Aadhaar card has become a hot topic of discussion in India. Government of India is linking each and every aspect of life to Aadhaar, be it your PAN, Bank account, EPF UAN, Mutual Fund Folios, Demat Account, Insurance Policies, Mobile Number, Govt Subsidies (like LPG), Death Certificate etc., Aadhaar is a 12 digit unique identification […]
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Investments options in India for Indian expats in UAE
Every year, a large number of Indians leave their homeland; either be it for work opportunities or for higher studies or set up a business. The main intention behind this is to earn more and perhaps get settled abroad. UAE is an economically rich country when compared to India. To make the most of the […]
Long Term Investment Horizon : Importance & Benefits | My father’s risky investments! (Real-life examples)
When you are investing in equity mutual funds, Stocks or other high risk-oriented investments like real-estate, one sage advice you often get to hear is that ‘invest for long-term’(or) have a ‘long term investment horizon’. Almost all the investment related articles that you read and the programs you watch on TV, advice the investors to […]
How to set-off Capital Losses on Mutual Funds, Stocks, Property, Gold, Bonds & Debentures?
Investments are subject to risks. All investments carry some degree of risk. Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real-estate properties, gold, precious metals etc., can lose value, sometimes even all their value. However, most of us equate RISK with ‘losses’ directly. We forget the fact that it is only a probability of losing and not actually losing. We all […]
PNB Housing Finance IPO (Initial Public Offering) – Details & Review
PNB Housing Finance Limited is a registered Housing Finance Company (HFC) with National Housing Bank (NHB). The company was formed under the Companies Act, 1956 and commenced its operations on November 11, 1988, and is a subsidiary of Punjab National Bank (PNB), which holds 51% of share capital in the Company. The Company does not […]
10 Rules to select good Shares/Stocks for Value Investing
Having opened a Demat account after listening to countless stories of making huge profits in the stock markets, you feel ready to make inroads into the world of stock markets, scrips and profits. Bulls, bears, pig and chickens are terms that you hear every time you log onto a business channel. Wondering if you want […]