Know more about Minimum brokerage clause

Whenever you are trading in stock market, you are paying a fee to your stock broker popularly known as ‘brokerage’. Traditionally brokers charge this brokerage as a percentage on the turnover value which normally ranges from 0.01% to 0.05 % for trading and 0.1% to 0.5% for delivery turnover. But when you agree with these...

Do You Know About CANSLIM Stock Picking Strategy

Few years back, I sustained a huge loss in stock market and the reason was very simple – I made a mistake in selecting the stock for my portfolio, the result was the price of the shares got slashed in the market and due to liquidity crunch and also because of the fear whether the...

Introduction to Different Term Insurance Riders

Insurance companies offer different types of riders and people remain confused which one to pick and which are actually not meant for them. Your insurance agent can guide you to make a right choice but unfortunately most of them remain interested in their own commission. In such a scenario, being a better judge of your...

Know The Type of Stocks in Your Portfolio

Do you hold stocks in your portfolio? Do you want to build a strong portfolio? If yes, then it is all the more important for you to understand the type of stock that finds a place in your portfolio. Do you know that there are different types of stocks? I am sure most of us...

Frequently asked questions about PPF account

How to open a Public Provident fund account (PPF)? For applying for PPF Provident Fund ( PPF ) scheme, 1968, a form is required to be filled also enclosing ID proof and address proof along with 3 photographs with post offices or designated banks like SBI, ICICI Bank, Canara Bank and few more. You need to file...

How to link Aadhaar to your Bank Accounts

On direction of Central Government, it has been made mandatory to link Aadhaar card to your bank account latest by 31st December 2017. In case of failing to seed your Aadhaar number to your bank account, your bank account will be blocked and will only be available to further usage once you have seeded your...

Why Term Insurance Plans are Underestimated

I have often heard people say that term insurance is simply a waste of money, the policy is not lucrative, there is actually no utility of this policy, it is only for those who believe that they will die before getting old and so on and so forth. I am sure such people must be...

Best Banks Compared for Opening Your Account

A customer to any financial service is born in a bank. To buy or subscribe any financial product or service, you need to open a bank account. With so may banks offering multiple types of accounts it become a hard choice. Here, we will compare Banks accounts to make this decision simpler. Types of Bank...

The Importance of Having a Nominee

We as individuals assume a lot of things in our lives like we assume whatever we have will ultimately belong to our own people and in case of our death, our assets will automatically be transferred to their names. But unfortunately, this is not true. There are a lot of intricacies and anomalies in the...

Which Property to Buy – Ready to Move or Under Construction

Keen on or actually purchasing a property? Which property are you actually looking out to purchase – under construction or ready to move? Or else, which one really should you get? Well, it depends on several factors like your budget, your taste and many other things. Explore the market and locations and weigh the pros...