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Its new policy, called ICICI Pru Ace, does not have a premium allocation charge, which gets deducted from the premium in case of other Ulips

Insurance cover is applicable even if a person meets with an accident overseas

As women stride ahead on the road to empowerment, the government and financial institutions offer special benefits to them. Here’s what they are

The best thing is to continue the loan because repayment of housing loan provides huge tax benefits

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Iyer invested, but it was erratic; the plan helped him make systematic savings and take his goals seriously

The bank would offer the product to NRIs and persons of Indian origin through both online and offline modes. This service would be offered free of cost

No deduction is available for repayment of the principal portion of an education loan

With bigger tax slabs and extra deduction, you have more money. But how much would you save, given hike in car, consumer durables and fuel prices?

A back of the napkin calculation will tell us that people having a taxable income of Rs 500,000 will be paying a tax of Rs 34,000 in 2010-11 as against Rs 54,000 in 2009-2010. A saving of 37.04%!

As a follow on to all the articles written about Budget 2009-10, here's a review of what took place, what is still taking place and what has not taken place.

The greatest investors not only make a fortune off their success but they also help millions achieve similar returns.

The venture capital industry is optimistic about renewed investments this year, with focus shifting primarily to the green technology sector, a survey by global consultancy KPMG LLP said.

r the people in the Rs 5-8 lakh bracket, it would be advisable to invest in infrastructure bonds if the period of investment is 3 years, but not for five years and for those in the Rs 1.6-5 lakh bracket, it would be an absolute no-no to invest in Infrastructure Bonds for tax-saving purpose.

In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Friday, financial expert K V S Manian replied to many Budget-related investment queries.

Arun Sarin, the newly minted honorary knight of the British Empire who delivered the ending keynote, urged the Berkeley students to invest in Asia and work there to learn valuable entrepreneurial lessons.

Disinvestment proceeds of the government could be higher than the estimate of Rs 25,000 crore for 2009-10. The government has already raised Rs 13,621 crore through disinvestment in four public sector companies.Dilution of stake in National Mineral Development Corporation, the fifth public sector undertaking to come out with a public offer this year, is likely to fetch the government more than the remaining Rs 11,388 crore, thereby exceeding even the revised target.

Formula plans can unlock the door to stock market riches -- by helping you, automatically, buying low and selling high. Check out how.

National carrier Air India and GE Aviation will together invest USD 90 million to set up a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility to cater to the latter's GEnx-1B engines.