It’s been a long time since I’ve been debt free, but I can still remember exactly what it felt like. I can picture all the uncomfortable details of the way I used […]
Life after Debt Free
Tax Reckoner for Investments in Equity Mutual Funds FY 2014-2015
Please find herewith Income-tax Rates in India for Resident Individuals / HUF, Domestic Corporates and NRIs on Investments in Equity Mutual Fund Schemes for the FY 2014-15. Budget 2014 saw two changes […]
What is Convertible Bonds ?
Convertible BondsDefinition : Convertible bonds give the holder the right to convert or exchange the par amount of the bond for common shares of the issuer at some fixed ratio during a […]
You already have all the resources you need right now.
If you need Time and only have a little, that’s what you’ll use. If you need Space but it’s crowded, go outside. If you need Energy, try drinking a green smoothie for […]
The insurance regulator has stated 199 basic items for which patients would now have to pay from their pockets
The guidelines on ‘standardisation in health’ list various standard expenses that would be excluded from hospitalisation indemnity policies, or reimbursement health insurance plans through which insurers pay the insured for treatment costs. […]
Rupee – Cost Averaging
Definition : Rupee Cost Averaging is the technique of investment in which a fixed sum is invested to purchase securities at a regular interval irrespective of the price. There are two broad […]
Ten commandments for a sizeable retirement corpus
Building a corpus that will meet all your financial needs during your golden years is critical. Here are ten steps that will help you build an adequate retirement corpus. Start early : […]
What are ‘Zero Coupon Bonds’
Definition : Zero Coupon Bonds or ZCBs have no “coupon” or interest rate/ payments attached during the tenure of the bond. To compensate this, ZCB is issued at a discounted price, which […]
Hindu Succession Law
Succession Planning is a very important aspect of overall financial planning. But it is being observed that Indians are very poor at this topic and they generally avoid planning for their inheritance. […]
Section 80C limit may be enhanced to 2 Lacs
(Source: SEBI Website) SEBI in its Board meeting held on 13th February has approved a Long term policy for Mutual Funds in India and also proposed Tax and Non – Tax incentives […]
