Author Archives: Ranjan

SBI said it plans to retain a portion of the retail over-subscription to its tax-saving bonds issue, which will take the total amount raised through the mega issue up to Rs 5,500 crore.  "We will retain up to may be … Continue reading →

We saw a review of FMPs and here's an announcement UTI MF announced the launch of UTI Fixed Maturity Plan – Yearly Series – February 2011 (YFMP 02 / 11) and the details are as given below: UTI Fixed Maturity … Continue reading →

The new updates on Personal Finance are live on my site. Feedback most welcome The updates are on stocks, insurance and banking. LIC's Unit Linked Pension Plan: Pension Plus What Are The Charges In Savings Bank Account What Is The … Continue reading →

Source: Business Standard , Sept. 7, 2010   Professionals with erratic incomes need to make lump sum decisions in terms of buying insurance and investing. Two years ago, Suneer Chowdhary gave up his job as an analyst at Accenture to … Continue reading →

Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, in their book SuperFreakonomics (Page 82) write   "… People who buy annuities, it turns out, live longer than people who don't and not because the people who buy annuities are healthier to start with. … Continue reading →

There are 5 days to go for you to file your IT Returns! Avoid the rush and stress of filing on the last day i.e. July 31st, 2010 – and also avoid the potential mistakes that can be made when … Continue reading →