Jul 14
A guest post by Ramalingam K, an MBA (Finance) and Certified Financial Planner. He is the Founder and Director of Holistic Investment Planners (www.holisticinvestment.in) a firm that offers Financial Planning and Wealth Management. He can be reached at ramalingam@holisticinvestment.in.
Is lack of time making you go crazy in your attempt to plan your finance?
Does your busy professional schedule offer you time to monitor your personal finance?
Balaji is working for an MNC. Today he has got a deadline for a particular assignment. His day is fully packed. First thing in the morning, he receives a mail from his HR Dept stating that today is the last date for producing proofs for tax saving investments; otherwise a huge amount will be deducted from his salary as tax. He wanted to do some tax saving investments urgently and submit the proof on or before end of the day. Continue reading »
Tagged with: Income Tax • Manage Money • Tax Saving
May 02
Please read Part I
For this purpose banks want to get the money back as soon as possible. If you observe the chain of events, if say one or two defaults still bank will not be losing a great deal of money, its profit might come down a bit. Then why does bank gives long term loans for home loans? It is very logical for the banks to do this. The banks keep the interest rates low for home loans in order to lure the customers and ensure that they get a huge customer base. If many customers are lured to this home loan then they are in great profits. Continue reading »
Tagged with: Manage Money • Money Basics
May 01
Loans are very common these days. There are various kinds of loans; most common ones are Housing loan, Personal loan, Educational loan, Credit Card loan and Vehicle loan. Except the housing loan most of the loans have a short term period for repayment. It is very critical for the banks to get the money back from the borrowers and ensure the smooth working of the banks. When bank can make more money by giving it for long term why does it prefer to keep the term short for other loans other than the housing loan? Continue reading »
Tagged with: Manage Money • Money Basics
Jan 31
I have asked this question to myself many a times. When I was a kid, I was asked by my teacher what would I want to become in the future and I remember telling her that I want to become a billionaire. She asked me, “Why do you want to become a billionaire?” I answered her that, I want to help the poor people. I have realized that you don’t have to have money to help poor people but I surely want to become a billionaire. Continue reading »
Tagged with: Manage Money • Money Basics • My View
Oct 27
Have you applied for Personal loan, Home loan, Car loan, Equity loan? Wondered what are the criteria for the institution to grant you the loan? Was your loan application rejected? Then I suggest you to read further and learn what went wrong.
The Financial Institutions such as banks, co-operative societies, mortgage houses provide loan to you or your business depending on your assets and liabilities and also they estimate your earning capability and spending habits and then they consider your loan application and go ahead with the processing of the same. Continue reading »
Tagged with: Manage Money • Money Basics
