Personal Finance Articles

​Confused about where to invest your excess funds for a short period of time? Looking for investments with high liquidity and low risk? Well, short term investment plans are the answer to these questions. Short term investments are investments plans...

People are looking forward to the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras to invest in Gold and other precious metals as the festive season begins this year. The Dhanteras will be celebrated on October 22nd and 23rd, 2022, while Diwali will be...

The middle class income group has a major share of the Indian population. Hence the government schemes and policies mostly revolve around this income group during the budget announcements. There is a plethora of investment plans available for middle class...

Understanding a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Individuals might have to reside in other countries across the globe. It may be for their professional and personal requirements. Similarly, nationals from other countries may wish to reside in India. In both cases, the...

Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a government-backed savings scheme in India. It guarantees returns over a long time horizon and also provides tax benefits. The scheme has a maturity period of 15 years after which you can withdraw funds from...

Short term investment options can be easily converted into cash. The tenure for these investments ranges from one day to 5 years. These investments are of high quality and are highly liquid. They best suit investors with low understanding of...

Dividend is the amount distributed to shareholders of a company. Companies use it as a mode to distribute the company's profits to its shareholders. Mature companies with consistent earnings over the past few years pay dividends to their shareholders. Also,...

What is a redeemable security? Redeemable security is the one which can be liquidated into cash by the issuer at investor's request. The most common redeemable security available in the market is the open-ended mutual fund. Any open-ended mutual fund...