How to go about taking a loan against your own investments? Aditya Agarwal answersInvestors can borrow money against their stock portfolio, mutual fund investments, fixed deposits and savings insurance plans. Some compani...
26 Dec, 2023, 04.21 PM IST
Financing higher education: Should you use your savings or take a loan?Have your considered all the options and made the right decision on funding her higher education?
18 Dec, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
How to extend PPF account after it matures; three options to considerPPF account matures after 15-year lock-in term. But what about once it reaches maturity? What choices are available to you if you wish to k...
19 Aug, 2023, 04.09 PM IST
5 useful tips to manage your money after a job layoffBeing laid off can be devastating. But don't panic. Do remember that being laid off is not necessarily a reflection of your performance. No...
18 Feb, 2023, 04.18 PM IST
How to activate inoperative PPF accountIf the account is inoperative, you can no longer claim loans against your PPF account, which could be troublesome if you foresee requiring ...
19 Jan, 2023, 11.32 AM IST
How to plan finances during and after a weddingTake a loan against assets rather than borrow money at very high rates.
03 Oct, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
Loan against PPF: How to take loan against Public Provident Fund accountPublic Provident Provident Fund (PPF) account holders can avail loan facility in case of cash crunch situation, if they meet the eligibilit...
26 Sep, 2022, 11.36 AM IST
To fund near-term money goal, should you take loan or redeem investments?To fund near-term goal of financing higher education, it may be better to take a loan than liquidate your portfolio.
19 Sep, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
PPF scheme: Here are 10 things you should knowPublic Provident Fund, commonly known as PPF, is a fixed income investment product that is used for tax-saving purposes by individuals. Tho...
19 Apr, 2022, 09.36 AM IST
How to raise money for loan EMIs: Liquidate these investments or take loans against assetsWhen facing difficulties in repaying your loan EMI you can consider many avenues to arrange funds.
18 Oct, 2021, 12.20 PM IST
How to take loan against PPFThe maximum amount of loan that can be availed is up to 25% of the balance in the PPF account at the end of the second year, immediately pr...
29 Sep, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
PPF: 7 things you should know about Public Provident FundA PPF account matures in 15 years. After the account matures, you can either withdraw the entire balance and close the account or extend it...
11 Jan, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
Why you should not take loan against PPF accountAs per new, revised rules, the interest rate on a PPF loan is charged at one percent per annum.
04 Jan, 2020, 02.58 PM IST
PPF scheme 2019: Loan against PPF account at 1% and other changes you need to knowThe government via a notification dated December 12, 2019, has replaced the PPF scheme 1968 with the PPF scheme 2019. Though major features...
31 Dec, 2019, 11.43 AM IST
India Post launches mobile banking facility for savings accountsAccording to the circular, the facility will be available from October 15 for all the post office savings account holders of the CBS post o...
15 Oct, 2019, 12.02 PM IST
7 long-term investment options that can help meet short-term money needsSome flexi-features of long-term instruments can help meet short-term needs. Here is a look at few of the available options.
05 Jun, 2018, 12.46 PM IST
Loan against FD, Gold loans popular alternatives to personal loansWith the raging interest rates these days, it's not quite wise to get into the vicious cycle of debt.
17 Oct, 2013, 03.20 PM IST