If the cashless request is denied, the entire cost may need to be paid for planned treatments.

By taking the mutual fund route, investors can take exposure to gilts with small amounts. Over a decade or more, returns from these funds tend to be sound.

Long-term investors should never stop their SIPs during market corrections.

LTA can be claimed only for domestic travel and is available for two journeys within a block of four years.

'If equities perform well in a year, withdraw money from equities. If the equity market is down, shift withdrawal to the debt portion.'

While near-term performance is difficult to predict after a huge run-up, fund managers believe the PSU theme's prospects remain sound over the medium to long term.

'Exit the car and call for your vehicle to be towed.'

'Negotiate a longer agreement with the escalation clause fixed now.' 'This will enable you to control future cost increases.'