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- How to go about tax planning for 2012-13
Don't look at it only as a yearly exercise to save taxes; see this as part of your and your family's long-term financial planning.
27 Mar, 2012, 06.27 AM IST
- Start a recurring deposit to gain from high interest rates
With interest rates almost at peak, it is the right time to lock your funds in good debt instruments. This is where recurring deposits come...
20 Feb, 2012, 10.50 AM IST
- How to invest in equity funds in 2012
The uncertain markets mean you shouldn't be over-ambitious & continue with your SIPs. Here’s how you can make most of equity funds over the...
26 Dec, 2011, 08.33 AM IST
- Q&A: Financial Planning
To prepay a home loan will depend upon factors like the interest rate, the percentage of income that goes out as EMI etc.
21 Oct, 2011, 12.47 AM IST
- Small funds don't earn much for mutual fund houses
Small funds don’t earn much for fund houses, hence, don’t get much attention; but for some, large corpus may be a handicap too
17 Oct, 2011, 03.19 AM IST
- Modified mutual fund schemes: How it can impact your returns
What if a mutual fund changes the mandate of the scheme you are investing in or merges certain schemes? Here's how it can impact your retur...
23 May, 2011, 05.51 AM IST
- What to do if your mutual fund is bought out
Don't rush for the exit at the first opportunity. Make an informed decision after factoring in all the changes.
21 Mar, 2011, 06.56 AM IST
- How to choose the right mutual fund
Picking a mutual fund solely on the basis of its past performance is not a good idea. ET Wealth identifies the other crucial parameters you...
21 Mar, 2011, 03.41 AM IST
- Tips to invest money spared by the tax axe
You have some reasons to celebrate if you are a senior citizen. Senior citizens over 80 should start planning their next holiday as they ar...
02 Mar, 2011, 06.15 AM IST
- As salaries hit a high, more executives consider early retirement
As salaries hit a high, career graphs peak faster and burnout becomes real, more execs are considering early retirement and planning toward...
16 Jan, 2011, 07.00 AM IST
- Why Fixed income will grow in 2011
In 2011, one should keep 20-30% of money in liquid products, while another 50% could go into bonds, company FDs and post office products, w...
28 Dec, 2010, 12.04 PM IST
- Negotiate your way to smart deals
Master the tricks of the trade and scale up your bargaining skills to make substantial gains while buying big-ticket items.
16 Dec, 2010, 06.41 AM IST
- Young pros need insurance cover the most
young executives who are always on the move can’t afford to be casual about obtaining insurance covers - life insurance, personal accident ...
22 Sep, 2010, 02.53 AM IST
- Seeking experts' help in buying MF
Professionals can do a world of good for MF investors. But these experts too must take a need-based approach while making recommendations.
13 Nov, 2009, 01.26 AM IST
- Add MF to 'core' portfolio
While 'Core' portfolio offers returns in sync with the broader market, 'Satellite' holdings are likely to add quality and returns to your o...
11 Nov, 2009, 02.02 AM IST