e-RUPI : Can it revamp India’s Public Distribution System?
Macro Moves

e-RUPI : Can it revamp India’s Public Distribution System?

Ever thought, what if the government gives us money for the vaccine instead of providing vaccines for free?

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SIP, STP and SWP - The Unsung Trio of Financial Planning
Mutual Funds

SIP, STP and SWP - The Unsung Trio of Financial Planning

Financial freedom is a dream any individual sees for himself. Everyone wants to achieve this dream, but due to a lack of knowledge and fear of downward risk, they fail to plan. This fear of failure makes them stick to investment in traditional instruments like fixed deposits and recurring deposits only. But, as Alan Lakein succinctly puts it -

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How to check Credit Score & how to get loans with low Credit Score?
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How to check Credit Score & how to get loans with low Credit Score?

“Isn't it sad that we have to gain control of the artificial numbers placed upon us by others to regain some control of our lives?”

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How to save money in Brokerage when buying Mutual Funds?
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How to save money in Brokerage when buying Mutual Funds?

“Most investors, both institutional and individual, will find that the best way to own common stocks (shares) is through an index fund that charges minimal fees. Those following this path are sure to beat the net results (after fees and expenses) of the great majority of investment professionals.” - Warren Buffett

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What is a Recurring Deposit and How to Calculate its Returns?
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What is a Recurring Deposit and How to Calculate its Returns?

In the era of stocks and cryptos, depositing in banks might be termed as ‘old school’. But old is gold for most of us, isn't it?  And for the majority, it is the major medium for savings, especially in India. If you don’t believe us, let the numbers speak.

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What are Treasury Bills in India?
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What are Treasury Bills in India?

The Government finances developmental endeavours with tax revenues & foreign debt. But is that enough? What if tax collections are low? What if no country is willing to lend? Well, read on to understand.

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What is the New Pension Scheme?
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What is the New Pension Scheme?

Given the ageing population, retirement planning is of the essence. No, it's not only for health security but also for an independent life. The Government has reckoned this fact and has been coming up with tools and programs to ensure a happy retirement for its citizens. The latest in the basket being a New Pension Scheme.

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How to find Debt free Companies in India?
Stock Market

How to find Debt free Companies in India?

Debt can simply make or break a business. It can either take you to the top, as in the case of companies like Ford or Apple. Or it can simply destroy the company, as in the case of KingFisher and Essar Steel.

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What is Overdraft Facility in Banks?
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What is Overdraft Facility in Banks?

What if the ATM kept raining cash? What if you could withdraw more than you have in the bank? As cool as it sounds, it’s not impossible. And they name it - ‘Overdraft’.

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NPS vs PPF: Which one is better?
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NPS vs PPF: Which one is better?

While every other person is talking about the likes of Bitcoins, we must not let our own age-old investment avenues take the back seat! That’s why we’ve come up with an article to clear all the clutter around two confusing and often misunderstood terms: NPS & PPF. If you’ve been using these terms interchangeably till date, this article will tell you why you were grossly wrong!

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What are the types of ETFs?
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What are the types of ETFs?

The first thing that stock market enthusiasts try is to replicate the stock market index. However, it’s a tad bit complex to do so. That’s where ETFs come into play.

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How to buy ICO tokens?
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How to buy ICO tokens?

Netizens are going gaga over this craze that is ICOs, apparently for its promise of huge, quick and easy profits. And if you aren't aware, here's help.

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How to Invest in International Stocks?
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How to Invest in International Stocks?

Do you wish to take your investment portfolio global? Want to grab a pie of tech giants like Apple and Facebook? Here's your ultimate guide to international investment.

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Intraday Trading Strategies: Tips and Tricks for Newbies
Stock Market

Intraday Trading Strategies: Tips and Tricks for Newbies

Does the term 'intraday' thrill you? Do you ponder over how these day traders do what they do? If yes, then this article is for you.

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What is Market share? And why is it so relevant?
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What is Market share? And why is it so relevant?

"Market share is king. You cannot afford to replace lost market share" - Frank Perdue.

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NISM Certification: The Guide to Kickstart Your Finance Career
Finance

NISM Certification: The Guide to Kickstart Your Finance Career

Do you spend hours searching for finance courses on Udemy and Coursera? Are you worried about the value of the course in your professional life? If yes, then NISM certification courses are the best option to start your finance career.

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What is Employee Pension Scheme (EPS)?
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What is Employee Pension Scheme (EPS)?

Your CTC is not your salary. You have many components that make up your CTC, and one major component among them is your pension. And we must know about it.

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The Actual Cost of No-cost EMIs
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The Actual Cost of No-cost EMIs

“There are no free lunches in the market” The quote says it all! Doesn't it feel odd when we see the phrase "NO COST EMI"? Is something like this really possible? Why would someone distribute free money in the market like this? Eh? take a deep breath because soon you are going to find out the hidden truth. Let us dig deeper into this topic.

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