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How US, UK social security system is unfair for Indians

New Delhi, May 16 -- Consider this. An Indian software company sends an IT professional to the US to work on a project. The IT professional works there for three years and moves back to India. If he c... Read More


How the fear of early death drove this Mumbai woman to buy Rs.10 crore term cover

New Delhi, May 9 -- Mumbai-based Ruchi Mehta (50) was never too worried about money management until her mother died in 2020. Soon after, she was involved in a long-drawn and tedious process of gainin... Read More


Take loan to avoid tax: a new loophole in insurance town

New Delhi, May 6 -- It's been a year since the tax advantage for high-premium traditional life insurance policies ceased to exist, leading to a decline in their appeal among high net-worth individuals... Read More


Take loan to avoid tax - a new loophole in insurance town

New Delhi, May 6 -- It's been a year since the tax advantage for high-premium traditional life insurance policies ceased to exist, leading to a decline in their appeal among high net-worth individuals... Read More


How life insurance policies still take advantage of tax loopholes

New Delhi, May 2 -- Life insurance policies have hitherto enjoyed the patronage of its subscribers, mostly because of its tax advantages. That changed last year, when the maturity proceeds of high-pre... Read More


Know the secret tax benefits of life insurance policies

New Delhi, May 2 -- Life insurance policies have hitherto enjoyed the patronage of its subscribers, mostly because of its tax advantages. That changed last year, when the maturity proceeds of high-pre... Read More


Why a chemical engineer's simple investment mantra attracts thousands of followers

New Delhi, April 28 -- In a world where every other investor keeps exhorting the next best investment avenue, Ashal Jauhri, who runs a popular personal finance Facebook group called Asan Ideas of Weal... Read More


Can charitable trusts invest in mutual funds and stocks?

New Delhi, April 25 -- Ever since the covid pandemic, mutual fund investments and direct stock trading have become popular avenues for Indian investors seeking better returns to meet their financial g... Read More


Why housing societies need better money management

New Delhi, April 18 -- Ever wondered why salaried people look forward to the first of every month. Rent, school fees, credit card charges, insurance premiums, and loan installments, besides power, pho... Read More


Irdai's policy rollback: How it affects insurance surrenders

New Delhi, April 10 -- The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has junked its proposal to hike the guaranteed surrender value (GSV) for policyholders. Had this proposal, un... Read More