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NCD versus FD which is better
Bonds & Deposits
Aarati Krishnan

NCD versus FD: Which is better?

With interest rates on debt instruments turning very attractive for investors, find the answer to the NCD versus FD debate in this article.

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Markets
Aarati Krishnan

What are REITs and how do Indian REITs work?

Real Estate Investment Trusts, also known as REITs, are attracting quite a bit of attention lately from Indian investors, who have a known fetish for real estate. Can REITs deliver land-like capital gains, while saving us of the concentration risks and the high maintenance required in property investments? Can they substitute for equities or mutual funds in oneโ€™s portfolio, in terms of wealth creation?

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critical illness
Categories
Aarati Krishnan

What to look for in a critical illness health plan

You do need insurance to cover this risk. We think that critical illness policies would be a good choice here. The advantage of buying a critical illness insurance plan is that on diagnosis of a specified serious illness, the insurer pays you a promised lumpsum amount with no questions asked on how youโ€™re planning to spend the money. Critical illness covers are usually offered from a very young age with the age of entry capped at 60 or 65. These policies, however, offer life-long renewability. While many insurers waive medical tests for younger folk, taking such a test can ensure a better claims experience at a later date.

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