Category Archives: Managing funds

Top 10 FDs in India for 2014

Are you overprotective about your funds? Or, are you eyeballing an excellent diversification tool for your relatively riskier portfolio? Then Fixed Income schemes are the best investment option for you. Fixed income schemes are those that help an investor to earn pre-defined returns within pre-defined time frame. These kind of investments are apt for those… Read More »

6 tips to survive a layoff!

What is Layoff? Layoff and downsizing can be used interchangeably. It refers to the termination of an employee due to business reasons such as cutting costs and increasing profits, optimum utilization of resources etc. Layoffs are very common especially during economic turbulence or a recession. When a business slowdown occurs and the company goes through… Read More »

Evaluating personal loan against fixed deposits!

Fixed deposits in banks are one of the most preferred investments by risk averse Indians who also look forward to earn a higher interest rate as compared to the normal savings account in the bank. Now these fixed deposits have another wonderful benefit to offer the customers and that is the provision to take a… Read More »

Dangers of credit cards!

The one thing that he forgot was to be educated about the different features this card offered, read the agreement and understand the cost of using each of these features. The card offered a grace period or free credit period of 30 days. Thereafter, it charged 3.5 percent interest on the outstanding amount due. Mr.… Read More »

Manage your debts with the onset of 2014!

New Year brings with it new beginnings for all walks of life including financial management. Everyone wants to have a good and perfectly organized financial life but seldom do people achieve the goal. One of the biggest reasons that people fail to attain their financial freedom is due to the dreaded debt tarp. Debt can… Read More »