Filing tax returns via apps has its advantages: Annie Mathew
Tax apps use the same encryption that banks use to send and receive information. They also offer frequent updates against potential threats, writes ANNIE MATTHEW, Director, Alliances and Business Development, BlackBerry India.
Value for money products: Featuring Sennheiser G4me One, CYGNETT iPad Air cases and more
New products to help you zero in on those that could offer value for money. Featuring Sennheiser G4me One, CYGNETT iPad Air cases and more.
Why financial planners are still best bet for investment advice
We tell you about some drawbacks of online calculators and why they are just guiding tools and not a substitute for advice given by financial planners.Multi-asset funds good way to diversify risk, earn decent returns
It is difficult to always choose the right asset for investing as it is rare for all assets to deliver decent gains in a given period. Multi-asset funds, which invest in different assets and increase/decrease allocation according to the prospects of each, can be a solution to this problem.Don't lose sight of risks involved when investing in small-cap stocks
One big reason for investing in a small-cap stock is that most investors are on the lookout for the next great growth company such as Infosys during its early years. Small-cap stocks can give huge returns. But investors must not lose sight of the risks involved.Sell in May, buy in October: Does the stock market adage work in India?
"Sell in May and go away, come back on St Leger's Day", is an old stock market adage. The theory has had limited success in India, but experts say it might work if the elections bring in a stable government.
Stock watch: Tata Elxsi among top gainers in past 6 months with return of 183 per cent
Tata Elxsi is among the top gainers in the past six months with return of 183 per cent.Experts say Ranbaxy acquisition positive for Sun Pharma shareholders
Experts says Ranbaxy deal is excellent for Sun Pharma. It will be a big boost to the investment morale in the domestic market. It will help Sun Pharma establish full spectrum presence, both therapeutically and geographically.
Tax saving funds best performing fund category in past one year
Tax saving funds have emerged as the best performing fund category with over 21% average return in the one-year period to 16 April 2014.
EPFO move for common PF account number to rescue employees
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation plans to provide a universal account number to its subscribers from October. It will help millions of subscribers deal with the problem of multiple accounts and fund transfer from one account to another during every job change.Sebi seeks more disclosures from mutual fund houses
Sebi has asked fund houses to give area-wise break-up of the asset under management on a monthly basis instead of quarterly.Irda imposes Rs 1.77 cr penalty on Reliance Life
In a 37-page order, Irda has made around 47 charges against the company. Under one of the charges it has levied a penalty of Rs 25 lakh stating that "group insurance policies death claims are settled in favour of the master policy holder as against the beneficiaries..."Third-party motor insurance cover more costly now
Insurance regulator Irda has raised the premium rates by 20% for private cars and by 10% for two-wheelers.RBI panel bats for softer retail loan terms
A working group set up by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on pricing of credit has said that interest rates on existing floating loans need not rise or fall with every change in the base rate of banks.
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