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Who moved my savings? The conundrum of declining savings post-demonetisation

Who moved my savings? The conundrum of declining savings post-demonetisation

Tue, Feb 20, 2018

Contrary to what preliminary RBI data indicated, the financial savings rate in fiscal year (FY) 2017 declined post- demonetisation even as the deposits in banks grew in droves, noted a report, adding the gains from deposits were not enough to compensate for the sharp fall in currency holdings dur

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Govt amends Small Savings Act, retains all existing protections

Govt amends Small Savings Act, retains all existing protections

Tue, Feb 13, 2018

The amendments will retain all existing protections while consolidating PPF Act under the proposed Government Savings Promotion Act

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How interest rates vary on Small savings schemes, SCSS; know here

How interest rates vary on Small savings schemes, SCSS; know here

Sun, Feb 11, 2018

The revision in interest rates does not affect old investments except for PPF and SSY.

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Investments that can help in saving taxes

Investments that can help in saving taxes

Thu, Feb 08, 2018

'Disclaimer: This story is for informational purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice.'

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How will this Budget impact your financial plans?

How will this Budget impact your financial plans?

Sun, Jan 28, 2018

The government is likely to use this Budget to signal a shift in its policy focus from monetary policy to fiscal policy

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Want to earn monthly income post retirement? Here's where you can invest

Want to earn monthly income post retirement? Here's where you can invest

Sun, Dec 24, 2017

Investors have found ways to earn a regular monthly income even post retirement. Here's what you need to know.  

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Here’s how much you need to invest to create a corpus of Rs 50 lakh

Here’s how much you need to invest to create a corpus of Rs 50 lakh

Tue, Dec 19, 2017

What you need to know about where and how much to invest to earn a handsome amount of return.  

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Here’s how you can save Rs 1 crore over 20 years

Here’s how you can save Rs 1 crore over 20 years

Sat, Dec 09, 2017

Small savings a day may give you plenty to smile about in old age.

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Involve your kids too in money, family finances

Involve your kids too in money, family finances

Wed, Nov 15, 2017

In India, discussing money is a sensitive topic and that too before kids. It’s not surprising that most of the parents avoid talking about it. But the times are changing therefore, children also need to understand from beginning the understanding of money and family finances.

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Markets dropped 3% in a month, but equity mutual fund investors still earning profits

Markets dropped 3% in a month, but equity mutual fund investors still earning profits

Thu, Sep 28, 2017

Also, rupee slipped 6 paise to a fresh six and a half month low of 65.88 against the dollar that gained clout overseas on talk of a US rate hike and the prospect of monetary stimulus pullout.

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Financial planning: 7 investment options for senior citizens

Financial planning: 7 investment options for senior citizens

Fri, Sep 22, 2017

Generally a person retires at the age of 58 or 60 years which means that is an end of his earning period. So, it is important for an individual to built retirement corpus before that. 

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Not RDs or savings account, short-term funds can help you with short-term expenses

Not RDs or savings account, short-term funds can help you with short-term expenses

Thu, Sep 21, 2017

Short-term financial goals require as much careful planning and regular investment. The difference is the time you stay invested.

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Mutual Funds: This is what you need to keep in mind while picking a fund

Mutual Funds: This is what you need to keep in mind while picking a fund

Tue, Sep 19, 2017

Mutual Funds is still a new financial product for Indians but now the awareness has been increasing due to various educational/awareness creation initiatives as well as due to ‘Mutual Fund Sahi Hai’ campaign. 

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Should you still buy physical gold or invest in paper gold this festive season

Should you still buy physical gold or invest in paper gold this festive season

Fri, Sep 15, 2017

Last year during festive season, a trend was seen where Indians were not only looking at buying physical gold as an option. 

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Why to spend Rs 1,02,000 on an iPhone, when you can double it by investing

Why to spend Rs 1,02,000 on an iPhone, when you can double it by investing

Wed, Sep 13, 2017

Apple iPhone X will cost Rs 89,000 in India for the 64GB variant while the 256GB version will cost Rs 102,000. The iPhone X launches officially on November 3.

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Equity mutual fund inflows rises to Rs 20,362 crore in August; here's a look at top funds

Equity mutual fund inflows rises to Rs 20,362 crore in August; here's a look at top funds

Fri, Sep 08, 2017

Domestic markets in the month of August remained highly volatile on the back of strick regulations by Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and later geo-political tensions added to the plunge. 

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Investing Rs 5000 every month in SIPs can fund your child's higher education

Investing Rs 5000 every month in SIPs can fund your child's higher education

Fri, Sep 08, 2017

Once you start planning to have children and extend your family, you have to keep certain expenses in mind.  One such expense is Education. Every parent wants to provide bright future for their child and education fees is something which will increase over the time. 

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Festive season coming soon, are your finances ready?

Festive season coming soon, are your finances ready?

Thu, Sep 07, 2017

It is important to plan your Credit Card expenditure too by deciding how much Credit Card debt you can manage in future. Once you have zeroed in on an amount that you can spare for your festival shopping, stick to that budget.

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Financial Planning: Five tips to help you overcome the fear of losing money

Financial Planning: Five tips to help you overcome the fear of losing money

Mon, Sep 04, 2017

We tell you five simple ways how you can save more and not lose out your hard-earned money.

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Equity Mutual Funds: This is how these 5 funds performed in a week and in 5 years

Equity Mutual Funds: This is how these 5 funds performed in a week and in 5 years

Sun, Sep 03, 2017

The 30-scrip Sensex of the BSE surged by 296.17 points or 0.94% to close at 31,892.23 points. Meanwhile, the Nifty50 of NSE closed at 9,974.40 points, up 117.35 points or 1.19%.

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