On 1 st November, the Reserve Bank of India launched India’s first Central Bank Digital Currency pilot project for wholesale purposes. As of now 9 banks namely State Bank of India, Union Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Yes Bank, IDFC First Bank and the Indian unit of HSBC Holdings haveRead More
Product Reviews
Online Money Games
Making money easily is a dream for everyone. Everyone wants to enjoy a bit and make money to upgrade their Living standards. Online Money Games or games played on apps where luck is involved are recent means to earn illicit money. But these may turn out to be illegal activities like gambling, betting, wagering etc.Read More
SWP for Regular Income & it is Tax Efficient too
When it comes to receiving regular income from investments, there are a handful of options for an individual investor like interest from bank deposits, SWP (Systematic Withdrawal Plan) of mutual funds, etc. When it comes to tax efficiency, SWP reigns supreme. SWP for Regular Income is a great arrangement for retirees who want to investRead More
Understanding Arbitrage Funds
Arbitrage funds have seen some revival in investor interest in recent times. Most often these funds have been pitched to investors as an alternative to debt funds for parking short-term surpluses, given their tax advantage. But that is why you invest in Liquid or Sort term debt fund. So, are the seemingly risk-free arbitrage fundsRead More
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY Scheme), a flagship mission of the Government of India being implemented by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs was launched on 25th June 2015. It was launched by Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi with the dream of providing affordable housing to every urban citizen. He has the visionRead More
RBI 7.15% Floating Rate Savings Bonds 2020
Finally, the Government made amendments to Personal Finance Investors. They had closed RBI bonds on a Saturday, just giving half-day (Monday) to build panic among fixed-income investors. And almost a month after they have launched the improvised version – RBI 7.15% Floating Rate Savings Bonds 2020. These RBI Bonds start for subscription from July 01,Read More