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Neha Pandey Deoras

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Buy women-specific products only if they offer value
Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

Instead of blindly opting for products that have the 'woman' tag in their names,...

Life begins at 40: Nation's insurer must now sport a new look
Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Much of the tardy reaction to competition is the result of LIC's legacy.

Don't miss Nov 30 deadline for sending tax returns verification
Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

Not mailing ITR-V on time has many negatives. You might be fined Rs 5,000 a return for...

Golden tips to maximise returns on investments
Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Subramaniam feels it does make sense to have some overlay in lump sum if one has the...

Why you should choose a young nominee for your investments
Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

A charitable organisation supporting a cause close to the investor's heart can also be...

How to maintain a good credit score
Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

Each enquiry could pull down the credit score by 5-10 points.

Swiping card to buy a car: Smart or risky?
Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

You get a 45-day repayment window and reward points. But inability to pay back on time...

40 Years Ago...And now: Are people saving wisely?
Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

The curious thing is that savings instruments have not really kept pace with changing...

Why diesel cars still make sense
Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

The price differential between diesel and petrol has narrowed. But there are still...

Guarantors can fight 'wilful defaulter' tag
Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

It's best to do a proper examination before becoming somebody's guardian angel.

Don't do systematic investment in short-term debt funds
Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

This works only for longer-tenured ones such as income funds, as the element of...

Rejig your portfolio to ensure optimum returns
Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

The 35-year-old fails to understand how to decide whether a particular scheme should be...

Why banks prefer to give term loans to professionals
Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

Besides being young, one might also have to be a professional or self-employed.

Is it right to phase out insurance plans?
Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

It is advisable to convert all investment plans into a paid-up one.

MNC funds a good option
Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Going by 5-year returns, one can allocate 10-15% to pure schemes or go for a large-cap...

MNC funds a good option
Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Going by 5-year returns, one can allocate 10-15% to pure schemes or go for a large-cap...

E-gold investors to get money directly into demat accounts
Rediff.com28 May 2014

Investors will get the money directly in their demat accounts or through their brokers....

How family floater policies offer you more for less
Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

According to Section 80D, the premium paid for medical insurance is deductible from...

Find out key benefits of having a comprehensive insurance policy
Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

Critical illness plans can be bought both as a benefit cover and an indemnity cover,...

Can dealing with corporate deposit fraud be cumbersome? Find out
Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

The recent default on deposit payments by a couple of Yash Birla Group companies has...