what home loan borrowers should do?

BUSINESS

Banks increasing MCLR rates; what home loan borrowers should do?

With rise in repo rate, MCLR will be pushed upwards in the quarters to come and it will affect the existing home loan borrowers leading to an increase in EMI.

Holding multiple PAN cards? Know the consequences and what you should do

BUSINESS

Holding multiple PAN cards? Know the consequences and what you should do

The Assessing Officer may levy a penalty of a sum of Rs 10,000 to a person holding multiple PAN cards.

Singed by market volatility? UTI AMC sees value in these 3 sectors

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Singed by market volatility? UTI AMC sees value in these 3 sectors

He does not factor an interest rate hike in June but expects a minimum 25 basis points increase by December-end.

CIO of your mutual fund house stepped down? 5 things you should do now

BUSINESS

CIO of your mutual fund house stepped down? 5 things you should do now

Investors should avoid knee-jerk reactions to the changes in the top management of their fund house

Should you opt for new variants of family floater plans?

BUSINESS

Should you opt for new variants of family floater plans?

Lately, new variants of family floater plans are being rolled out by insurance companies. Family Plus from Royal Sundaram is one such policy.

Is it a good idea to include your parents in family floater health insurance plan

BUSINESS

Is it a good idea to include your parents in family floater health insurance plan

For elderly parents, one must always look at a separate policy as it is cost effective than buying together with self

Solution-oriented mutual fund schemes: Are they good investment option?

BUSINESS

Solution-oriented mutual fund schemes: Are they good investment option?

The performance of solution-oriented schemes are typically lower than top quartile open ended equity schemes

Should you sign up for free education programs by your stock broker?

BUSINESS

Should you sign up for free education programs by your stock broker?

Investors should never trust their brokers blindly because it could backfire big time.

How to invest wisely to fund your dream holiday?

BUSINESS

How to invest wisely to fund your dream holiday?

It would be really unwise for anyone to fund their dream holiday using such costly loans!

When should you stop an SIP and exit a mutual fund scheme

BUSINESS

When should you stop an SIP and exit a mutual fund scheme

SIPs should ideally be investments in perpetuity. However, like all investments, one must review and reset portfolios in line with their requirements and risk appetite.

Why you should prefer a step-up SIP over a traditional SIP

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Why you should prefer a step-up SIP over a traditional SIP

Those lacking financial discipline often fail to increase their SIP amount in sync with their rising income.

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