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All topics related to Deposits
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[su_heading margin=”10″] SAVINGS BANK AND DEPOSITS[/su_heading]
- What are the deposit Rates of Major Banks in India?
- All about bank deposits
- Is Aadhar mandatory for opening bank account?
- What are the rules for a name change in banks?
- Bank accounts of lunatic and insolvent persons
- Bank accounts of persons using thumb impression
- Bank account operations by Old/Sick/Incapacitated Customers
- What are the guidelines for opening and operating bank account by mentally ill persons?
- Bank account of a minor
- How to open SB Account in a bank?
- Who can open Savings Bank Account/ SB Account in Banks ?
- Form ‘QA 22’ for opening bank accounts of foreign nationals
- How to open bank accounts of overseas students in India?
- How to open Bank account for a foreign tourist?
- How to open bank accounts of Foreign Nationals on employment in India?
- EEFC Accounts of Indian exporters
- FAQs on opening EEFC accounts
- Offer of Additional Interest on domestic bank deposits
- TDS on Fixed deposits of banks
- Tax Saver fixed deposits of banks
- What is BSBDA (Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account) / No frill account?
- How to regularize bank account classified as dormant or inoperative?
- TDS on Fixed deposits of banks
- How to open bank account of mentally ill person?
- How to deal with accounts of insolvent person?
- How to deal with bank accounts of lunatic person?
- Why we have to make nomination for our financial assets?
- What is safe deposit locker and how to operate?
- What is the procedure to be followed on death of a locker hirer?
- How a bank returns safe custody articles to nominee/legal heir?
[su_heading margin=”10″]NON -RESIDENT INDIANS ACCOUNTS[/su_heading]
- Why NRI’s need NRO account?
- Information on FCNR(B) and NRE Deposit
- What is Resident Foreign Currency (RFC)?
- EEFC Accounts of Indian exporters
- FAQs on opening EEFC accounts
- Foreign Currency Accounts of Ship-manning and Crew Management agencies
- How to close of FCNR deposits?
- What are the debits and credits permitted in NRE account?
- What are the conditions apply for loan against FCNR/NRE deposits?
[su_heading margin=”10″]CURRENT ACCOUNTS[/su_heading]
- How to Open Bank account of a partnership firm?
- What is the process to open a Current Account for a Limited Company?
- How to open a bank account for Executor or Administrator?
- How to open bank account for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Pathologies?
- How to open HUF Bank account?
- What is the process of opening bank accounts for clubs, societies or Associations?
- How to open a bank account for Proprietorship / HUF / Liquidator / Trust/Govt. ?
- How to open Trust/foundation Account in bank?
- What are the powers of Karta in HUF?
- How to operate bank account when Karta of the HUF dies?
- what is a mandate?
- what is a power of attorney?
[su_heading margin=”10″]CLAIM SETTLEMENTS[/su_heading]
- How does claim settlement in banks work where survivor/nominee clause does not exist?
- How does claim settlement by banks work where survivor/nominee clause exist?
- How banks settle claims of a missing person on presumed death?
- What is the Bank policy for payment of interest on overdue-deposits and current deposits claims?
- Offer of Additional Interest on domestic bank deposits
[su_heading margin=”10″]KYC[/su_heading]
- What is Prevention of Money Laundering Act? / PML Act 2002
- What are CFT and FATF in banking?
- What is Money Laundering?
- What are the RBI norms for periodical updating of KYC?
- What are core components of KYC/AML guidelines?
- KYC documents for current accounts of all varieties
- How to open bank accounts under e-KYC process?
- What are the valid address proof documents for KYC?
- What is relaxed KYC norm for proprietary concerns?
- KYC/AML guidelines for opening bank account made simple
- What is Central KYC Records Registry (CKYCR)?
- The situations in which photographs not necessary to open a bank account.
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[su_tab title=”Loans & Advances”]
All topics related to Loans & Advances
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[su_heading margin=”10″]Bills[/su_heading]
- What is co-acceptance of bills?
- Checklist for banks financing against LC/Co-accepted bills
- What are the clean bills, documentary bills, demand bills, usance bills and accommodation bills?
- Meaning of DP bills, DA bills, and Acceptance of bills
- What is the difference between Demand Bills Purchase and Usance Bills Discount?
- What is Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS)?
[su_heading margin=”10″]Loans under Government Scheme[/su_heading]
- How to get bank finance under PMEGP scheme?
- How to submit PMEGP loan application online?
- PMEGP-Frequently Asked Questions
- How can minority communities avail Concessional Loans?
- Detailed information on education loan scheme in India
- Padho Pardesh: 100% interest subsidy to students of minority communities
- What is Reverse mortgage loan scheme and how it helps senior citizens?
- DRI loan scheme for low-income groups
- What is CGTMSE credit guarantee scheme?
- What are the activities of self-help groups (SHGs)?
- Interest concession under DAY-NRLM to Women SGHs
- Stand-Up India Scheme for financing SC/ST and/or Women Entrepreneurs
- Concept of Priority Sector Lending & revised guidelines
- Common loan application format for MSME loans up to Rs.2 Crore revised
- Do you know how ‘TReDS’ helps MSME finance?
- Dealing in Priority Sector Lending Certificates (PSLCs)
- Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY): A mega financial inclusion scheme
- Loans to weaker section category explained
- Interest subvention scheme on short term crop loan
- What is SHG bank linkage programme?
- What are the key activities of NABARD?
- What are the activities of National Housing Bank?
- How Gold metal loans are sanctioned to jewellers?
- Whether bank can sanction loan to a mentally retarded person?
- What are the latest guidelines on Priority sector lending and targets?
- How Kisan Credit Card is useful to farmers?
- How agriculture insurance helps farmers on crop losses?
- What is risk management in agriculture?
- What is hedging of Agri-Commodity Price Risk?
- Interest subvention scheme for women SHGs year 2017-18
- CLCSS subsidy scheme for micro and small enterprises
- What is MUDRA Bank
- Different Types of Bank Borrowers
- Bank finance of different types
- What is demand loan?
- What is a Bridge Loan?
- Home loan takeover process by banks explained
- RBI revises Priority Sector target and classification
[su_heading margin=”10″]Charge creation[/su_heading]
- What is fixed charge, floating charge and crystallization of charge?
- Difference between first charge and second charge
- What is Pari-Passu charge?
- How bankers establish their right over assets of the borrower?
- What are the benefits of charge registration under companies act
- What are the implications of non-registration of a charge
- How to get the satisfaction of a charge certificate from Registrar of companies?
- After delay in filing of registration of the charge: Condonation route
- Banks can register a charge on their own if the borrower company fails to register
- Mode of charge registration under companies act
[su_heading margin=”10″]Securities[/su_heading]
- Difference between Prime and Collateral Security
- What are secured and unsecured loans?
- Lien: Liens of a different kind
- Hypothecation: Lender’s right under hypothecation of assets
- Definition of assignment and actionable claim
- Trust Receipt under the contract of pledge
- Difference between Lien and Pledge
- Difference between Hypothecation and Mortgage
- How to examine title deeds of house property?
- Mortgage of immovable properties in India
- Reverse mortgage loan scheme, windfall to senior citizen
[su_heading margin=”10″]Execution of Documents[/su_heading]
- The important Points to be borne in mind while in Execution of Loan Documents
- How to devote your time for execution of loan documents?
- Applicability of Stamp duty when signatories are in different states/abroad
- Loans to illiterate persons: Execution of loan documents
- Where is the revenue stamp required to be affixed?
- Important types of stamp papers used in India
- 3 categories of stamp duties in India
- What is revival letter for a bank loan?
- What is the remedy to revive time-barred debt?
- How banks enforce money suit while document is time-barred?
[su_heading margin=”10″]Loan and advances – Useful Information[/su_heading]
- How to inspect a factory unit and go down?
- What is credit monitoring of loans and advances?
- What is the difference between loans and advances?
- What is the difference between Open Cash Credit and Key Cash Credit facilities?
- What is the difference between Overdraft and Cash Credit facility?
- Difference between Leasing Finance and Hire-Purchase finance
- CIBIL credit scoring system now upgraded
- Credit Information reports from all CICs is now mandatory
- Free Annual Credit Report to individuals from January 2017
- Who are Domestic and International Credit Rating Agencies
- Principles of Lending
- How to compute Marginal Cost of Lending Rate (MCLR)?
- How banks determine ‘Base Rate’ and ‘Spread’ in respect of interest on advances?
- What are the conditions apply for loan against FCNR/NRE deposits?
- How to prepare a project report or recommendation for bank loan
- What is commitment charge?
[su_heading margin=”10″]Guarantees[/su_heading]
- Major types of Bank guarantees
- Non-Fund Based Facility of Non-constituent bank borrowers?
- Time limit for enforcement of bank guarantees
- Limitation period for personal guarantees?
- Circumstances that may discharge Guarantor from all liabilities
- What is contract of indemnity?
- What is the validity period for bank guarantees issued in favour of Government?
[su_heading margin=”10″]NPA Management[/su_heading]
- Strategies for reducing NPA
- Recovery through award of LOK ADALAT
- Debt recovery through DRT proceedings
- RBI releases Strategic Debt Restructuring Scheme for bad loans
- Recovery through SARFAESI ACT 2002
- Features of amendment Bill 2016 to SARFAESI ACT2002
- Who has to be blamed for the deadly trap of rural debts?
- All about ‘S4A’: The Scheme for restructuring of Stressed Assets
- How to identify a wilful defaulter?
- Bad Loans (NPA) in Banks: Why do we have this state of affairs?
- Do you know the meaning of ‘Non-Cooperative Borrowers’?
- Meaning of ‘diversion of funds’ and ‘siphoning of funds’
- What’s the big deal about bankruptcy law?
- What’s stopping banks to act as development facilitator of Micro and Small enterprises?
- RBI starts proceedings against Large Corporates under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)
- What’s new in Insolvency and bankruptcy code (amendment) Bill 2017?
- How Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) could benefit banks?
- Resolution of Stressed Assets: RBI scraps all existing debt restructuring schemes
- Timelines for large accounts under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (IBC)
[su_heading margin=”10″]Prudential Norms[/su_heading]
- Prudential norms for income recognition and asset classifications
- Modifications to Basel II framework under Basel III accord
- Basel Accords: First, Second and Third
- Loan to value ratio and Risk Weight percentage on housing loans
- Basel III Capital treatment of Banks Balance Sheet items
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[su_tab title=”Financial Analysis”]
All topics related to Credit appraisal/Financial Analysis
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- How to analyse a Balance-sheet?
- How to study a profit and loss statement?
- What is window dressing in balance-sheet or in profit and loss account?
- Ratio analysis
- How to interprete and infera financial statement?
- What are the three methods of depreciation and meaning of amortization?
- How to process credit proposal?
- How to analyse a cash flow statement?
- How to analyse a funds flow statement?
- How to appraise term loan proposals?
- How to Calculate of Break Even Point?
- What is the method of assessment of Non-fund based limits?
- What are the terminologies used in working capital appraisal?
- What are other current liabilities?
- What is working capital finance?
- What is a working capital gap?
- What is operating cycle of manufacturing unit?
- How to calculate length of holding period for stocks and receivables?
- What are the methods used for appraisal of working capital?
- Cash budget pattern of financing seasonal productions
- How to compute working capital limits under Turn-over method/Nayak Committee
- What are the non-financial papers examined by banks for credit appraisal
- All about feature films financing
- Here’s how you can process ‘Pisciculture Loan’ application
- What is Benefit to cost ratio?
- What are NPV, IRR, DCF… in capital budgeting?
- What is capital budgeting?
- How assets in the trading book and banking book are distinguished?
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[su_tab title=”Forex”]
All topics related to Forex
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- How much money can you carry abroad?
- Currency limit for purchase from duty-free shops increased?
- Fundamentals of foreign exchange market and terminologies used in dealings
- Export procedure in India
- Export declaration forms explained
- What is Packing Credit facility?
- Packing Credit-Running Account
- Meaning of Status holder/export houses and their privileges
- Post shipment finance to exporters without packing credit facility
- Why both exporter and the bank need ECGC cover?
- Eligibility norms for bank finance to exporters
- Eligibility norms for bank finance for service exporters
- How to liquidate packing credit loan without post-shipment finance?
- Important FEDAI rules
- What is the role of FEDAI ?
- What is the role of EXIM Bank?
- Eight types of post-shipment finance provided by the banks
- Checklist for banks financing against LC/Co-accepted bills
- Crystallization of overdue export bills
- Crystallization of import bills under LC
- Important Points to be borne in mind while handling import documents
- Online submission of Form A2 is now allowed
- Evidence for physical import of goods into India
- Meaning for Normal Transit Period and Notional Due Date
- Uniform Customs and Practice (UCP) for Documentary Credits
- Different kinds of letters of credit
- Mechanism of letter of Credit transactions
- Parties tangled in issuance of a Letter of Credit
- Connotations used in Letter of Credit transactions
- Standby Letter of Credit of different types
- Checklist for banks financing against LC/Co-accepted bills
- What is co-acceptance of bills?
- Difference between purchase, discount, and negotiation of export bills
- Meaning of inland bills and foreign bills explained
- Meaning of DP bills, DA bills, and Acceptance of Bills
- How well do you know about Buyers Credit and Suppliers Credit
- What is negative statement of export bills?
- Revision of position (long or short) for all currencies in Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCD) Market
- Gold import rules in India
[su_heading margin=”10″]External Commercial Borrowings (ECB)[/su_heading]
- Overseas Rupee denominated bonds under ECB
- All info on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB)
- ECB clarification on hedging
- Security for External Commercial Borrowings (ECB)
- External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) in Indian Rupees
- Rescheduling or Restructuring of External Commercial Borrowings (ECB)
- RBI relaxes rules on external commercial borrowings
- Meaning of cooling period in collection of foreign currency cheques
- Revision of FEMA regulations
[su_heading margin=”10″]Forex – General Knowledge[/su_heading]
- Who is ‘Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)’
- Forex terminologies you need to be familiar with
- Difference between Devaluation and depreciation of a currency
- Seigniorage: How US generate big profit from printing Dollar notes?
- Factors why Rupee falling against Dollar
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[su_tab title=”RBI Functions”]
Reference materials to understand RBI functions
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- Basic Functions of RBI
- Latest Key policy rates (Bimonthly Repo, SLR,CRR etc.)
- CRR and SLR: How they effect on bank credits?
- Effects of Repo Rate, Reverse Repo rate changes
- Do you know that Repo auction frameworks is different from Repo rate?
- What is bank rate?
- What is Marginal Standing Facility (MSF)?
- Banks cannot decline to accept the coins minted by the Government
- All scribbled currency notes are not illegal – RBI
- New rule for Exchange of Soiled, Mutilated, and Imperfect Notes
- Currency Distribution and Exchange Scheme (CDES) of RBI
- What are the regulatory restrictions on bank lending?
- What is selective credit control?
- What is the RBI guidelines on return/ despatch of dishonoured cheques?
- What is money and money circulation?
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[su_tab title=”Negotiable Instrument and contract Acts”]
Reference materials for Negotiable Instrument and contract Acts
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- Definition of a cheque
- Rules for cash payment of a cheque
- Effects of not-negotiable mark on a cheque
- General and special crossing of a cheque
- Meaning of inchoate cheque
- Meaning of material alteration in a cheque
- Cheque bounce implications
- Difference between bill of exchange and cheque
- Definition of Promissory note
- Definition of Usance Bills
- Varieties of Bills of Exchange used in trade
- What is a negotiable instrument?
- Who are the parties to a negotiable instrument?
- Difference between Bills of Exchange and Promissory Note
- Definition of Assignment and actionable claim
- Difference between Assignment and Negotiation
- Collecting banker’s responsibility
- Paying banker’s responsibilities
- A better title to ‘Holder in due course’ explained
- Payment in due course – explained
- Holder in due course explained
- Holder: Who is the holder of a negotiable instrument?
- Endorsement: Meaning of valid endorsement
- Allonge: When is an allonge to be used
- General and special crossing on cheques
- Noting and Protest explained
- Meaning of material alteration of a cheque
- Difference between mandate and power of attorney
- Difference between Hundi and Hawala
- Concept of banker and customer relationship
- Features of a cheque leaf
- Little more to know about a cheque
- What is Cheque Truncation System?
- What is a forged instrument? (Cheque/bill/Promissory note)
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[su_tab title=”Treasury Operations”]
All posts related to Money, Banking, and Finance,treasury Operations
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- What is call money market?
- What is money market?
- What is commercial paper?
- Different types of repos in money market
- What is CBLO dealing in money market
- Illustration of yield based and price based auction of Government securities
- Government securities and its operators
- Derivatives: Meaning of various types of derivatives and their uses
- Name change: CCIL is now Trade Repository
- How well do you know Forex Treasury Operations?
- Terminologies used in Forex treasury dealing room
- Meaning of Dirty Float
- What is a financial system?
- What is NBFC?
- What is Convertible and Non-Convertible Debentures?
- What are the activities of a commercial bank?
- Co-operative-banking-in-india
- What is retail banking??
- What is wholesale banking?
- What is merchant banking?
- What is universal banking?
- What is red herring prospectus?
- What is factoring?
- What is forfaiting?
- What is International factoring?
- What is Mibor?
- What is LIBOR?
- What is a Participatory Note?
- What are depository receipts –ADR, GDR and IDR?
- What is debt market?
- What are the difference between equity market and debt market?
- Who are Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)?
- What is depository?
- What is stock exchange and stock broker?
- Who is Registrars to an Issue?
- What is a strategic alliance?
- What is Payment and Settlement System?
- What is National Payments Corporation of India?
- What is Clearing Corporation of India?
- What is derivatives?
- What is the meaning of options in security market?
- What is the meaning of SWAP transactions?
- What is portfolio management?
- Difference between futures, options and arbitrage
- What is the difference between forward contract and futures contract?
[su_tab title=”Partnerships & Companies”]
All posts related to Partnerships & Companies
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- What are Legal rights of minor as a partner
- Legal aspects of partnership business (Garner Vs. Murray rule)
- Sharing of capital deficiency by the partners
- Who are called as active partner and sleeping partner in a partnership?
- What are the legal rights of minor as a partner?
- What are the types of partners we notice in a partnership?
- What are partnership at will and fixed term partnership?
- What is LLP ?
[su_heading margin=”10″] Limited and Private limited Companies[/su_heading]
- Difference between subsidiary company, sister concern, Associated Company, Joint Venture, Conglomerate and Group of companies
- How to Register a Company in India explained
- Key differences between private limited and public limited company
- Authorised Capital, issued capital and paid-up capital of a company explained
- Guidelines on Memorandum of Association and Article of Association of a company.
- All-in-one Form INC-29 for registration/certificate of Incorporation of new company.
- Form INC-7 for Incorporation/registration of a new company
- Guidelines on selecting/reservation of name for your company
- Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) of different types
- Guidelines on how to get Director Identification Number (DIN)
- Udyog Aadhar replaces old system of MSME/SSI registration
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[su_tab title=”Risk Management”]
All articles related to Risk Management
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- Fraud Risk Management in Banks
- Credit Risk Mitigation Strategies in Banks
- Types of risks that banks are confronted with
- How the Liquidity Risk manifests in Banks
- Integrated Risk Management in Banks
- How to mitigate Counterparty risks?
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[su_tab title=”Technology Innovation”]
All posts related to Technology Innovation
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- Features of Bharat QR code based payments
- Micro ATM’s and their uses in rural India
- Difference between NACH and ECS
- See how ECS credit/debit helps bank customers and corporates
- ATMs: What does White Label, Brown Label and online offline ATM mean
- International Card transactions through White Label ATM
- How different are Credit cards, Debit cards and prepaid cards?
- Point of Sale (POS): Easy mode of payments and cash withdrawal
- What is IMPS or mobile phone banking?
- How does an ATM works?
- What is Contactless Card?
- Bank Kiosks and their concept
- RuPay card, gaining momentum
- SWIFT Financial messages: authentic and universal
- Know what is RTGS, NEFT transactions
- No liability or limited liability to customers in card/online fraudulent transactions
- What are Prepaid Payment Instruments?
- What is e-Commerce ?
- What is e-Wallet?
- Features of Bharat QR code based payments
- What is smart card?
- What is creditcard and its advantage?
- What is debit card and its advantage?
- What is virtual card/prepaid card?
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[su_tab title=”Premier Institutions”]
All posts related to Premier Institutions
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- Banking Ombudsman Scheme 2017
- DICGC insurance cover for depositor of the bank
- RERA regulatory authorities (RERA rules help home buyers)
- Key features of the Payments Banks
- Small finance bank setup in India
- What is NCDRC?
- What is Consumer Protection Act 1986 (CPA/COPRA)?
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[su_tab title=”Knowledge Capsule”]
All posts related to Knowledge Capsule
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- Format of a WILL (draft for preparation of a WILL)
- What is the advantage of registering a WILL?
- Importance of making a WILL in addition to nomination
- What is Money Laundering?
- Who is a Whistle-Blower?
- What is Insider trading?
- Forensic audit in banks
- Legal audit in banks
- Do you know how PAN card is issued?
- Do you know how TAN card is issued?
- GST Benefits: An overview of Goods & Services Tax
- GST Rates
- Things to know about FDI
- Sweeping amendments in FDI rules
- When precisely one becomes a customer of the bank?
- How to write a cheque?
- Tax-free gratuity limit enhanced to Rs.20 lakhs through gazette notification
- How to calculate Gratuity?
[su_heading margin=”10″] Customer Service[/su_heading]
- The concept of banker and customer relationship?
- How to file a complaint in consumer court?
- How to file a consumer complaint online?
- Who are bank customers?
- What is NCDRC?
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[su_tab title=”Investments & Insurance”]
All articles related to Mutual Funds & Insurance
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- Interest rates on small savings scheme from July 1, 2017
- Figure the best tax saving instrument that suits you
- Retired? Make informed decisions related to your investments
- Advantage of Sovereign Gold Bond over Physical form of gold
- Investments in ELSS (Equity-Linked Savings Scheme)
- Investments in Senior Citizens savings scheme
- Investment in NSCs for tax deductions
- Investment in PPF for tax deductions
- Investment in ULIPs for tax deductions
- Investments in Sukanya Samriddhi Account
- Income Tax deduction on Housing Loan
- Different types of Mutual fund schemes
- The distinction between Liquid fund and Ultra-Short Term Fund
- The functions of Mutual Funds Organizations
- Arbitrage Funds: Opportunity for risk-free investments
- Details of New Pension System (NPS)
- New Pension System (NPS): Does it provide you with a peaceful retirement plan?
- Swavalamban Yojana: Pension scheme for all citizens in the unorganized sector
[su_heading margin=”10″] Insurance[/su_heading]
- How to buy various types of insurance policies?
- Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
- PMJJBY and PMSBY insurance schemes
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