Understanding Time Value of Money (TVM)
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Understanding Time Value of Money (TVM)

Change is the only constant, they say. Unfortunately, that rule applies to money as well. The time value of money is going to make the clock tick whether we like it or not. This will cause our money to depreciate as time passes. In short, something costing you a rupee today will cost you twice or even thrice in the years to come. Without realizing this, most of us still keep our money well stored in our cupboards and safety lockers. 

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Top AMCs with Highest Market Share!
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Top AMCs with Highest Market Share!

Did you know that there are 44 Asset Management Companies in India? An immense number, isn't it? But you will be surprised to know that the top 10 fund houses have an 82% collective market share!

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Trading Vs Investing: What
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Trading Vs Investing: What's the difference?

From our complicated formulas to life’s deadliest decisions, there are quite a number of instances where your mind plays tricks with you. As a result, you stand at a cross-road, all confused, not knowing which way to go. Most of you might have encountered a similar experience when it comes to share markets. 

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What is Exit Load in Mutual Fund?
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What is Exit Load in Mutual Fund?

Since our childhood, we were taught about the importance of investing. And mutual funds were the most easy-to-go option for our simple minds. But did you know that these so-called 'financial heroes' eat away your returns? There are a lot of charges levied by AMCs, without you being aware of it. One such expense is the exit load. 

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Voluntary Providend Fund: Whether to opt in or opt out?
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Voluntary Providend Fund: Whether to opt in or opt out?

Employees' provident fund, or commonly known as a provident fund, is a mandatory retirement savings avenue managed by the government. It is a statutory body established by the Employees' Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 and is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.

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Is Too Much Diversification Bad?
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Is Too Much Diversification Bad?

Speak of investment risks, and every ordinary Joe & his expert uncle will tell you -- “DIVERSIFY.” But you never bother to ask, ‘HOW MUCH?’ Well, now is the time!

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ICO Vs IPO: Know the Difference
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ICO Vs IPO: Know the Difference

So, you have some money in your hand, and you don't know if you should let it sit in the bank or invest it. A common dilemma! Well, the wise have always said, never let your money sit idle in a bank. Let the money work for you.

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How to Get Highest Returns on Your Investment?
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How to Get Highest Returns on Your Investment?

Are you one of them who spends hours on the internet searching for answers to this question? If yes, then this article is the destination of your journey. Here, you will know about the five best investment tools to get the highest returns on your investment, with the lowest possible risk. Before we begin, remember to invest cautiously as the primary principle of investing is to safeguard your invested capital. After all, what is the point of earning returns if your capital is not safe? Hmm?

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Money Moves: New Financial Year, New Beginnings
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Money Moves: New Financial Year, New Beginnings

All of you would agree that 2020 was the toughest and one of its kind. There was massive unemployment, pay cuts, shutting the business, and the troubles faced by migrant labourers. The stock market went wild. And all of this happened because a person ate a bat!

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Everything to know about Government Bonds
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Everything to know about Government Bonds

Government bonds: Are they actually as boring as they sound, or a great deal to seal? A tradable security issued by the government is known as Government security or G-Sec. These could be in the form of treasury bills, having a short time maturity of less than a year, or government bonds, having a long term maturity of more than a year. 

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What are ICO tokens or crypto tokens?
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What are ICO tokens or crypto tokens?

Cryptocurrency! Bitcoins! Cryptocurrency! Bitcoins! You come across these words at least once a day – be it on your news feed or social media. Cryptocurrencies have become a sensation since their introduction. The world has started to adopt these currencies for transactions slowly. 

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Perpetual Bonds: immortal, or is it?
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Perpetual Bonds: immortal, or is it?

They say, “Immortality is a fate worse than death!” And what could illustrate the mishap better than the ‘immortal’ Perpetual Bonds? Well, we bet you won’t wanna miss its little-known story.

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All about Savings, Spending and Investing for Millennial
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All about Savings, Spending and Investing for Millennial

Unless you've been living under a rock, you must know about the GameStop saga. Who do you think were the drivers of the entire story? The Wall Street giants? No. It all started with a group of individuals on a social media platform called Reddit!

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What is Marginal Cost?
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What is Marginal Cost?

Do you know how a company decides the quantity of output it should produce? No? Well, the answer is marginal cost. In this article, let's understand what marginal cost is. And why is it essential for a company?

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Top 10 Cryptocurrencies Other Than Bitcoin
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Top 10 Cryptocurrencies Other Than Bitcoin

As of today, our lives have been entirely infiltrated by bitcoins. Whether you are a bitcoin miner or a bitcoin investor, or just someone fascinated by them, bitcoins have become a mainstay of the news and conversations everywhere.

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What are Debentures?
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What are Debentures?

Tired of old stuff? Wanna try something new? Then, why not debentures? Stocks, mutual funds and bonds are the most common form of investment options we were offered with. But there is also another less known investment path -- debentures. 

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What is Dividend in Stock Market?
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What is Dividend in Stock Market?

Remember.. back in our school days, we were taught about the factors of production. Feels nostalgic, right? As in land, labour, capital, and entrepreneurs. And they get returns in the form of rent, wages, interest, and profit correspondingly. So, the profit given to the entrepreneur is called the dividend. Dividends are the payments made by the company to share profits with its shareholders. They are one of the ways investors earn a return from investing in the stock market. Dividends can be paid out as cash or in the form of additional shares. And announcements of it are generally accompanied by a proportional increase and decrease in share price.   In this article, let's understand everything about dividends.

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Best Financial Strategies for Personal Finance
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Best Financial Strategies for Personal Finance

Did you know that the unemployment rate rose to a whopping 20% during Covid-19? This massive unemployment made migrants return to their villages. Also, the employed folks had a tough time managing their finances. Had they known about personal Finance, probably they could have sailed through the storm smoothly.

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