Finance Minister officially launched the instant PAN (Permanent Account Number) facility on 28th May which makes getting a new PAN card free of cost and in under 10 minutes.
The Next Trillion Dollar Opportunity in Fintech
Spoiler Alert: This is not about payment apps! It’s a little bit about Robots, but not Robo Advisors. Whoever had to get rich writing them, pretty much has. Tough luck.
I read about a boring merger of fund managers in the UK recently. Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management are supposedly merging to stave off competition from low cost, passive fund managers. That’s what triggered my thought process.
All you need to Know About BHIM App – Aadhaar-based digital payment app
Today, PM Narendra Modi has launched an Aadhaar based mobile payment application called BHIM ( Bharat Interface for Money) – a rebranded version of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) app at the Digi Dhan Mela camp in Delhi. BHIM app is developed by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and is available for Android smartphones via Google Play Store
4 Ways Burglary Insurance Can Help Your Business
Your business is your biggest priority and a sole source of your income. Everything related to it, whether the factory, warehouse or office is dearest to you. You can give up anything to protect your business premises from any damage. You must have employed the best security to protect your factory, warehouse and office from any outside threat. But, some things are beyond one’s control.
Why should you invest through Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs)?
Everybody wants to become rich without taking a risk or incurring a loss. This is the human nature, and this is also the reason behind the popularity of systematic investment plans or SIPs which allow investing a specific amount at regular intervals of time in a systematic manner.
7 Things to Know About Peer to Peer Lending
In this expensive world, it’s tough for common people to live without the loans. When we talk about loans, then basically we think about banks. But now the concept of bank loans is changing and there are other options also available in market for borrowing loans and in that Peer to Peer is one. Peer to Peer lending provides various flexibilities to the borrower and lender both. You can easily borrow loans from friends, relatives or any other borrowers with just few documents.
Investment & Saving Ideas for Young Professionals
If you are a new salaried professional, the world is your oyster. You feel empowered, free and driven with an innate desire to self-indulge and lead a life you had always aspired. However, amidst all that excitement, the instinct to save and invest takes a back seat. Learning to manage personal finances while you are still young can reap immense benefits in the later phase of life.
How are Health Insurance Premiums Determined?
Health Insurance premiums are determined by a variety of factors. Statistical and mathematical calculations play a major role in figuring out which policy you are eligible for and how much you have to pay for it. In today’s world, with the rapid and steady rise in medical expenses, it is essential to get a good health insurance policy. However, when applying for insurance, most of us get lost in a world of jargon.
3 Mistakes Made When Buying Term Insurance
Buying term insurance and buying the right term insurance are two different things. Many people buy term insurance without considering all its vital aspects. Are you also guilty of the same? Given how important a term insurance is, it is essential that you exercise caution and wisdom while buying an insurance plan. How? By avoiding falling into the following three traps:
How to Choose between ULIP and MF?
Both Unit Linked Insurance Plan (ULIP) and Mutual Fund (MF) have found a lot of favour amongst the investors. With their varied features, both of them present investment opportunities, based on an investor’s financial goals and risk-appetite.
Home Insurance: How Much Do You Really Need?
In this article, we’ll take a look at the various facets of home insurance; what it can cover, how much you need, and some common mistakes people tend to make while insuring their homes. All these help to answer the question of just how much insurance is necessary.
Gold Monetization Scheme Explained
After much waiting and anticipation, finance ministry has recently released a discussion paper, which is mainly proposed on the available gold monetization scheme. Moreover, finance minister has even promised to get acquainted with the available budget speech. Estimating the gold holding among so of the Indian households is now getting at none other than 20,000 tons, and the finance minister is likely to introduce a perfect gold monetization scheme.