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Source: Live Mint Do you have a grown-up daughter or a son who is studying in a different city and managing her own expenses? If she is not an earning member of your family, then the chances are that she is not eligible to apply for a credit card. And of course, you would not…
Source: Live Mint Have you just stopped using a credit card? If yes, should you close the card altogether? Well, this is not as simple as it sounds. Closing a credit card that you are not currently using is a decision that calls for consideration of several benefits and drawbacks. But before you take a…
Source: Live Mint Prior to investing in a mutual fund scheme, it is worthwhile to examine the paste returns of that scheme in relation to other schemes in the same category. Although past returns do not a scheme’s future returns, these are still important for understanding the future investment potential of a scheme. Other factors…
Source: Live Mint A number of key decisions were taken in the 236th meeting of Central Board of Trustees (CBT), EPFO on Saturday. These changes relate to paying a higher interest to subscribers, Investment in InvITs and REIT, and redemption Policy for ETF investments. The meeting was headed by Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Labour…
Source: Live Mint A new month has begun and the year 2024 is about to culminate in a span of 31 days. With this, some changes have come into effect, or set to be effective, which will directly impact your pocket in terms of the money you can save or invest for your future. Starting…
Source: Live Mint Are you short of funds and exploring different ways of raising money? There are multiple ways to do so such as personal loan, instant loan, credit card loan and loan against an asset such as gold or securities. Each of these sources have their own set of advantages and disadvantages. For instance,…
Source: Live Mint If you use a credit card, you should remember that spending more than the ideal credit limit is not recommended. It not only throws your financial plan into disarray but can also adversely impact your credit score. The ideal credit utilisation ratio is 30 percent. If your credit limit is ₹7 lakh,…
Source: Live Mint If you are suddenly short of funds, you should remember that you can always raise a personal loan to meet your demands. Instead of personal loan, you can also raise funds through an array of sources such as credit card and instant loan. For instance, you feel the need of ₹7.5 lakh…
Source: Live Mint RBL Bank is planning to stop issuance of cobranded credit cards in partnership with Bajaj Finance. The move does not significantly change the bank’s plans for credit card business growth, including new issuances and spends. RBL Bank will continue to service the existing portfolio of approximately 3.4 million co-brand credit cards issued…
Source: Live Mint The Employees provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced that certain classes of employees do not need to seed Aadhaar for the settlement of their physical claims. Typically, EPFO subscribers should seed their UAN (Universal Account Number) to Aadhaar for settling claims; some exceptions have recently been incorporated via a circular dated November…
