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Category: Personal Finance

Tips and suggestions on managing your finances and investments better

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Budget and your money

Vidya Bala

Save Tax Upto 1.5 Lakhs Under Sec80C Budget 2014-15 may not go down as the most impactful budget for your moola, although its wide reach in terms of macro economic…Continue Reading

Seven Secrets to Choose the Best Health Insurance Plan

Sridharan S

Medical costs and the complexity of diseases keep increasing by the day. A minor surgery can cost you anywhere between Rs 30,000 and Rs 60,000, while a cardiac treatment can…Continue Reading

Breaking up with your credit card

FundsIndia Desk

Break ups are often known to carry the baggage of the past into the future. Some break ups could also haunt you at some stage of your life. You have…Continue Reading

Who says 750 is a good score?

FundsIndia Desk

810! This was the credit score of an investment banker from Hyderabad. Wow, isn’t it? Rightly so, Mr. Investment Banker kept bragging about it to his colleagues, until one day, when…Continue Reading

The Sin of Late Payment

FundsIndia Desk

Wouldn’t it be great if missing a payment once in a while was no big deal? With the busy schedules these days, it really is easy to forget dates…I mean…Continue Reading

Kotak Assured Income Plan: What’s In It For You

Sridharan S

Kotak Assured Income Plan (AIP) is a flagship product from Kotak Life Insurance Company. It aims to provide guaranteed income to the policy holder, along with a life insurance cover,…Continue Reading

SIPs Make Anytime a Good Time to Invest

Vidya Bala

With equity markets zooming from September 2013 until now, you may either be feeling left out, or you may fear entering the market rather late. You don’t have to, if…Continue Reading

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Online Vs Offline Term Insurance – A Comparison

Sridharan S

In the market, insurance companies are increasingly introducing online term plans for lesser premiums to customers. This, in one way, is exciting news as it means more savings. However, price…Continue Reading

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A Glance on Health Insurance for Senior Citizens

Sridharan S

Why a health insurance policy for senior citizens In general, health insurance can be availed as a floater plan. For example, in a family floater policy, a policyholder, his wife,…Continue Reading

Why Reliance My Gold Plan is Superior to Your Jewelers’ Schemes

FundsIndia Desk

Are you enamoured by the attractive offers, especially the gold savings plans offered by jewelers this Akshaya Tritiya? ‘Pay 11 instalments and get the 12th instalment free’, ‘no wastage charges’,…Continue Reading