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Buying unlisted shares and AIF units a tightrope walk, retail investors should stay away
Distress sales of unlisted shares and alternate investment funds units may offer value. But the road is fraught with risks
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Market linked debentures in favour again; should you invest?
CARE Ratings expects issuances to increase to Rs 14,000 crore by the end of this financial year
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Embassy Office Parks REIT IPO: What it means for your portfolio and taxes
REITs are best considered as a means to diversify your portfolio across asset classes than for earning higher returns
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Five things to do once you have written your will
Here are a few steps you must take to ensure that your will delivers as per you wish
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Does interest rate increase make EPF an attractive investment option?
Investments in employees provident fund earn a higher rate of interest than bank fixed deposits and also taxfree interest.
BUSINESS
NBFC debentures plummet: Here are a few lessons for investors
Retail investors should invest in the top notch names such as HDFC, LIC Housing Finance or the bonds issued by central government undertakings since there is a little credit risk, says Vikram Dalal, Founder of Synergee Capital Services
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Follow-on offer of Bharat 22 ETF opens today; should you invest?
The scheme can offer a low-cost avenue to take exposure to some of the good names in public sector space at beaten-down valuations.
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Here's why liquidity is important when making long-term investments
Some apparently illiquid avenues can be tapped in smart ways.
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Budget 2019 effect: How you can earn tax-free Rs 10 lakh per annum
The rebate under Section 87A of the Income Tax Act, has been enhanced to Rs 12,500 from Rs 2,500 earlier
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Is this the right time to buy your dream home?
The ready to move in houses are the best option as it reduces the risk for the buyer.
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Should you change the way you invest in bond funds as IL&FS issue worsens?
This is a legal issue and could not have been anticipated at the time of making these investments
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Mutual fund investing for the conservative: Should you stick to largecap funds only?
Financial planners advocate investing in equity mutual funds to beat inflation and build a corpus that will cater to one’s future needs, even if one is a conservative investor.
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Gold available at 10% discount - should you buy?
The opportunity is in the form of buying sovereign gold bond (SGB) from the secondary market.
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Want to fool-proof your Will? Make a video
Though it is not mandatory to video record the Will, there are a few situations in which the video recording is recommended by the estate planners.
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Focused NBFCs will remain relevant, can create wealth in long term: S Krishna Kumar
S Krishna Kumar expects near term volatility but says investors shouldn't try to time the market.
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Gold, mutual funds, equity - where to invest in 2019?
Continue your asset allocation and ensure at least around 5-10 percent of your portfolio in gold
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Use limit orders to decide price at which you want to buy or sell a stock
Placing limit orders can help a patient investor to buy or sell shares at a price she desires.
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Interest rates may have peaked and could fall - should you invest in debt funds now?
If interest rates fall, prices of debt securities rise.
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Tax saving feature and decent returns make NSC an attractive investment option
Individuals with low-risk appetite can consider lock-in rates at current level.
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Relief for home loan customers; loans to become more transparent
RBI has suggested use of external benchmarks such as the repo rate, 91-day Treasury bill yield or the 182-day Treasury bill yield produced by Financial Benchmarks India.
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Gold rallies over 8% in 2018 so far; is it time to buy a gold ETF?
Whenever stocks remain over-valued, there is a fair chance that gold makes a strong come back
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Here are 9 smart tips to not splurge while shopping
Prepare a shopping list before stepping out of the house. Stick to that list and avoid window shopping.
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5 reasons why you should invest in banking and PSU bond funds
Banking and PSU bond funds are mutual fund schemes that invest in bonds issued by commercial banks and public sector undertakings
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Should you withdraw money from EPF to buy your dream home?
Experts suggest not to withdraw money from your EPF account and let the EPF balance compound. It will help you retire rich.
