How does a “Householder Insurance Policy” work? Features and benefits !

In this article, we will see how you can protect your home structure and belongings from natural and man-made disasters. We are talking about “Home Insurance” Policies. We all invest our hard-earned money in buying our dream home and our lives revolve around it. Unwanted natural disasters and man-made threats can threaten the security of […]

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ICICI “The ONE” Savings Account features and a quick review !

ICICI Bank has come up with a “The ONE Savings Account” which is going to benefit the high income/network investors who are looking for better and premium features. Let us understand the features and benefits of this account. Minimum Balance and Eligibility requirement Any salaried or self-employed individual can apply for these accounts as per […]

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Which is the best critical illness policy in India?

Do you know that, as per Indian health statistics, every year 3 % of the population go below the poverty line due to the heavy spending on illnesses? It means, because of large financial outgo for treatments, every year 3% of the population, drop down to one level below their present class i.e. high-class people […]

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15 Best Tax Saving Options under Section 80C

What so ever we earn, even then if our income is taxable we don’t want to pay tax on that income. We have a soft corner for our income. In this way, we tend to avoid paying taxes. We must remember that paying taxes on time signifies that you are a good citizen of your […]

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8 Benefits of filing ITR, even when income is below exemption limit

Have you filed your income tax return? Yes /No? There are many investors who have very low or zero tax liability and therefore they skip filing their income tax return. Then, there are investors who do not file their returns for years and only when something urgent comes up which requires their last few years […]

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Joint Home Loans – The Pros, Cons and Myths!

Buying a house isn’t easy today if you are living in a metro city like Mumbai, Pune, or Delhi. It’s nearly impossible to pay the full price of a house unless you have massive savings or an existing real estate that you can resell. This is the reason why most people take home loans, or […]

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Balanced Advantage Mutual Funds – Reduces Risk and gives good return at the same time !

In the world of mutual funds, there are various kinds of categories for different requirements and risk appetite. One of the categories I want to talk about today is the “Balanced Advantage” Category. What are Balanced Advantage Mutual funds? In one line, a balanced advantage fund dynamically shifts between equity and debt depending on the […]

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Investing in Mutual Funds vs Direct Stocks – Which is better option?

Should you invest directly in stocks of companies or rather buy mutual funds? Which option is more “suitable” for you? A lot of investors feel that they should invest directly in shares, because that’s what mutual fund do at the end of the day, however stock investing is a very different game altogether and the […]

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Power/Speed Vs Regular Petrol – This is the biggest scam of petrol pumps!

When you go for fill up petrol or diesel in your car/bike, you have an option to fill the normal fuel or high-performance fuel often termed as Speed, Power, Xtra mile, Turbojet or Hi-speed etc in the Indian Petrol pumps. Today, I will share with you a kind of fraud/scam which is going on in […]

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Basic Saving Bank Account – No minimum balance required (+ more features)

Do you worry about maintaining the minimum balance in your bank account? If that’s the case, then you will be happy to know that now RBI has mandated all the banks to offer something called Basic Saving Bank Deposits Accounts where there is no minimum Monthly Average Balance (MAB) to be maintained. Let’s know more […]

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