Feb 15 2012

People end up buying insurance policies assuming they are securing their family's future but little do they realize that their choice of policy is often not right and they are often grossly under-insured...

Jan 23 2012

People may make right financial decisions but unless backed by efficient record keeping, the task is only half done. The importance of effective record keeping cannot be undermined. Here are a few tips to help keep your financial records in order...

Dec 01 2011

Are you one of those investors who spend sleepless nights worrying about the volatile stock markets and resultant effect on your portfolio? Are you an impulsive decision maker when it comes to your investments?

Nov 19 2011

James Frick was bang on when he said, "Don't tell me what your priorities are. Show me where you spend your money and I will tell you what they are"! We may value the presence of money in our lives but how we choose to spend it eventually determines whether the effort to earn it was worth it or not...

Aug 31 2011

Buying groceries, shopping etc using the credit card has become a way of life for urban Indians. While it's primary benefit is the convenience it brings in, it is slowly becoming a tool to fulfil wants that otherwise your bank account cannot support.

Aug 29 2011

It is not uncommon to find a common man dreaming of becoming a millionaire. Many may even plan to retire with financial assets worth a few crores.

Aug 16 2011

For a long time, risk of financial loss was the sole factor which led an individual towards buying insurance. Life insurance covers the risk of death and non life insurance covers the risks to health and property.

May 18 2011

Remember the days when you wrote letters to your relatives to stay in touch with them or booked that trunk call to speak to your friend who lived in another city

May 04 2011

The standard of living of an average middle class Indian has definitely risen over the past decade...

Feb 28 2011

It is that time of the year again where tax saving becomes a high priority task in your 'to do' list. The approach followed by most is the last minute scampering to find out how much you need to invest...