April 2010

Agents commission in Insurance Policies ?

In this article we will see the commission structure of Insurance Policies . We will look at Endowment/Moneyback/ULIP plans and how much commission an agent [...]

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Understanding Different commissions on Mutual funds

Today we will see how your commission is earned from mutual funds. This is important for a customer to know because based on this you [...]

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Common Mistakes in Personal Finance [Part 2]

Unrealistic returns Risk free returns, in our country are amongst the highest in the world. In countries like US, the interest rates are 1-2%. Equity [...]

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Common Mistakes in Personal Finance [Part 1]

Spending more than you should Sometimes, people spend impulsively, on things which they do not really need. Just because, your plastic card is in your [...]

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Interview with FundsIndia.com [podcast]

I did a post recently on what are different ways to buy Mutual funds for an investor. There were a lot of queries on the [...]

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Investing sensibly in the stock market

The common view of the stock market is that, it’s a place for gamblers and risk takers. Only if you have the capital, and the [...]

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Implications of the SEBI & IRDA issue for Financial Planning

In my opinion we are going to see far-reaching long-term consequences once the SEBI-IRDA issue gets resolved for Financial Planning profession. I base my fact [...]

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What could trigger the next financial crisis?

There are many areas which we talk about regarding financial awareness, however there are things which a retail investor is never aware about and that’s [...]

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What are Different ways of Buying Mutual Funds

There was a time, when mutual fund investing was limited to calling an agent and investing through him. He filled a form for you, and [...]

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