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January 31, 2005



A demat account: what's in it for you
It's electronic. Safe. Efficient. And a must. Get yourself a demat account whether you need it right away or not!

Why you must file a tax return
Think the tax man is not interested in you? Don't be too sure.




January 28, 2005



Cheap ways to have great dates!
Blowing up a bomb on a date? Cheer up guys, all is not lost. Get innovative.

Impulsive buyer? Which card should you use?
Credit, debit or charge card? Here's to deciding which one suits you.




January 27, 2005



How to invest in an IPO
This year, the market will have a number of IPOs up for grabs. Here's why you should have a piece of this cake.

Credit or debit card: which do you want?
Ever wondered what the difference is between a credit, charge or debit card? Get your doubts cleared.




January 25, 2005



Want money on your home loan? Here's help!
Need some money? Have a home loan? Here's a way out.

Want a share of this pie?
Should you bank on Dena? That is the question on everyone's mind as they contemplate Dena Bank's new issue.




January 24, 2005



Wondering which mutual fund to go for? Check this out!
There is not much risk associated if you pour your moolah into small and mid cap funds. Divide your money with the bulk going to the FIFCP, followed by Kotak's mid cap fund.

Smart tax-saving solutions!
The end of the financial year is fast approaching (March 31). And you had better have your investments in place if you want to reduce your tax outgoing.




January 20, 2005



Buying a home? Don't get cheated
Be aware of what the builder/ seller means when he talks about the area of the flat -- is it carpet, built-up or super built-up?

How to lend money to a friend
Friendships are special and emotional. But when it comes to money, have a sensible and logical approach.




January 19, 2005



What's hot about pharma stocks!
Thanks to a possible change in the law, the pharma industry is in upheaval. How can you benefit from it?




January 18, 2005



Why you shouldn't flirt with the Sensex
The markets have shown signs of abetting. What does this mean for you?

Invest your money carefully!
The only captivating item on the IDBI menu is the tax-saving bond.




January 17, 2005



Here's why you must have a PAN
Life, as you know it, can come to a standstill without a PAN. If you don't believe us, read on.




January 14, 2005



Worried about tax planning? No need!
Here is another option to consider when doing your tax planning.

'Take a high risk with your money'
The ex-Citibank employee and Hindi film industry newcomer is no one's fool where her money is concerned.




January 13, 2005



How to get yourself a PAN card!
Today, a PAN is compulsory. Getting one is not that difficult. Here's what you need to do.




January 11, 2005



Your life is expensive. Here's why!
Deciding to get insured is easy. Figuring out how much to get insured for is not. Here are some suggestions that should help.



January 10, 2005



Why you need a stockbroker
People like you and me can't directly buy and sell shares. Enter the stock broker.



January 07, 2005



Buying a home? Choose your interest rate!
When strolling down the debt road, it's not always that a floating interest rate is in your favour!



January 06, 2005



How much is your life worth?
Before you decide for or against it, understand what life insurance is about.



January 05, 2005



Growth stocks can make you rich!
What on earth are growth stocks? We decode the jargon AND recommend a few investments.



January 04, 2005



How much should you spend on your wedding?
A wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime affair, but does not sanction the cleaning of your bank balance. Budget well and you could cut your cake and eat it too.

Unusual financial resolutions for 2005
N Sriram lists the off-beat financial resolutions he has made in 2005.




January 03, 2005



How the stock exchange protects your money
Stock prices are reaching all time-highs and circuit breakers are being touched. What's that? Read on...



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