Monday, 11 March 2013

Market manipulators: The risk in cheap stocks

Market manipulators: The risk in cheap stocks
The recent small- and mid-cap crash has brought into focus the rampant manipulation in the stock market. Here’s how you can avoid being a victim.
Things to remember before you sign a rent agreement
The document should specify the charges that have to be paid by the tenant and the facilities offered to him.
Restructure pay package: Eight ways to cut your tax outgo
Even if the budget has not offered any tax breaks, you can reduce your tax liability if your employer restructures your pay package. Here are a few ways to cut your tax outgo:
Five tips to ensure you buy the right insurance cover
Though saving tax is not the primary purpose of insurance, it is still bought for this benefit. Find out the questions you should ask in order to buy the appropriate cover.
Mutual Funds: Switch to systematic withdrawal plan for lower tax
If you're worried about the hike in the dividend distribution tax for non-equity mutual funds, switch to the growth option of the scheme and then start a systematic withdrawal plan.
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Quote of the week
"42,800. That number was used deliberately... I want you to be shocked…there are only 42,800 people in the country who admit to a tax (able income) of Rs 1 crore."
P Chidambaram Union Finance Minister
Simple goals, disciplined investing to ease  Godboles journey

Family Finances

Despite a moderate income, the Godboles don’t have much to worry due to their simple, long-term goals.
Financial advisory business must attract young investors

Financial Planning

The youth is a ready, willing and savvy market segment for mutual funds, but the financial advisory business is poorly aligned to meet these needs.
Threesixtyone Degrees: Anirban Haldar and Rajesh's Rs 60 lakh design company

Money-making venture

Armed with Rs 5 lakh, and backed by eight embroiderers and designers, Anirban Haldar and Rajesh set up shop at Oshiwara, Mumbai.
Ex-army officer Sushil Bhasin capitalises experience to set up camping for corporates

Entrepreneurs

After serving the army for 37 years, Bhasin decided to take voluntary retirement in October 2004 and shift focus to an old dream.
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.

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Home Loan Refinance
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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.
Most leading IT companies are at attractive valuations. The growth is likely to pick up as the US is showing signs of revival.
If you want to take a break from work, here are the steps you need to take to make the most of the hiatus and enhance your career.
If you think this book will tell you where to invest, you could be barking up the wrong tree. This one is more about identifying yourself.
In technical analysis, momentum usually refers to the speed at which an uptrend or a downtrend is proceeding.
Aurobindo Pharma is fundamentally strong, but investors should not discount the risks involved.
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