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Kerala Floods: How these auto insurance add-ons can protect your vehicles during monsoon, flood
Sanjeev Sinha | August 19, 2018 2:34 PM
The arrival of monsoon may be good news for some people facing drought or reeling under the heat wave, however, sometimes that turns into a nightmare especially for home and vehicle owners.
10 smart ways to make the most of your credit card
FE Online | August 18, 2018 11:15 AMThe comfort of buying now and paying later is catching up with consumers, especially among the millennials, who usually ensure they make the most of the benefits their credit cards have to offer.
SBI, ICICI Bank waive off fees, charges on banking transactions for flood-hit people in Kerala
FE Online | August 19, 2018 9:17 AMModi govt APY scheme: What is Atal Pension Yojana? From return benefits to eligibility to how to apply, check details
FE Online | August 17, 2018 7:26 PMNew housing launches, sales up as home buyers return to market
Sanjeev Sinha | August 17, 2018 2:37 PMOwn more than one house? Here’s how you should plan income tax
August 17, 2018 11:43 AM5 tax-saving products you should consider for investment in FY2019
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Kerala Floods: How these auto insurance add-ons can protect your vehicles during monsoon, flood
Sanjeev Sinha | August 19, 2018 7:03 PMThe arrival of monsoon may be good news for some people facing drought or reeling under the heat wave, however, sometimes that turns into a nightmare especially for home and vehicle owners.
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Pension fund regulator PFRDA sets up panel for advice on cyber safety
PTI | August 19, 2018 10:46 AMPension fund regulator PFRDA has set up a standing committee to suggest steps to deal with cyber security challenges with a view to protect the interest of subscribers.
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SBI, ICICI Bank waive off fees, charges on banking transactions for flood-hit people in Kerala
FE Online | August 19, 2018 9:17 AMSeveral banks, including the State Bank of India and ICICI Bank, have announced a slew of measures to help the flood-hit people of Kerala and give them some financial relief.
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10 smart ways to make the most of your credit card
August 19, 2018 11:44 AMThe comfort of buying now and paying later is catching up with consumers, especially among the millennials, who usually ensure they make the most of the benefits their credit cards have to offer.
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IRDAI asks insurance companies to cover mental illness in policies
PTI | August 18, 2018 10:22 AMInsurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has directed all the insurance companies to make a provision to cover mental illness also in insurance policies.
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Kerala floods: Insurers asked to expeditiously settle claims
FE Bureau | August 18, 2018 12:30 AMInsurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has issued guidelines on settlement of insurance claims of victims of floods in Kerala.
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Record! Whopping Income Tax collection – Rs 10.03 lakh crore during 2017-18
PTI | August 17, 2018 10:26 PMIncome Tax collection in the country stood at a record Rs 10.03 lakh crore during 2017-18, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) today said.
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Modi Govt APY scheme: What is Atal Pension Yojana? From return benefits to eligibility to how to apply, check details
FE Online | August 19, 2018 9:34 AMPM Narendra Modi-led government in the 2015-16 budget announced an ambitious scheme – Atal Pension Yojana (APY).
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Mutual Fund Investment: For diversification adopt a contrarian fund strategy
Nishita Nathani | August 17, 2018 5:04 PMContrary to the popular action, contra fund aims to go against the market and target out of the favour sectors in the hope of investing in them at lower prices.
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New housing launches, sales up as home buyers return to market
Sanjeev Sinha | August 17, 2018 2:37 PMSpurred by the Modi government’s various policy initiatives and taxation reforms, the nation’s real estate sector has finally started showing signs of revival.
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SEBI cuts listing time for debt securities to six days
PTI | August 17, 2018 12:24 PMSebi on Thursday drastically cut the timeline for listing of debt securities to six days from 12 days at present, in order to make the existing process of issuance of such securities simpler and cost-effective.
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Own more than one house? Here’s how you should plan income tax
August 17, 2018 11:43 AMHome loans are a smart choice if you have a steady source of income. The tax benefits owing to home loan can be maximized if right planning is deployed.
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5 tax-saving products you must consider for investment in FY2019
August 18, 2018 2:02 PMFor those who missed out in FY18, the time is ripe to undo the mistakes of the past year and put some money in some financial products to ensure a safe financial future.
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NPCI launches UPI 2.0, adds feature to block funds for future use
FE Bureau | August 17, 2018 4:33 AMThe National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Thursday went live with UPI 2.0 — an upgraded version of its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service, which will allow users to block funds for a future transaction and pre-authorise the same.
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Borrowings: Should you fund an investment with a loan?
August 17, 2018 1:06 AMInvestments are made in the market, where future returns are a matter of expectation, i.e., the return on investment is not a ‘given’. One may expect the market to yield high returns, but that is an expectation.
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Tax talk: Know how rent-free accommodation is taxed
August 17, 2018 12:52 AMGiven an option to choose between RFA and house rent allowance (HRA), an employee should do a back-of-the-envelope calculation to see which one is more beneficial, keeping in mind his requirements, salary level, perquisite value and the tax impact.
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Taking a loan against credit card? 6 things you must be aware of
August 17, 2018 11:43 AMLoans against credit cards aren’t an uncommon phenomenon. However, before getting one, you should be aware of a few important things.
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Become Insurance Smart: Duties of a policyholder to be better insured
Nishita Nathani | August 16, 2018 3:24 PMInsurance products require Investor’s awareness and smartness right before buying to availing. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority ( IRDA) has also laid down some attributes of a smart policyholder.
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Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana now available at Airtel Payments Bank
FE Online | August 16, 2018 2:07 PMPradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana”- a government-backed life insurance scheme offers Rs 2 lakh life insurance cover for a nominal premium of Rs 330 per annum.
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Government move to curb Ponzi schemes: What you need to know
Nishita Nathani | August 17, 2018 2:21 PMIn the realm of the real world, high return and guaranteed return don’t go hand in hand. As an answer to Ponzi schemes, the government has recently tabled the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2018.
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Investing in mutual funds? Here’s all you need to know
August 16, 2018 2:04 PMMutual funds offer varying levels of risk for varying levels of returns. They also allow you to start investing with very low amounts. Here’s all you need to know about MFs.
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5 ways women can prepare for greater Financial Independence
FE Bureau | August 15, 2018 2:54 PMAs we celebrate 71 years of freedom as a nation, this is a good time for women to reflect on their Financial Independence.
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How financial independence can change millennial moms
FE Online | August 15, 2018 1:52 PMA Harvard Business School survey made an interesting observation that children benefit from having a working mom as it resulted in setting a good example of relatively greater equality at shouldering household responsibilities between the parents.
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Freedom from Financial Worries: Make this your life goal this Independence Day
August 15, 2018 10:52 AMEveryone has the capacity to achieve financial freedom but that’s possible only if they spend some time on planning their finances in the right way.
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Stock markets: Investing in a cash-rich firm? Check the source of cash
P Saravanan | August 15, 2018 12:12 AMAs an investor, you should know why a firm’s cash pile has goes up. Look at the cash flow statement and not the balance sheet to know the source of such funds.
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General Insurance: You have to submit PUC certificate to renew car insurance
FE Bureau | August 15, 2018 12:12 AMAs per the recent Supreme Court order and subsequent circular from Irdai, car owners have to submit PUC certificate while renewing car insurance.
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Investment planning: Know how to set ‘SMART’ financial goals
FE Bureau | August 15, 2018 12:12 AMSMART where S=Specific, M=Measurable, A=Achievable, R=Relevant and T=Timely, is the simple logic that helps in setting your financial goal.
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