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Business Portfolio Tracker Business Headlines Specials Columns Personal Finance Interviews Tutorials Message Board Stock Talk			Home > Business > Personal Finance Personal Finance August 31, 2005 6 steps to financial planning for women We simplify the investment and financial planning process for you. August 30, 2005 All about medical insurance Mediclaim covers not only the expenses incurred during hospitalisation but also the pre and post-hospitalisation expenses (subject to conditions). August 26, 2005 Hey, Sebi's batting for the retail investor Sebi has now targetted the rising initial issue expenses charged by the mutual fund houses from investors. Should you ask for MF rebates? The next time you decide to invest in mutual funds, just remember getting a rebate may not be very beneficial to you. The top monthly income plans MIPs can add significant value and investors must consider making allocations in line with their risk appetite. August 23, 2005 Now, save tax by caring for animals By donating to wildlife institutions, one can earn income-tax breaks. August 22, 2005 Markets besieged by volatility Our advice to investors -- subject to your risk appetite, get invested in tax-saving funds using the systematic investment plan (SIP) route. August 19, 2005 How to get a home renovation loan For the renovation loan to be sanctioned, a quotation must first be obtained from a qualified civil contractor/engineer/architect August 18, 2005 Don't like stocks? Invest in MIPs If you want a taste of equities but are still apprehensive about going the whole way, try out a monthly income plan. August 17, 2005 Tax-saving funds & how to invest Here's an investment strategy for investments in tax-saving funds. August 16, 2005 How good is Reliance Tax Saver Fund? RTSF will be managed aggressively like its diversified equity fund siblings; also the fund is likely to be a high risk - high return investment proposition. A flood of new fund offers greets investors While index funds have done very well for themselves in the US, Indian investors haven't really taken to them like a fish to water. There are several reasons for the lukewarm response to index funds Get more from your insurance policy Simply put, riders are add-on benefits which can be bought along with a life insurance policy. They enable insurance seekers to increase the scope of protection offered by the insurance policy for a price. PII Fund: High risk, high return The fund can add value to informed investors who have a view on the infrastructure sector and a flair for high risk investment avenues. August 11, 2005 Money? Grab that short-term plan If you're looking for a slightly better return than that on floaters, STPs may be a good idea. August 10, 2005 Should you invest in index funds? Index funds need to urgently address the issue of lower costs, because this can make a considerable difference to the total returns over a period of time. August 09, 2005 How to save for old age, with less tax ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company has introduced a new retirement plan -- Golden Years. August 08, 2005 4 things MF investors must do now This is the right time to get out of schemes, which have not lived up to your expectations. August 05, 2005 The Top 15 mutual funds If you invested simply to make a quick buck, this would be a good time to book profits. August 04, 2005 Flooded? Here's how to claim insurance In order to claim insurance against any policy, it is imperative to have some proof of a loss. 5 great tips to rule the bull market Here are five golden rules you need to remember in your encounter with the roaring bull. Archives Home | July 2005 | June 2005 | May 2005 | April 2005 | March 2005 | February 2005 | January 2005 | December 2004 | November 2004 | October 2004 | September 2004 | Augsut 2004 | July 2004 | June 2004 | May 2004 | April 2004 | March 2004 | February 2004 | January 2004 | December 2003 | November 2003 | October 2003 | September 2003 | August 2003 | July-June 2003 | May 2003 | April 2003	Advertisement

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