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Aug292018 by adminNo Comments
Public sector banks are much easier to defraud than private sector ones: Here's the proof

Public sector banks are much easier to defraud than private sector ones: Here's the proof

Finance
Clearly, it is much easier to defraud public sector banks than private sector ones in India and the figures speak volumes about the way the latter are run. According to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) annual report for 2017-18, during 2017-18, public sector banks accounted for almost all (92.9 per cent) of the amount involved in frauds. While the private sector banks accounted for 6 per cent. With regards to the cumulative amount involved in frauds till March 31, 2018, PSBs accounted for around 85 per cent, while the private sector banks accounted for a little over 10 per cent. Banking frauds in general are on the rise. According the central bank’s annual report, the number of cases on frauds reported by banks were generally hovering at around 4500 in the last 10 years before thei
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May172018 by adminNo Comments

Make Saving for Retirement Easier — Invest Some Fun

Finance
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Being told to save for retirement when you re starting a career can sound as appealing as eat your vegetables did when you were a kid at the dinner table But the task doesn t have to be as drab as digging into a plate of steamed cauliflower You can spice up the process to Latest Articles in
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Mar242018 by adminNo Comments
This wedding savings strategy is easier said than done

This wedding savings strategy is easier said than done

Finance
Cutting your wedding costs by avoiding "wedding season" may be easier said than done.In a recent Student Loan Hero survey, 8 in 10 couples planning to get married in the next year said they would be willing to choose a "less-preferable wedding date" if it would save money. That includes looking at weekdays and off-season months.No wonder: New data from planning site WeddingWire finds that the average wedding, including the engagement ring and honeymoon, cost $ 36,000 in 2017. The ceremony and reception alone were $ 27,000.Although both figures are $ 1,000 less than in 2016, they still represent a chunk of money.Yet there are still signs couples are overspending. WeddingWire also found that couples underestimated their budget by 42 percent, while Student Loan Hero notes that 74 percent plan...
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Jan12018 by adminNo Comments
9 Kitchen Hacks That Will Make Healthy Eating So Much Easier

9 Kitchen Hacks That Will Make Healthy Eating So Much Easier

Health
We’ve all been there: You come home from a long day at work and you’re exhausted.You’re so hungry, you could start gnawing on your arm at any moment. Nothing sounds good, and at the same time everything sounds good—so you start munching on the bag of chips as you plan your meal, and before long you're not even hungry for dinner.Luckily, learning a few smart kitchen hacks can help you throw together fast, simple, and healthy meals on even the busiest nights. And tapping into your inner chef is good for your health, too: A recent study in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine found that home-cooked meals help you stick to the dietary guidelines(more fruit, veggies, beans, whole grains, dairy, and seafood; less sodium and refined grains) and save money while you're at i
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