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Top performing fund managers of FY14 share trade tricks
Money Today asked the top performing fund managers of 2013-14 how they balance investors' expectation of high short-term returns and their schemes' long-term objectives.

Money Today lists best equity, hybrid and debt funds 2014
Money Today in its 2014 listing of India's best mutual funds gives you a tracker of top equity, hybrid and debt funds.
How we ranked India's Best Mutual Funds in 2014
With over 865 schemes investing in different assets (equity, debt and gold), and divided into different categorise, finding your scheme could be an onerous task. Keeping this in mind, we have divided each category (equity, debt and hybrid) into sub-categories.
How different mutual fund schemes performed in 2013-14
Money Today thought the current market swings are a good time to revisit the basics of mutual fund investing, lessons that have stood their followers in good stead over any number of market ups and downs.
How to get asset allocation right in your mutual fund portfolio
Building a mutual fund portfolio is an art as well as science. It's an art as the first step, the most treacherous one, is estimating the risk appetite. Proper asset allocation is the only way to generate high returns from a mutual fund portfolio. Here's how you can get it right.

2014-06-01

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Why you should keep your tax-related documents handy

You no longer need to attach related documents with your tax return. However, retain them in case any audit of the tax return filed is conducted by the revenue authorities.

Financial Planning

Money Today experts answer your personal finance queries

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Smart Spending

Value for money products - Moto X, Lenovo IdeaPad Z510 and more

We introduce new products to help you zero in on those that could offer value for money. Featuring Moto X, Lenovo IdeaPad Z510 and more.

Tax

Pay lesser tax by contributing to charities and NGOs

Contributing to charities and NGOs allows you to reduce the tax outgo while helping the needy.

Guide to calculate tax on capital gains from stocks, mutual funds

Many people make capital gains from stock and mutual fund investments. An individual who has sold shares or mutual fund units in the previous financial year must mention the gains, if any, in the return. Here's a quick guide:

Investment

How to realign your investments to benefit from a gaining rupee

The currency has of late gained from a host of factors. But will it touch its highs of the two last years? Experts are not too sure but say it may touch 50-55 in the short term. Let us understand factors that are giving direction to the Indian currency.

Stocks

How will stocks of auto ancillary companies perform going forward?

Auto ancillary companies have been doing well of late. Experts feel the trend is expected to get stronger over the next one year as political stability emerges and global markets continue to recover from the financial crisis.

Insurance

All you need to know before buying a home insurance policy

Home insurance acts as an important backup in case things go wrong. To help you make an informed purchase here are a few not-so-frequently asked questions on home insurance. This will help you understanding your policy better.

Perspective

Narendra Modi win: How to build your investment portfolio

The victory of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in parliamentary elections has triggered a bull run in equity and currency markets.

Recent rulings in personal finance sector to affect you

An RBI panel has suggested the setting up of a centralised bills payment system in order to enable consumers to pay all kinds of bills at one place irrespective of the services they are availing and vendors.

Reserve Bank of India ends penalty for dormant accounts

Savings accounts and current accounts are treated as dormant if there are no transactions for over two years.

Lack of insurance cover could hit company fixed deposits

The Companies Act 2013, which became effective from April 1 2014, makes it mandatory for companies to buy insurance cover for fixed deposits in the absence of which they will have to pay penalty.

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