Recently a Cooperative Bank (PMC Bank) in India got bankrupted/failed. It is really unfortunate to see depositors waiting for their money. The event has again showcased, that there is Risk in Everything. The concept of RISK-FREE is a myth. Banks can fail & even countries can. But are Bank FD safe in India? If yes,Read More
Liquid Funds Just Got a Makeover!
You must be hearing or receiving emails that Liquid Funds with change w.e.f 20 Oct 2019. In this post let me tell you what is a liquid fund. We will also know a new category called the Overnight Fund. Also, liquid funds are not going anywhere, they will stay with some new features. Let’s checkRead More
ELSS Meaning, Features & Reasons to Invest
If you ask any financial advisor or planner including us, about Tax Saving financial products, the chances are very high that you will be recommended an Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS). There are several reasons for advisors and investors to opt for ELSS over other similar Tax Saving financial products. Let us understand the ELSSRead More
Changing Name in Mutual Fund Investments
A change in name in Mutual Fund investments is a matter which you may face for various reasons. But Mutual Fund Company knows you by few details like Name, PAN, Aadhar, Signature, etc. Name is your primary introduction. But suppose you undergo a change in your name, how will mutual fund change your name inRead More
Retirement Planning for NRI (Full Details)
Retirement Planning for NRI is a dilemma! Where, When, How & What to do right now keeps you thinking. Most NRIs return home but many decide to embrace the new country as their home. As an NRI, are you completely satisfied with the way you have been planning for your retirement? What do you think?Read More
What is One Time Mandate / OTM / NACH Mandate
One Time Mandate (OTM) or NACH facility is a one-time mandate registration process that will enable you to transact seamlessly in a simple, convenient and paperless manner in the future. Many times you read that SIP needs “OTM” or “Auto Debit” registration, so that you don’t have to issue multiple cheques. It is also calledRead More