Tag Archives: Interest rates

The bottomline for Indian businessmen: a tax-friendly Union Budget

Sameer Kochar is a businessman running a kids’ cycle manufacturing plant in Ludhiana. His business had been doing well, but has been slowly losing its luster due to the competition from cheap imports from China. Sameer has been dejected not because he failed in the business due to his lack of dedication or focus but… Read More »

Top 5 mistakes to avoid when you take a home loan!

Borrowing a loan requires careful planning and analysis. When you take a home loan, this becomes all the more important, since the commitment is for a long term. You may end up paying more or getting inefficient service if you choose the wrong scheme or bank for your home loan. There are many mistakes committed… 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 »