Top Dividend Paying Stocks in India
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Top Dividend Paying Stocks in India

We are taught to be grateful to the ones who lend their aid in our time of need. The idea has been ingrained in our minds that for every assistance, we should offer a “Thank You”, a “Treat’s on me today”, or an “I owe you one”. Today’s concept of dividend stocks revolves around this idea as well. Dividends are a kind of payment issued to shareholders from companies that earn profits. It is done in cash or stocks. So, dividend stocks are shares of a company that pays a part of its profits to the holders of said shares.

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Cracking Shell Companies: Real or Fake?
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Cracking Shell Companies: Real or Fake?

Imagine this: An underworld where businesses only exist on paper, operate in secrecy, and play hide-and-seek with authorities. Welcome to the world of shell companies, where the real and the imagined frequently come together, puzzling even the most seasoned financial minds. This article's objective is to clarify the mystifying nature of shell companies by looking at What, Why and How.

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Is Reliance Group's Azorte Store the next H&M or Zara?

According to a recent report, the fashion market in India is all set to experience significant growth at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11-12%. By the year 2025, it can reach an estimated market share of $115-125 billion which comes out to be close to ₹10,25,000 crore, more than the networth of Mukesh Ambani.

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Udyogini Scheme: Making Female Entrepreneurs Great Again
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Udyogini Scheme: Making Female Entrepreneurs Great Again

According to a report from the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), approximately 18% of startups in India have a woman founder or co-founder at the helm. This statistic appears to be a promising sign for the advancement of women's entrepreneurship within the country.

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Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana: The Future of India
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Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana: The Future of India's Traditional Crafts

We, the people of India, are so rich in our culture that we celebrate a festival almost every month. One of these festivals is "Vishwakarma Jayanti", which is celebrated on the last day of Indian Bhado month, or Bhadrapada. Lord Vishwakarma is a Hindu god who is also the divine architect that constructed the holy city of Dwarka.

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Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana: A skilling revolution for India
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Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana: A skilling revolution for India

The youth unemployment rate in India was 23.22% as of 2022. There can be several possible reasons for this problem prevailing in the economy, such as the digital divide, lack of access to capital, financial crisis, and more. 

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AI in UPI Payments: Is Your Money in Danger?
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AI in UPI Payments: Is Your Money in Danger?

So, to give a humongous boost to the Digital India scheme, the Reserve Bank of India has proposed to bring forth conversational payments in UPI. This means that for certain payments in your day-to-day life, say, an electricity bill or a yummy burger, all you would need is to give the command to the UPI app and Voila! Your payment is made. Doesn't that sound amazing?

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Mahila Samman Savings Certificate: Is it really beneficial for Indian Women?
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Mahila Samman Savings Certificate: Is it really beneficial for Indian Women?

According to a survey conducted by SEBI in 2017, it was found that 95% of the population prefers bank deposits over any other investment option. This goes to show that whenever we look into the various avenues to invest our hard-earned money, we generally prefer investing in safer options. Government schemes are one of those options, as it comes with extremely low risk.

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Tickertape Vs Screener: Can Ticker Plus Beat Them?
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Tickertape Vs Screener: Can Ticker Plus Beat Them?

Our life is a cycle of 5W’s and 1H. We are stuck in a never-ending loop of What, Who, Where, When, Which, and How.

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What is a Debit Card: A-Z Guide To Elevate Your Finances
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What is a Debit Card: A-Z Guide To Elevate Your Finances

In this modern era of digital transactions, debit cards have become an essential tool for managing your finances. They offer convenience, security, and control over your spending. If you're new to the world of debit cards or simply want to understand them better, you're in the right place! In this article, we'll explore the ins and outs of debit cards. So, let's dive in.

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Tata AIA Life Insurance Review: Is the Tata brand worth it?
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Tata AIA Life Insurance Review: Is the Tata brand worth it?

The Indian Insurance market is one of the world's insurance marketplaces with the quickest growth.  The industry is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 12% over the next five years. Gross written premiums (GWP) in the Indian insurance sector increased from US$ 230.7 billion in 2021 to US$ 255.4 billion in 2022. This indicates an 11.4% growth rate. In the upcoming years, it is anticipated that the Indian insurance business will continue to expand quickly. The Indian insurance sector is expected to create a GWP of US$ 330 billion by 2023 and US$ 500 billion by 2025, according to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).

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Card Insider Review: Analysing The Card Select
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Card Insider Review: Analysing The Card Select'ing Platform

In India, the number of credit card users as of June 2023 stands at 8.5 crore. Even while this number has been slowly increasing in recent years and is anticipated to do so in the years to come, India still has a low credit card penetration rate, with only about 3% of the population owning one. In comparison, credit card penetration is significantly higher in other developed nations. For instance, the penetration rate of credit cards is over 60% in the United States. A variety of factors cause the low credit card penetration in India. One explanation is that the population of India is less wealthy and younger than that of developed nations. Another reason is that there is a lack of awareness about credit cards in India.

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Planning to invest in gold? Here
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Planning to invest in gold? Here's how you can get the best returns.

If you are familiar with the stock market, you must be no stranger to the market’s volatility over the year. Global economic turmoil and uncertainty in the stock market have led to multiple investors relocating their portfolios into alternative asset classes like gold. Many experienced investors like Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha have started allocating 20% of their portfolio to gold. Why is everyone bullish about gold this year?

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Debunking common UPI ID myths
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Debunking common UPI ID myths

Picture this-  In the scorching heat, you crave a glass of ice-cold lemonade, but your wallet is as dry as the Sahara. The struggle is real, my friend. Hold on tight! You and the lemonade seller both embrace UPI. So, with a quick click on your phone, you enter the seller's UPI ID, and just like that, your thirst is quenched, and the seller has also received his payment. UPI to the rescue, making cashless refreshments a breeze! With a unique UPI ID, users can enjoy instant transfers, easy usability, multiple account management, secure transactions, and wide acceptance.

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IDFC FIRST WOW! Credit Card Review
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IDFC FIRST WOW! Credit Card Review

Travel credit cards have become an essential accessory for frequent travellers, making travel more affordable and rewarding. These credit cards provide various benefits for travel-related expenses. With the right card, travellers can accumulate reward points quickly and redeem them for free or discounted travel, hotel stays, and more. 

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LIC Pension Plan: Don’t go broke at 60!
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LIC Pension Plan: Don’t go broke at 60!

We go through multiple phases in our lives in terms of income and wealth. It all begins when we start actively earning money, have the freedom to spend as much as we want and rarely give any thought to our spending. However, as we become older, we tend to start accumulating wealth as we invest.

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Health Insurance Plans for Family: Is Your Family Safe?
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Health Insurance Plans for Family: Is Your Family Safe?

A family's health is their most important asset. Along with providing facilities such as education and security, ensuring access to quality healthcare is a top priority for any responsible parent. Imagine a family with three children, where the father works long hours as an IT consultant, and the mother stays home to care for the kids. One day, the eldest child falls sick and needs to be hospitalised for a week. The medical bills pile up, and the parents realise they struggle to pay for their child's treatment. In such a scenario, the family ends up wishing they had taken a family health insurance plan earlier. It would have eased their financial burden and given them peace of mind.

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Home loan interest rates: Pay for a house, not a coffin!
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Home loan interest rates: Pay for a house, not a coffin!

Home is more than just a building constructed of bricks, cement, or other basic building materials; it is a place where one's heart belongs. Everyone has a desire to own a home at least once in their lifetime. Owning your own home is definitely something you want to do once you start making money. 

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