Model Tenancy Act 2021 – Will it Fix Home Rental Market in India?

Model Tenant Act, 2021 is very soon going to be a reality in India and it’s mainly to set up the rules and protect the rights of tenants and property owners from each other. The rental market of properties is a very vibrant and deep market in India and every year millions of people rent […]

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Loan Against Property (LAP) – A Detailed Guide

Today I will tell you about loan against property (LAP) If you have a property that is free from any loan, then you can take a loan by keeping that property as collateral Loan Against Property (LAP) A Loan against Property (LAP) is a secured loan availed against a commercial or residential property kept as […]

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Why Claim Settlement Ratio is wrong parameter to look at?

Do you exactly understand what the Claim Settlement Ratio in Insurance is? A lot of people just look at the claim settlement ratio and make an opinion about an insurance company. In this article, let me break some myths and help you understand more about the claim settlement ratio. What is Claim Settlement Ratio? In […]

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Form 15G and 15H – A Detailed Guide

Many people whose income doesn’t fall under the tax slab have mostly invested in products such as FD through which they can earn interest. But can we do anything to make sure that the bank does not deduct TDS on interest earned if our total income is not taxable? If you all don’t know then […]

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Why super topup insurance plans are cheaper than a big cover?

Shall you buy a single big health insurance policy or divide it between two policies (Base cover + a super top-up policy) for a cheaper premium? The whole insurance industry is busy promoting and selling super top-up policies as a “cheaper way of upgrading” your health insurance cover. But no one is educating investors on […]

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Can you get a plot loan if you don’t want to construct a house?

Lots of people in India want to buy land, especially investors from big cities as land is a scarce commodity and it sounds amazing to build your own house on a piece of land instead of staying in apartments. However, do remember that there are no specific loans available to buy agricultural land. The only […]

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What happens when you are not able to repay your home loan?

Do you know what happens when you are unable to repay back your home loan? After how many missed EMI’s will the lender get hold of your property and throw you out of it? What are your rights as a consumer and what exactly are the steps involved in the foreclosure process? When we buy […]

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Getting Bad returns from your mutual fund? Do the Rolling Returns Analysis!

Not happy with your mutual fund performance? Do you think its a bad mutual fund, because it is not doing well from last many years? A lot of mutual funds investors lose their patience looking at their mutual fund’s returns after they invest for 2-3 yrs. Its commonly suggested that an equity mutual fund will […]

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Don’t buy “Return of Premium Term Plan” – It does not make sense!

Does it makes any sense to buy “Return of Premium Term Plan”? The one-line answer is “NO – it does not make sense” A “Return of Premium Term Plan” or TROP as its called – pays back all your premiums at the end of the period, whereas the plain term plan doesn’t return back anything. Before […]

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10 mind-blowing changes in Health Insurance starting Oct 1, 2020

Congrats! – Health Insurance just got a lot better IRDA has recently come up with some major changes in health insurance guidelines which are extremely customer friendly. These changes will reduce a lot of confusion that customers used to face while buying health insurance and will also help in smooth claim experience. These changes are […]

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