It is difficult to understand child psychology so you need to take extra care when you are raising the topic of financial information with your kids. Kids need everything in today’s world, from the latest gadgets to toys, stationery and clothing. Today’s kids have become inquisitive and demanding so it is crucial that you start… Read More »
Understanding Term Insurance: Term Insurance is a plain life insurance plan. It is the simplest and most fundamental death benefit plan without any money back or maturity benefits. The Term insurance product is designed for a specified term (between 5-30 years) and provides benefit to the beneficiary if the policyholder dies during the covered term.… Read More »
Online shopping has become quite a rage in the country as it gives people access to top brands and innumerable products, from both India and abroad. One is now free to buy virtually anything from electronics, clothing, groceries, fruits and vegetables from the internet. However, not all shopping portals are safe and when the user… Read More »
Buying a piece of land and building their first home is the biggest dream harboured by many Indians. So, when Prabhat told his mother that he was buying a plot of land, she was proud of him, something she did not show when he invested in the flat.
Aarush Velaga recently completed one year at his first job. Unlike his colleagues, he is new at filing Income Tax Returns. He is aware that every tax payer in India is required to declare, to the Income Tax Department, at the end of every financial year, in a form that is prescribed by the Government… Read More »
Marriage changes an individual’s life in many ways, bringing a lot of joy, additional responsibilities and worries in small measures as we try to adjust to the new person in our lives. After marriage, both of you might be working or either one of you. This will determine your income source and as for expenses,… Read More »
When Nikhil moved to Chennai for beginning his new work life, he decided to ditch the standard homes and considered purchasing a contemporary penthouse. The rapidly increasing net-worth, enhanced aspirations and the desire of enjoying an affluent lifestyle have played a major role in increasing the number of individuals who invest in these ultra-modern high… Read More »
People looking towards purchasing a new property, which is “free from encumbrances”, may be puzzled to find certain restrictive covenants in the contractual documents, which necessitate a careful approach from their end. They could also find themselves at risk of becoming the owner of a land, which may be subjected to a variety of charges,… Read More »
Victor has taken a home loan of around 25 lakhs. He is regularly paying the EMI. Despite interest rate increases and rising inflation, Victor never defaulted. His savings reduced drastically because of increase in EMI. On top of that he had paid off a lump sum amount of Rs.5L as part of his prepayment to… Read More »
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 »