Are the few extra percentage points of interest returns offered by corporate FDs worth the risk?

The corporate fixed deposits (FD) market has been dormant for many years but has now come back to life. Currently, companies like UB Holdings, Jaiprakash Associates Ltd, Gold Souk International Ltd, Food & Inns Ltd, DS Kulkarni Developers Ltd, Damodar Threads Ltd, Champagne Indage Ltd, Birla...

Health insurance companies have the highest number of pending cases of unpaid claims. Aaron Rodrigues lists five basic rules to avoid a rejection

Rajeev Malhotra is a very common name in India. He works as a clerk in a State-run bank and has decided to buy a health insurance policy for his family. The decision to buy an insurance cover comes after his uncle suffered a heart attack. Better...

Many of us are not even aware of the privacy settings of social networks and don’t pay any attention to the information we put in the public domain

With social networking sites spreading their wings on the Internet, they have become easy targets for hackers and anti-social elements. Recently, Internet search giant Google also joined the social networking race with its ‘Buzz’ application...