A missed SIP instalment happens when there isn’t sufficient balance in the account.

Witness is the people who witness and confirm the signing of the will by the testator.

Currently this service is offered by some banks for their customers only.

One of the expenses which are chargeable to mutual funds is costs relating to investor communication including providing account statements...

Investors should ensure that funds and securities required for their trades are available with their brokers to settle the trades without d...

A private placement of securities by a listed company to a set of institutional investors termed as qualified institutional buyers is a QIP.

Professional indemnity insurance is meant for professionals like doctors, engineers, architects, lawyers and chartered accountants.

While choosing the mode of payment of alimony, Bhavika must select the lump sum option as it will give her certainty.

CPs are unsecured money market instruments issued to meet short-term needs of companies. NBFCs are primary issuers of CPs.

T-bills are short-term securities issued on behalf of the government by the RBI and are used in managing liquidity for the government.

Investment can be made in a mutual fund in the name of a minor child, to save for the goals for the child.

Credit cards can be used to draw cash, but such withdrawals are treated as loans by the issuing bank.

A subsidy is the amount spent by the government to provide goods and services at prices that are lower than the market rates as a welfare m...

Equity investments are risky in the short term. If the markets fall in the year of Sangeetha's investment, it may take a long time to recov...

Deflation affects the pricing power of companies, erodes profits and forces them to lay off employees, which leads to increased unemploymen...

Equities held in the portfolio are valued at closing market prices of the securities on the principal stock exchange.

The switching of units from one plan to another may attract capital gains tax and exit loads, if applicable.