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    Iqbal Khan

    Iqbal Khan

  • Want to withdraw PF? Here are some rules

    Find out how and how much of your PF can you withdraw.

  • How SMEs contribute to nation's growth

    SMEs are the solution for several problems India faces as a developing nation. They are easy to set up SMEs. Hence, there are many units flourishing in all corners of the country. Let us look at the role SMEs play in India’s economic development.

  • Mutual fund: 10 things to note while reading MF statement

    The popularity of mutual funds keeps growing. But investors are still negligent. This is particularly true when it comes to reading a fund statement. Here are 10 things you should know when you get a mutual fund statement.

  • 10 tips to help you plan a budget wedding

    Trim your costs, limit the number of guests, and take measures to keep the expenses within your budget. Here are a few tips to help you achieve that.

  • Here are the benefits to women who avail home loans

    Lower interest rates translate into affordable EMIs. Most lenders offer a concessional interest rate of 0.05% for women applicants. This is an advantage as you can save a significant amount of money with a lower interest rate.

  • How does the fiscal policy work?

    Fiscal policy is a tool the government uses to influence the economy in a specific direction. This is done by adjusting its spending levels and taxation policy. The government implements the fiscal policy in conjunction with the monetary system (where the RBI manages the nation’s money supply) to reach the different economic goals set for the year.

  • Diwali bonus: How it can change your finances

    Budget and discounts: Plan out a budget to know how much money is needed for shopping. Browse the Internet thoroughly and find out which online shopping sites are offering exclusive discounts. Remember to compare the prices of discount offers and this can help you make the right purchase decision.

  • 6 things you must know about Employee Provident Fund

    The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is one of the most common forms of investment among salaried individuals. A small part of your salary is invested in EPF and that amount is matched by your employer every month. The employees and employers contribution is maintained by the Employees Provident Find Organisation (EPFO), under the administrative control of Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.

  • What is inflation & all you wanted to know about WPI and CPI

    About how they could buy ice-cream or sugar cane juice in just a couple of paisas. It refers to the sustained increase in the prices of goods and services year after year. There are two ways to measure inflation - Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

  • Here's what you need to keep in mind while applying for a loan

    You must do your homework keeping in mind your financial needs and affordability.

  • Home loan: How to go about pre-paying it

    Prepaying your home loan can help in reducing the total cost of interest. This can also help you to divert your attention to other financial goals.

  • The good and the bad of the Union Budget 2019

    For the most part, the Budget was rated as ‘good’. However, there are a few parts of the Budget that we do think are ‘bad’.

  • 4 major reasons why you must be patient about the Budget

    There may be a lot of pressure on the government to play nice. But you cannot expect them to comply with each and every need put forward. Hence, while it may be okay to speculate and guess on the budget, making decisions based on them might not be the smartest thing to do. Wait for the budget to be actually announced and then make decisions.

  • How the Indian banking system is changing because of chatbots

    Today, conversational banking or use of chatbots have further simplified banking, thanks to the real-time facility.

  • 10 interim proposals that might influence the full Budget

    Will India’s first full time lady finance minister manage to present a Budget that makes housewives, salaried people, businessmen and industrialists, farmers and the underprivileged happy? Expectations are high and Sitharaman has her task cut out.

  • 10 Interim Budget proposal that might influence the 2019-20 that matter to you

    Will India’s first full time lady finance minister manage to present a Budget that makes housewives, salaried people, businessmen and industrialists, farmers and the underprivileged happy? Expectations are high and Sitharaman has her task cut out.