Why it makes sense to invest in small savings schemes

Those willing to take a higher risk for higher returns can look at AAA-rated non-convertible debentures from reputed issuers, says Tinesh Bhasin.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com For those......

Small savings schemes score for retail investors

For longer tenure products, they offer higher returns compared to other instruments. But for shorter tenures, things are getting tighter for investors. Despite the recent interest rate cuts in......

Last minute tax tips...

Evaluate recurring investment products and do the numbers before making any investments, experts tell Tinesh Bhasin. With March-end being three weeks away, you are running against a tight deadline......

Strategy to invest in debt instruments

Last week, the first indications of a rising interest rate regime emerged. For one, Union Bank of India announced an interest rate of 7.25 per cent on fixed deposits for 550 days. Also, L&T......