If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a new series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the third part of this series, Riju Mehta explains Net Asset Value and how it is calculated.
The Portfolio Doctor assesses the health of the fund portfolio, examines the schemes and their suitability with regard to the goals and, if required, recommends corrective measures. The advice given is based on the performance of the funds, the risk profile of the investor as well as his financial goals.
Sudhir Kaushik of TaxSpanner.com tells readers how they can optimise their tax by rejigging their incomes and investments.
We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.
If, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 states and 8 Union Territories. We highlight tourist attractions, culinary choices, modes of travel, and the costs involved. In the 23rd part of the series, ET Wealth takes you to Telangana.
Whatever your reason, the decision to switch careers is both daunting and rewarding. Here’s how you can make it successful.
The care for the elderly becomes an exploitative market when it drops all other rationale and hinges only on the ability and willingness to spend money. Even as we argue that we cannot turn our faces away for a few rupees, we fail to see that we support this market for invasive, prolonged, exploitative medical care because we are fine to spend the money it takes.
Singh is assessing equity and debt investments solely on the basis of the returns he has earned in his brief investment history over the past couple of years. He is expecting similar returns from both asset classes. While return levels are crucial in investment decisions, Singh must also consider the benefits of debt in his portfolio.
Public Provident Fund is a popular long-term savings scheme offering tax benefits and attractive interest rates. Here’s how nominees or legal heirs can claim a PPF account on the death of the subscriber.
CAGR is the average annualised rate at which an investment’s value changes over a period of time.
"A credit card is the most expensive piece of plastic in the world. You are charged 40% interest if you don’t pay on time. You would think it’s fine to pay 5% minimum due balance, but they still charge an interest on the outstanding amount. One should avoid treating credit cards like money in pocket," says Satish Mehta, Founder, Athena CredXpert.
Equity-based mutual funds are an asset class meant for years and decades. On that scale, the movement of one day will not matter much. Even if you convince yourself that it does, you can hardly have enough cash to invest in a day to make an actual difference in your life. The urge to catch the bottom or top tick of the market is understandable, but often proves futile in practice.
Market volatility and inflation can pose serious risks to the investments set aside for your child's education. It's important to consider strategies to safeguard these funds against potential financial downturns and rising costs.
DOC is asking public to be on the lookout for juvenile pinnipeds (adventurous fur seals, sea lions and seals) that may start appearing in unusual locations, a period often referred to as ‘seal silly season’.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) will be issuing a mass pardon for more than 175,000 marijuana convictions on Monday. The pardons will be one of the country’s biggest acts of clemency involving the drug that’s now widely used recreationally. In an interview with The Washington Post, Moore said it will be a step to heal...
An Auckland liquor importer and distributor have been fined $244,000 for attempting to sell thousands of bottles of illegal liquor and avoiding the rules in place to protect consumers.
The Tony Awards begin on Sunday at 8 p.m. E.T., live from Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch Theater.
DANIEL MATTHEWS AT PINEHURST: McIlroy made bogeys on three of the final four holes, missing short par putts on 16 (2ft 6ins) and 18 (3ft 9ins) to open the door to DeChambeau.
Donald Trump tried to court African-American voters at a Black church in Detroit. The only problem? Most of the people who showed up were white and in his remarks, depicted Black communities as dangerous and crime-ridden. MSNBC Political Analyst Eddie Glaude Jr. and Democratic Strategist Ameshia Cross joined MSNBC's Ayman Mohyeldin to blast Trump's bad-faith efforts to court Black voters.
'I felt like a criminal': Record number of women facing illegal abortion investigations Sky News
The earliest known oil painting of a haka will be exhibited at Auckland Art Gallery this weekend.
Shophouses are colonial-era buildings — with some built as early as the 1840s — that are under a government conservation program.
