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Under-construction real estate now attractive. 9 things home buyers should check
Under-construction flats cost you much less than ready ones, but they are also riskier and more complicated.
Karvy Stock Broking scandal: How retail investors can safeguard against such frauds
The Karvy Stock Broking demat account fraud has shaken the trust of retail investors in their brokers. However, the question is to what extent an investor can trust his broker. What can an investor do to safeguard himself against such frauds?
Compensation you get for poor services offered by insurers, banks, mutual funds, tax department
Did you know that financial services providers like banks, insurers and fund houses have to pay a penalty to you if they don't meet deadlines? Even the tax department is not free from this. Here is the compensation you can claim for poor services.
Karvy chief says all's well, customers differ
Karvy's defence flies in the face of customers'experiences, as ET Prime's interviews found out.
All eyes on Cyber Security Strategy 2020
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INR2,341 crore sword over Singh brothers
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Aftermath of Karvy Stock Broking fraud: Are your mutual fund investments safe?
As the scandal unfolds, what your broker tells you about your stock holdings could well be fictional.
Six ways your motor insurance policy is set to change. Here's how it could affect you
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Bad credit history? You can opt for a payday loan but read this first
A payday loan is an ultra short-term borrowing meant to help the individual tide over a temporary crunch.
Money & Relationships: What are woman's rights in a live-in arrangement?
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How Sensex, gold, 10-year G-sec performed during week ending November 28, 2019

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GST, RERA to benefit listed real estate companies. Here are 2 stocks to bet on

Mid cap companies are quoting at reasonable valuations. In addition to strong real estate developers, companies that are into construction of buildings will also benefit from the expected shift to the organised sector.

How to treat your money with care, respect

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Is there a way to ensure that will is not challenged in court of law?

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5 things you should know about focused equity mutual funds

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NBFC crisis an isolated event, does not pose any systemic risk: Nimesh Shah, ICICI Prudential AMC

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Tax optimiser: NPS, perks can help Yadalam reduce tax outgo by Rs 87,000

Yadalam should opt for the NPS benefit offered by his company. Under Sec 80CCD(2), up to 10% of the basic salary put in the scheme is tax free.

Realty hot spot series: A premium Gurugram locality with high-end apartment complexes, offices

This locality has premium homes and is well-connected to key employment hubs of Gurugram. Proximity to offices of renowned companies such as Ernst & Young, American Express, Dell and Oracle is one of the main draws of this Gurugram locality.

Stock pick of the week: Why analysts are bullish on Kalpataru Power

Analysts are getting bullish on this counter because of its prospects. For instance, its order backlog increased by 7% to Rs 15,130 crore in the second quarter.

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