Some of us tend to compare our career scripts to that of previous generations. We only see the difference in salary level, not knowing that Rs 100 in the 1960s is Rs 8,858 in 2022! (This assumes an inflation rate of 7.5%). Therefore, using the same old scale to measure the success or effectiveness of …
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 …
There was a time when most people in our country didn’t think health insurance was necessary. However, after two turbulent years of the COVID-19 pandemic, that is no longer the case. As an element of stability in the face of uncertain events, health insurance has found its rightful place as an essential part of the …
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 …
Term life insurance is a crucial step in ensuring the financial well-being of your family members when they can’t trust you. If the worst were to happen, it would be an emotionally frightening time for his family. However, the complaint procedure should be started as soon as possible. It is true that the claim process …
In a tweet on Jan. 13, Aashish P. Sommaiyaa, CEO of White Oak Capital, the latest addition to the mutual fund space, announced that the name had changed from YES Asset Management to Whiteoak Capital Asset Management. The change will take effect on January 12, 2022. Sommaiyaa also said that YES Mutual Fund will now …
Around Rs, 21,539 crore in unclaimed amount was in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) at the end of September 2021, according to draft registration documents filed on Sunday. In FY21, the unclaimed amount was Rs 18,495.32 crore as compared to Rs 16,052.65 crore in FY 2020. In FY 2019, this amount was Rs 13,843, …
Fertilizer subsidies are expected to hit an all-time high of Rs 1.65 crore this fiscal year against the budget estimate of Rs 1.05 crore due to an unprecedented rise in the cost of raw materials and fertilizers in the world, according to a report. India’s fertilizer subsidies are expected to reach a record Rs 1,650 …