Benefits of Fixed Deposit – Both Young and Old
Fixed Deposits are one of the most preferred investment avenues for people of all ages especially senior citizens and parents of young children. The primary reasons being that it carries minimal risk and help in fulfilling both short and long term goals. Senior citizens, especially retired persons, can enjoy interest on their deposits on monthly, quarterly, half-yearly or annual basis depending upon their requirements. FDs come with the option of...
Tips to Apply Home Loan After 45
There is more to buying your dream house than taking a home loan and repaying the principal and interest over a fixed period of time. A home loan — often one of the most important decisions in an individual’s life — can be stressful and exhausting if the applicant fails to do proper research and read the fine print before signing on the dotted line. With a range of options...
NRI Fixed Deposit – Things to Keep in Mind
India is among the few countries that offer high returns on financial investments in the global scenario and fixed deposit is one such instrument. With the count of non-resident Indians (NRI) soaring high with each passing day, many find it lucrative to invest their corpus back in India. Investments in fixed deposits, is usually preferred, amongst other Indian financial instruments, owing to low risk returns and as a hedge against...
Corporate Fixed Deposits – Benefits, Taxes and Safety
Fixed deposits, more commonly known as FDs, are one of the most sought after instruments for investing money for a stipulated period in lieu offering good returns. FDs offered by corporates and housing finance companies (HFC) offer a pre-determined rate of interest and even render special schemes for some segments like senior citizens. This helps organizations to raise funds and deploy them for business intents while on the other hand,...
Things you should keep in mind while closing your home loan
Once the final dues of your home loan are paid, you become a proud owner of a home. It is an exciting and emotional moment and a time for celebration. But, before you head on to celebrating, certain tasks in the home loan closure process need to be taken care off. Without these tasks the home loan closing process will be incomplete, which will lead to complications in the future....
7 things to know before investing in a Fixed Deposit
Fixed Deposits (FDs) are the safest and most preferred investment option available to those averse to investing in risk instruments such as equity and mutual funds. FDs allow you to manage your financial risks and help fulfil your goals aspired for different stages of your life. These could involve securing your child’s future, his or her education and marriage, or as a hedge against unexpected expenses. Such deposits are also...
Loan against Property vs. Personal Loan
Necessity of additional funds over and above one’s income and savings is a common phenomenon, especially with rising requirements in current scenario. Although there are various ways of sourcing these funds, one much sought after way is personal loan. The quick sanctions and even faster disbursals makes it a lucrative way of availing funds. But, this is not the only loan of this kind. Loan Against Property (LAP) is a...
Making Home Loans Easier for Self Employed
Until recently, entrepreneurs and self-employed found it easier to set up their businesses than obtain home loans. Their success and sustainable vision did not necessarily guarantee housing loans because financial institutions often viewed them with skepticism and questioned their financial stability. Though the self-employed account for a large share of the housing demand in India, their access to institutional credit has been considerably lower than the actual house purchases. Consequently,...
Should The Interest Rate Be The Only Criterion While Choosing A Home Loan?
There’s no shortage of home loan providers these days. Banks, housing finance companies and NBFCs are constantly trying to pitch their home loans services, often confusing customers for choice. Given the many options available, it can be tempting to choose between home loan providers based on a single metric — the interest rate that’s being charged. Choosing based on the interest rate has its advantages: it’s comparable across providers, which...
How to Improve your Home Loan Eligibility ?
It is one thing to dream of owning a home and quite another to actually buy one, since there are liabilities attached to it, especially if you are taking a home loan. It means committing a part of your monthly salary to repay the loan over several years. Once you decide that you can afford a loan, you have to look at other aspects, such as the loan amount you...
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