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Though there is growing awareness about taking health and life insurance in India, an astonishingly high number of people still do not believe in taking insurance. Of these, some rely on their company-sponsored insurance policy. The others may decide to...

When it comes to ice-creams, plain vanilla is the most basic flavor up on which other ice-cream variants are developed. So, whether you buy an ice-cream sundae or a banana split, vanilla forms anessential part of the combinations. Similarly, when...

A term which made sense to me when I saw its importance exemplified in front of my eyes. Up until that experience, I felt it was something that the friendly uncle, who turned out to be our family agent,visiting our house touted about. For me, life insurance...

If you had invested र 10 Lacs in the NFO of DSP BlackRock Top 100 Equity Fund – Regular plan - Growth, 13 years back on the launch date of March 03, 2003 and started withdrawing र 8,000 per month after one year then the current value...

When we think about stocks and mutual funds we think about equity. Though all stocks can be categorized as equity, all mutual funds are not equity. A mutual fund could be equity or debt or a mixture of both – usually called hybrid...

Last week I was at a retirement party thrown by my friend’s uncle, when one of the placards hung from the ceiling caught my eye. It read: I’m retired! Goodbye Tension!! Hello Pension!!! While the placard made me laugh at once, on second...

Have you seen the Hollywood movie, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps? If you have seen the movie, you will be able to recall the famous line, “What is your number?” For readers who have not seen the movie, a character named Bretton James...

If you had invested र 10 Lacs in the NFO of ICICI Prudential Value Discovery Fund – Regular Growth, 12 years back on the launch date of August 16, 2004 and started withdrawing र 8,000 per month after one year then the current value of your...

If you had invested र 10 Lacs in the NFO of Sundaram Select Midcap - Growth, 14 years back (launch date July 31, 2002) and started withdrawing र 8,000 per month after one year then the current value of your investment would have been र 2.96...

You are in your early twenties, you have just passed your graduation / post-graduation and you have been placed in a corporate through campus interview. You join your first job and you have already made plans how...