Retirement Planning: How much do you really need?
Do you know how much you would typically require for to live a comfortable life? Not only do many savers not know the amount but are not aware of the...
MAS Team | 10 April 2013
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Tax savings for Home loan interest under Section 24 B
The principal amount in the repayment of a home loan can be added to the 80C limit of Rs1 lakh for tax savings. The interest component of home loans...
Raj Pradhan | 02 April 2013
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Capital protection schemes
It will generate low returns and in some rate situations, may not even protect your capital
MAS Team | 02 April 2013
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Do you have enough for retirement?
Did you know that you would need at least 135% of your final income for your sunset years? Yes, that's a lot of money. Unfortunately, very few people...
MAS Team | 01 April 2013
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Savings account interest up to Rs10,000 exempt under Section 80TTA
Interest from bank savings account is taxable, even though there is no tax deduction at source (TDS). The good news is that since 2012-13 under...
Raj Pradhan | 19 March 2013
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Go for tax-free bonds
These bonds do not give any tax savings on entry but the interest generated is tax-free for investors. Tax-free bonds are certainly a good bet for...
Raj Pradhan | 12 March 2013
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Awareness of Credit Scores Is Shockingly Low In America
A consumer survey, released by the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and VantageScore Solutions, reveals that a large number of Americans know...
MAS Team | 11 March 2013
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Do women make better investors?
It is time to pass the baton to your wife or mother, for academic research has proven that they can take care of finances better than male folks. For...
MAS Team | 02 March 2013
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History and Real Estate Prices
History is important. If you have looked at how markets have behaved in the past, you will not be surprised when the market makes a sudden upmove or...
MAS Team | 27 February 2013
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What your Fixed income Options are
Indians love fixed income investments. They enjoy the the feeling of getting regular interest on their investment, even as their capital is...
MAS Team | 27 February 2013
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Section 80C exemption: Choose your investments
By investing in certain financial products you get a tax exemption. Many of us wait till the the dying days of the financial year to choose our...
MAS Team | 26 February 2013
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Keep Your Friendship Separate from Investing
Friendship is an important requirement for a good life. It is essential to be comfortable with a close set of people. However, recent research has...
MAS Team | 12 February 2013
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Tax savings on HRA under Section 10(13A)
Salaried individuals can avail of house rent allowance (HRA) exemption under Section 10(13A). Self-employed professionals cannot be considered for...
Raj Pradhan | 05 February 2013
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Debt mutual funds stand to gain from declining rates: Experts
Mutual fund experts are of opinion that investors should move part of their assets into income funds to benefit from a falling interest rate scenario
MDT/PTI | 04 February 2013
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New fund Offer: IIFL Sensex Fund
Actively managed schemes have delivered better returns than the index in the past. However, when in doubt, index schemes would be a preferred option....
MAS Team | 29 January 2013
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Benjamin Graham’s model was skill, not luck
What are the ingredients of successful value investing? Many think great investors are simply lucky to be at the right place and at the right time....
Smart Savers Team | 22 January 2013
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How We Select Top Equity Schemes
Here are some salient features of the Moneylife method of selecting top performing mutual fund schemes which we think is quite unique and what sets...
Smart Savers Team | 15 January 2013
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Selling three of our medium term stock picks for excellent gains
Readers of KenSource stockletters (associate of Moneylife) have done rather well last year. Here are some of our top performers from our long-term...
Smart Savers Team | 15 January 2013
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Using rolling returns to analyse fund performance
Most fund houses and even fund-rating agencies for that matter analyse returns of mutual fund schemes over a fixed 1-year, 3-year or 5-year period....
MAS Team | 14 January 2013
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Insurance Essentials 1: Personal Accident is a must-have cover. Know all about it
Before you buy life or health insurance, please do read each article in the Insurance Essentials series. They are unbiased and unique. Insurance...
Raj Pradhan | 14 January 2013
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