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5 Top Rules for Retirement Saving

5 top rules for retirement saving Retirement saving is a lifelong process. It sounds daunting to many, especially since the event is years away but it is unavoidable. However, by adhering to some simple rules, an effective retirement plan can...

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Retirement Planning

Retirement planning is an essential part of financial planning. An increase in average life expectancy increases the need for retirement planning. Planning  for retirement not only ensures an additional source of income but also helps in dealing with medical emergencies,...

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Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

What is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)? Real Estate Investment Trusts are similar to mutual funds. They pool money from multiple investors and use that to buy income-generating real estate properties. REITs manage these assets so that they can...

REIT vs Physical Real Estate

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is a new asset class in recent years in the Indian market that gives investors a chance to get exposure to real estate. They can invest in REITs without incurring the substantial cash flows required...

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What is Registered Investment Advisor

Meaning of Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) is a person or an organization who gives investment advice to individuals. RIAs have a fiduciary duty towards their clients to give financial advice in the best interest of their...

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Redeemable Debentures

What is a Redeemable Debenture? A debenture is a debt instrument that a company uses to raise capital by borrowing money from the public. A redeemable debenture issue is a legal certificate that mentions the investor's investment amount, interest payment,...

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Red Herring Prospectus (RHP)

What is Red Herring Prospectus? As per the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) mandate, all companies going public (for an initial public offering (IPO)) must disclose certain facts regarding their business, finances, promoters, risks, the objective of IPO...

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Record Date

What is a Record Date? Whenever the company declares dividends, it sets particular dates. The record date is the date on which the company determines which shareholders are eligible to receive the company’s dividends. This is also known as the...