How to switch (convert) from Regular plan to Direct plan of a MF scheme?
There is no reason why a Do-it-Yourself (DIY) investor needs to invest in regular plans of mutual fund schemes. There […]
Mutual funds
Insurance
How Apollo Munich Health Insurance tricked my client?
A few days back, I came across a shocking instance of wrongful termination of health cover by a leading private
Opinion
Corporate Fixed Deposits: Do not fall for misleading interest rates
Corporate (or company) Fixed Deposits are just like bank fixed deposits. The only difference is that the borrower is a
Mutual funds
Looking for a better way to analyze your Consolidated Mutual Fund Portfolio?
If you are investing in regular plans of mutual fund schemes from a single aggregator portal, you can have an
Mutual funds
Instant Redemption in Liquid Funds and MF invesments through e-wallets
SEBI, in a press release on April 26, 2017, issued guidelines for instant redemption from liquid funds and investment in
Insurance
You may not need Life Insurance during Retirement
Many of us realize that investments and insurance shouldn’t be mixed. You will get low life cover and poor returns,
Don’t ignore the Risk in Debt Mutual Funds
Equity funds are risky but debt funds are safe. Isn’t that what most of us think? That is clearly not
Financial Planning, Taxes
How is Interest Income from your Investments taxed?
Many of us rely on interest income for our regular cash flows. A few can’t look beyond such investments. However,
Opinion, Product Review
How Interest Subsidy is calculated under Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme in PMAY?
Affordable housing is one of the major focus areas of the present Government. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) was launched
Mutual funds, Opinion
Do not rely on Dividend from Equity or Balanced funds for regular income
I came across a Whatsapp message recently that a prominent balanced fund was offering dividend of 1% per month. And