Mutual Funds have emerged as one of the most popular investment options for individuals looking to grow their savings over the long term. One of the primary factors behind their popularity is their flexibility. Mutual funds investments can be availed for amounts as small as Rs. 500 and for as long or as short an […]
As more and more banks provide lower rates of return on FDs and savings accounts, mutual funds emerged as a preferred investment route for investors from various walks of life. In fact, the reach of mutual funds in India has now moved beyond just the larger cities and has now moved on to even the […]
When you make a deposit in a bank for a predetermined tenure at a fixed rate of interest, it is known as a Fixed Deposit or FD. As a financial instrument, Fixed Deposits have been tried and tested for a significant period of time and have consistently delivered good returns. This makes them one of […]
For every individual, whether salaried or self employed, saving money proves to be an essential part of one’s life. Saving money is easier said than done. Every individual aims to save a certain amount of money but end up spending it all. This could lead to several problems in long run when you will be…
Fixed Deposit and Recurring Deposit are the most popular investment products in India, especially if you are looking for a risk free investment. One of the major advantages of making investment in a fixed deposit or recurring deposit is that there are fixed returns over a specified period of time with no risk involved. Bank…
Business, be it big or small, is always in need of funds. Whether the promoters pool in money or raise money from the market depends on the size and business viability. It also depends upon the nature of the business – is it capital-intensive and what is its stage of development, in terms of inception, […]
A term deposit is a popular investment option which is held at a bank or financial institution. In a term deposit, your money is invested for a specified rate of interest over a fixed amount of tenure. When you invest your money into a term deposit, your money stays with the bank or financial institution…
Entrepreneurship ventures are definitely not a new concept in India, however, in an age where a range of benefits are offered to start-ups, women entrepreneurs are still a distinct minority. In order to spur further growth of entrepreneurial initiative among women, leading financial institutions in India, including nationalized banks, have introduced various loan schemes that […]
Investing for the future is a daunting task. The large number of potential instruments means lots of options but it can also be confusing. For people who have never invested before, questions about the potential risk of mutual funds, equity, etc. can be a major deterrent. But that does not mean that one should let […]
Govt plans to provide credit guarantee, interest subsidy on loans for electronic manufacturers. The Ministry of Electronics and IT has proposed Credit Guarantee Fund (CGF) scheme and Interest Subvention Scheme (ISS) to help the entire electronics manufacturing ecosystem to be more competitive in the global market. These schemes will be provided under a new National…