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Purchasing a home is a significant investment, and most individuals rely on home loans to finance their dream homes. While taking a home loan, one must consider the possibility of unforeseen events such as accidents or loss of income, which may impact their ability to repay the loan. Home loan insurance and term policy are …
India’s headline retail inflation rate fell to a three-month low of 6.77% in October from 7.41% in previous months with a favorable base effect, data from the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation showed on 14 of November. At 6.77%, the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation reading is broadly in line with expectations. According …
While the Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) has become the most popular option for investing in stock funds, investors are often confused about the ideal pattern for long-term growth. Equity-oriented or growth mutual funds come in three varieties: large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap. A recent report suggests that the small and mid-cap segments (SMIDs) could offer many …
Although several cases of electric bicycle fires have been detected in recent months, nothing prevents this segment of vehicles from gaining momentum. Although still in its infancy, property and casualty insurers are turning to this segment and recognizing its growth potential. Major insurers such as Bajaj Allianz General and HDFC ERGO have established dedicated portals …
Although India celebrates festivals throughout the year, the Indian festival season begins in August/September and ends with the New Year celebrations in December. Many people also plan larger purchases such as a house or other expensive consumer goods during this time, as they are considered cheap. In addition, brands are extending discounts this season. Lending …
Wealth creation. A comfortable life in retirement. Expensive vacations. A good life. As tempting as these prospects are, many employees find it hard to imagine having it all. Take the case of this gentleman, Ron, whom I recently met in my investor education class. Ron has a good mix of stocks, sticks to mutual funds, …
Every year during Diwali, rumors grow as EPFO (Employee Provident Fund Organization) subscribers get their interest from the previous year credited to their EPF accounts. This year was no different. It is designed to help employees build retirement capital by deducting 12% of their base salary each month, and is popular for the guaranteed returns …
Be it a scorching sun or pouring rain, a tall sprawling tree would definitely offer some protection. It’s human nature to seek refuge when things get too extreme for your liking. I would also look to stock markets for protection if markets become too volatile or return become uncertain in the short term. In general, …
