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SIMPLE ECONOMICS
Generating passive income
Economics is about how you realise your dreams and achieve financial freedom. Can you get up in the morning, decide not to go for work and yet generate income? One of my friends in his thirties has already retired from active employment. He ...
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TAX TALK
Where there is a Will, there is no tax
I received Rs 10 lakh in cash from the sale of a property which was in the name of my aunt. This sum was paid to me in accordance with a will left by her. Would I need to pay any tax on the sum received? — Rambablani The ...
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AUTO FOCUS
Splendor NXG — on to GenNext
The NXG is expected to carry forward the core focus of fuel-efficiency, reliability and low running costs that the original Splendor has always been associated with.
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BOOK VALUE
Entrepreneurs rise early
It is easier to be a successful businessperson or an entrepreneur than a famous opera singer or artist, writes Christopher Golis in `Enterprise & Venture Capital' (www.vivagroupindia.com). However, those walking the entrepreneurial ...
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PORTFOLIO MOVES
Birla Midcap Fund: Greater interest in banks
Birla Midcap is an open-ended growth fund, with over 65 per cent of the portfolio comprising of mid cap stocks. The past year was a testing time for mid-cap funds with markets going through volatile phases. Many mid-cap funds under-performed ...
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F & O OUTLOOK
Nifty future encounters resistance
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YOUNG INVESTOR
`Speculation never makes money'
Ask why you are investing in this company and you won't go wrong. But if you put in Rs 1 lakh and say I want Rs 1.5 lakh, it won't happen. — MR PANKAJ GOSAR, CMD, PEARL OYSTER INVESTMENT CONSULTANT
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For a level playing field
A three-tier regulatory structure ensures fair working of the commodity futures market.
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PRODUCT PRIMER
Aviva Dhanvriddhi
Aviva Life Insurance recently launched a traditional money-back plan, Aviva Dhanvriddhi. A look at the salient features of this product. In general, the money-back policy is suitable for investors targeting cash inflows at regular intervals. The ...
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Investment Nuggets
As Harris and Harris Group Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management and Director, MIT Laboratory of Financial Engineering, Dr Andrew Lo has had an admirable influence on scores of the "best and brightest'' ...
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