During the last one week or so, a lot is being written and talked about the last year’s Supreme Court judgement (dated Oct 4, 2016) and its impact on the EPS (Employees Pension Scheme) subscribers and EPS Pensioners. The Social Media has been abuzz with lot of news items related to ‘higher EPS Pension‘, which […]
Archives for November 2017
How to link Aadhaar number to LIC Policies online?
IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India) has recently made it mandatory for individuals to link existing Insurance policies with Aadhaar (by 31-March-2018), as well as quoting it for buying a new insurance policy (life/non-life insurance). Until now, the linking has been done on a voluntary basis. So, you need to contact your respective Insurer […]
EPF UAN Name Correction online | How to update your Personal details in UAN? |New procedure
As per the EPFO’s latest notifications, seeding of Aadhaar to your EPF UAN is mandatory to avail the online services like EPF transfer, online full EPF withdrawal or EPF advance withdrawal. However, most of the EPF subscribers have been facing data mismatch issues (between EPF UAN data Vs Aadhaar data) while linking the two. In […]
The importance of numeracy in becoming Financially Literate!
It’s heartening to see an ever-increasing number of people take active interest in managing their finances. Supporting these people with information, tools, guidance and moral support are multiple bloggers, websites, Facebook groups, WhatsApp groups, etc. All of these are good signs, not just for the common investor, but also the industry as a whole. As […]
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Yojana – Govt’s Low cost & Affordable Generic Drugs!
All of us need medicines at some time or the other for – treatment/cure of various diseases, controlling worsening of illnesses, alleviating symptoms (or) for prevention. It is a well-known fact that branded medicines are generally sold at significantly higher prices in India. We all feel the pinch of it! When we get fever, we […]
Switching to Direct Mutual Funds From Regular MFs? Keep in mind these handy tips!
Direct mutual funds have been around for over three years now, delivering additional returns across funds to those who made the switch early. If you think that difference is already large, think of the difference compounding will bring over the decades. Yet, only around 12% of investors have gone direct. One reason for this is […]