- Budget 2013: Impact on your taxes, investments & spending
The Union Budget has surprised analysts and shocked the market. ET Wealth looks at how the proposals will impact your taxes, investments and spending. - Budget 2013: Best stock picks & sectors to invest in
The finance minister announced some sector specific measures that are likely to have far-reaching consequences on the companies within these sectors. Here's the impact and the best stock picks. - Budget 2013: Will property become more affordable now?
While first-time home buyers will gain from the tax incentives, the eligibility cap may keep most buyers in the bigger cities out. Premium housing costs will also go up. - Budget 2013: Tips for fixed income investors
The Budget says more tax-free bonds will be on offer next year. Some of the steps announced could pave the way for a further cut in interest rates. Here's what fixed income investors should do. - Budget 2013: Inflation indexed bonds may not wean investors away from gold
Experts believe that these bonds may not succeed in weaning investors away from the yellow metal. However, this doesn't mean that the inflation-indexed bonds won't offer value.
Quote of the week
"Banks should try to rationalise interest rates offered to customers... Lower interest rates would act as a spur for economic growth and alter customer sentiment."
P Chidambaram Union Finance Minister
Family Finances
Shindes should prioritise goals before investingThe Shindes must be more realistic about their targets, given their income and averse attitude to equities.
Financial Planning
Lessons for household budgeting from the Union BudgetThe way the government handles or mishandles its budget has lessons for all of us in managing our household budgets.
Money-making venture
Mitalee Doshi's Oomph Nutrition: Promoting a healthy & affordable lifestyleMumbai-based Mitalee Doshi hits pay dirt by taking the e-commerce route to affordable wellness..
Entrepreneurs
How the re-emergence of corsets fostered Suman Bharti to create Rs 26 crore 'Corset Wholesale'While working in the UK, Suman Bharti spotted an opportunity to design and manufacture corsets in India. Today, he heads Corset Wholesale, a Rs 26-crore enterprise.
Top Funds
Check out funds that have fared well in different time spansTo 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
- Home Loan Refinance
Should you refinance your home loan?
Use this calculator to find out if it is worthwhile to shift your home loan to another bank? Just enter the data and click next. It's that easy. - Retirement Savings
Right sum to retire with
Find out how much you will have on retirement with different combinations of savings, percentage returns, time to go and tax rate.
- Apps to help reduce your phone bill
Go through these apps, most of which are available for free and let you make calls, send messages or share photos/videos over Wi-Fi or a data connection. - Budget 2013: What will affect your household spending
Some changes on the indirect taxes front are set to affect your household budget. Here's what to watch out for. - All you need to know about changes in KYC
A KYC change form needs to be filled up by the investor in order to change details such as alteration of name. change of address and contact details. - How to decide on investment avenues after retirement
Reverse mortgage should be kept as the last option and be considered only if the income falls short and if his children do not need the house. - Experts' take on whether one should invest in equity for saving tax
The month of March will see a rush of investors, who are looking to make last-minute investments in various tax-saving instruments.
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