History of Indian Rupee (De)Valuation

In previous week I was thinking that soon one dollar would become equal to 50 rupees. Just after one week, my prediction became correct. Now one US dollar is around 50 rupees. Now I think it is right time to tell you the history of Indian currency, rupee. The origin of the word “rupee” is [...]

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Market Crash- What to do to cut your losses

THE market’s blows are only getting harder.
The bad news is that the worst may not be over yet. Amidst all this turbulence, only one thing can save you: The right advice.
Here’s how you can limit the damage, straight from wealth’s experts.
Scenario 1: I invested in the markets for the short term; what should I do [...]

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10 principals of teaching children about money

As Indians try to come terms with the current trends in the financial markets, this provides an opportunity to teach the next generation. Here are ten principles for teaching children about money:Talk about money. Every time money is involved, parents have a chance to teach their children the values and analysis behind their actions. Money, [...]

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धन बनाने के लिए लंबे समय तक निवेश करें

बाजार को लेकर आम लोगों में यही धारणा रहती है कि यहां उनकी ही दाल गल पाती है जो इस पर हमेशा नजर रखते हैं या जिन्हें इसके बारे में अच्छी खासी जानकारी हो। या फिर इस बाजार में ज्यादा दिन तक टिके रहना घाटे का सौदा हो सकता है। इसलिए ऊपर चढ़ते बाजार से [...]

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कैसे लूटते हैं बैंक आपको

बैंक आजकल अपने ग्राहकों को कई तरह की सुविधाऍ देने में लगे हैं जो दिन प्रतिदिन बढती जा रही हैं…..परंतु याद रखिए कोई भी चीज कभी मुफ्त नहीं होती। आइए देखें कि सेविंग अकाऊंट के मामले में बैंक आपको कैसे लूटते हैं…..

1. निर्धारित न्यूनतम जमा ना रखना

आजकल आपको अपने खाते में एक न्यूनतम जमा राशी [...]

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Before Investing to Mutual Funds

MOST of us have an inner rebel. That’s why often fall for the guy mother warned us against. Or continue smoking even when told not to.
So, it’s no wonder that when mutual fund advertisements worth millions of dollars, tell us to ‘Please read the offer document (OD) carefully before investing’, we still don’t! This is [...]

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Income Tax and ITR Forms

JULY is that time of the year. No I am not talking about promotions and bonuses but rather the other side of it — the taxes and deductions. If paying tax wasn’t depressing enough, the government, last year, withdrew the simple Saral and introduced a host of complicated forms which will discourage even the most [...]

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