Monday 11 February 2013

Be your own boss: How to set up a franchise

The Economic Times
Dated:February 11,2013
A franchise allows you to be your own boss while letting you gain from the experience of your partners. Here's how to make it a success.
As India Inc is likely to perform well in the coming quarters and the economy is set to pick up pace, here are some stocks that investors can opt for since they offer good buying opportunities.
Five things to know about the PPF
PPF may be one of the most popular tax-saving schemes, which can be opened in a post office or designated bank branches, but do you know the investment limit or the withdrawal time frame?
Budget 2013: Investors want a balanced budget with no tax cuts
An online survey conducted by Economictimes.com reveals that most people want a balanced budget and, surprisingly, no tax cuts. Here are the other findings of the survey.
During the annual interaction with your superiors at workplace, it is important to read between the lines and leverage it in order to ensure career growth and rightful compensation.
Quote of the week
"We have said any increase in taxes (on the rich) will create a negative perception for investment and, therefore, should be avoided."
P Chidambaram Finance Minister
Late start to hamper fulfilment of goals for Pathaks

Family Finances

The Pathaks will need to rein in their expenses and cover risks if they want to secure financial future.
How much to invest in gold

Financial Planning

Let your motivation dictate the share of the yellow metal in your portfolio.
Married couple's venture 'Work Better' proves executive training can be profitable

Money-making venture

The founders are now looking at adding new courses and revamping their curriculum. They hope to become a Rs 20-25 crore company in the next five years.
Meet Kailash Katkar, the entrepreneur who created a Rs 187 crore anti-virus software business

Entrepreneurs

Twenty-two years after I started, I am the chairman and CEO of a Rs 187 crore business, Quick Heal Technologies.
Check out funds that have fared well in different time spans

Top Funds

To select the most reliable equity funds, ET Wealth analysed 349 and came up with 14 that have fared well in different time spans.

Financial Calculators

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Way to being a crorepati
Focusing on the tax advantage that comes while paying the premium of an insurance policy is simply missing the woods for the trees.
Even as the broader hospitality industry struggles to cope with overcapacity and low room rents due to a fall in tourist arrivals, companies from the timeshare industry continue to generate good numbers.
A commodity that remained positive during most of 2012 and achieved historical high levels, soybean is likely to remain stable in 2013.
Ancient temples, white sand beaches, grief tourism... Cambodia has all this to offer, and more.
If rising ticket prices and uncomfortable seats at film theatres are a turn-off for you, here's how you can build a theatre at home.
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