Markets set to start new year on a subdued note Markets set to start new year on a subdued note Karan Dsij / Monday, January 1, 2018 0 2318 Article rating: 5.0 The key benchmark indices are expected to make a soft start on the first trading session of 2018. The SGX Nifty suggests that Nifty could open at 10,531 with a loss of 28 points at the opening bell. Read more
Transferring credit card balance Transferring credit card balance Shital Jibhe / Sunday, December 31, 2017 0 2910 Article rating: 5.0 If you have more than one credit card, you can transfer the balance amount outstanding on one credit card to another credit card. You may be required to exercise this option when you are faced with a financial emergency and are unable to pay up your credit card bill. Read more
Diversifying MF investments Diversifying MF investments Shital Jibhe / Sunday, December 31, 2017 0 2122 Article rating: No rating There are different types of mutual fund schemes available in the market and many investors are at a loss to decide which MF scheme to buy from the plethora of schemes. The difference in MF schemes primarily relates to their objectives and levels of risks involved in the underlying asset classes in which these schemes invest. Read more
Direct or Regular MF plan: Which one to buy? Direct or Regular MF plan: Which one to buy? Shital Jibhe / Sunday, December 31, 2017 0 2458 Article rating: No rating Mutual fund schemes come in two options: Direct and Regular. A retail investor may not know the difference between the two and hence may end up choosing the Regular plan, which will give the investor lower returns. The reason for the difference in returns between the two options is simple: Regular plan pays commission to the intermediary who has sold the scheme to the investor. Read more
Buying the right travel credit card Buying the right travel credit card Shital Jibhe / Saturday, December 30, 2017 0 2750 Article rating: No rating Travel credit cards are becoming popular among business people and professionals who have to frequently travel by air. The growing popularity of travel credit cards is due to the advantage of accumulating air miles which can be redeemed for discounts and other privileges. Read more