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12.03 / 14:09
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Have poor credit score? Here are 7 simple steps to improve it
In case your credit score is poor, there are a number of steps that you may take to start improving your creditworthiness. These include reducing your credit card debt, addressing delinquent accounts, refraining to open new accounts, applying for a secured credit card, among others.
12.03 / 12:01
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Banco do Brasil selects G+D to test offline payments for CBDC
The tests will explore payment use cases using the Brazilian digital currency in situations where there is no internet connection or electricity grid. It will also enable payments to be made in crisis situations, such as power or internet outages, where cash was previously the only option.
12.03 / 11:39
12.03 / 11:29
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What will your income be in retirement? The answer goes well beyond investment returns
The financial industry sometimes overlooks the significant differences in investment knowledge from one person to the next. Some people are savvy, self-directed investors, while others do not understand the difference between an RRSP and a TFSA.
12.03 / 11:29
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New trust reporting rules are daunting and expensive if you fail to file on time
New trust reporting rules first proposed in the 2018 federal budget require most trusts to file a T3 tax and information return with expanded reporting on who the settlor(s), trustee(s) and beneficiaries of the trust are. Such requirements seem benign, but the amount of information needed to be disclosed on such people can be daunting.
12.03 / 11:14
12.03 / 11:13
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Are your valuables in bank lockers really safe?
Bank lockers have been an essential part of India’s banking ecosystem for decades. They serve as a secure space for storing valuables ranging from documents to gold and jewellery. India is the second largest consumer of gold in the world, with 22,000 – 25,000 tons of gold in private Indian households, which is 12% of the world’s gold ever mined.
12.03 / 11:13
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Virtual Card: Features, benefits, how they work – Here’s all you need to know
A recent survey by security.org found that globally 65% of the debit and credit card holders have had a fraudulent charge on their account at least once. The option for a virtual card provides users with an additional layer of protection. It improves the security of account holders especially while making online purchases by means of preventing sensitive details from falling into the hands of criminals. Many major credit card issuers provide virtual cards.
12.03 / 11:13
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Realty Hotspot: Why Bhiwadi stands out as the premier investment destination in Delhi-NCR
The real estate landscape in Delhi-NCR has witnessed a significant transformation, with the capital city maintaining its status as a thriving center for economic and cultural activities. Simultaneously, the surrounding tier-2 cities have emerged as influential players, particularly in the real estate sector. Among these, Bhiwadi stands out, strategically located on the Rajasthan-Haryana border.
12.03 / 11:13
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Volatile session on Dalal Street ! Nifty closes around 22,300, Sensex below 73,700 but pressure across broader market continues
The benchmark equity indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended Tuesday’s trading session in positive territory. The Nifty 50 closed 3.05 points higher to settle at 22,335.70 points. While S&P BSE Sensex closed 165.32 points higher to settle at 73,667.96 points. Nifty Bank pulled back 45.45 points or 0.10% to settle at 47,282.40.
12.03 / 10:49
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2020
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‘My realty investments have bettered those of equity ’
Edited excerpts from the interview: It has played out really well. For me real estate has outperformed the equities portfolio. If you remember, around the end of 2020 and early 2021, the stock market had already recovered from the covid lows.
12.03 / 10:49
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Best hot and cold AC: Top 6 picks for hot and cold AC to keep you comfortable all year round
1. LG 1.5 Ton 3 Star Hot & Cold DUAL Inverter Split AC The LG 1.5 Ton 3 Star Hot & Cold DUAL Inverter Split AC is a versatile cooling solution suitable for all seasons. Featuring a DUAL Inverter Compressor, it ensures comfortable air throughout summers, winters, and monsoons.
12.03 / 09:09
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UltraTech, ACC, Ambuja, Shree Cement share prices decline up to 5% in a week. Should you Buy, Sell or Hold the stocks?
UltraTech Cement, ACC, Ambuja Cements, Shree Cement share price have remained volatile and down up to 5% during last one week. While the Cement stocks had seen sharp rally till February, it is the weakness in Cement prices that is one of the reasons attributed by analysts for volatility in share prices now.
12.03 / 09:03
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US lawmakers call for addressing Green Card backlog and resolving H-1B issues at immigration summit
Green Card backlog, an issue that is majorly impacting Indian professionals and the issues related to the H-1B visa. At the first-of-its-kind 'Tech Immigration Summit' at the US Capitol on Monday hosted by the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora (FIIDS), the lawmakers pushed for removing the seven per cent country quota when it comes to issuing Green Card or legal permanent residency to foreign guest workers in specialised categories. In the absence of such a move, the Green Card waiting period for Indian immigrants would be more than 20 years and over 70 years in many cases.
12.03 / 09:03
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Canara Robeco Mutual Fund file draft document for balanced advantage fund
Canara Robeco Mutual Fund has filed a draft document with Sebi for a balanced advantage fund. Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund will be an open-ended dynamic asset allocation fund. The investment objective of the scheme will be to generate long-term capital appreciation with income generation by dynamically investing in equity and equity related instruments and debt and money market instruments.
12.03 / 08:01
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That new job comes with a bigger title, and no raise. What’s your move?
Congratulations, you’ve just been promoted. Wait, you were expecting a raise with that big, new job? So-called dry promotions—the kind that bring bigger responsibilities without a pay increase—present a career dilemma. And some data suggest they’re becoming more common as companies manage their talent with tighter budgets.
12.03 / 08:01
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BharatPe Saga: Rajnish Kumar complicit in fraud transactions, says Ashneer Grover accusing Board Chair of misconduct
Rajnish Kumar. In a letter addressed to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Grover has accused Kumar of allocating equity shares worth hundreds of crores to himself since joining the BharatPe board, according to a report by Economic Times.
12.03 / 07:27
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Taking a personal loan for your wedding? Here are the essential things you must keep in mind
A personal loan can be utilised to fund your wedding expenditures, with numerous banks in India providing dedicated personal loans designed for weddings. These loans are promoted as a means to support your ideal wedding without the burden of financial strain. Typically, they come with the following features:
12.03 / 06:13
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NFO Alert: Helios Mutual Fund launches Helios Balanced Advantage Fund; all you need to know
Also Read: What are balanced advantage funds? 3 key advantages of investing in them This is an open-ended dynamic asset allocation fund replicating/tracking the performance of the CRISIL Hybrid 50+50 – Moderate Total Return Index (TRI). The investment objective of the scheme is to capitalize on the potential upside of equities while attempting to limit the downside by dynamically managing the portfolio through investment in equity & equity-related instruments and active use of debt, money market instruments, and derivatives.
12.03 / 06:13
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Arunachal Pradesh is ‘Chinese territory’: PM Modi's visit irks Beijing; China says, ‘India has no right to…’
₹825 crore tunnel, constructed on the road connecting Assam's Tezpur to West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, is being billed as the longest bi-lane road tunnel in the world at such an altitude. The Sela Tunnel will provide for better movement of troops and weaponry to various forward locations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, according to military officials. China, which claims Arunachal Pradesh as South Tibet, routinely objects to Indian leaders' visits to the state to highlight its claims.
12.03 / 06:13
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Your Questions Answered: Can I claim health insurance outside my hometown?
Also Read: What is the best age to purchase a health insurance plan? Once the initial checks are done, you can simply avail the required medical services without having to pay anything upfront. The hospital bills will be settled directly between the hospital and your insurance company. This is quite useful during a medical emergency when it may not be possible to reach a network hospital.
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